Changing Role of the CFO
Strategy+Business Article on the change in the role of CFO...from head bean counter to business partner of the CEO. I suspect that the role had to evolve since technology is so heavily leveraged in finance operations. It's almost Darwinian.
via BusinessPundit post
(Woohoo...first post in my finance categories)
Comments
- Anonymous
March 03, 2005
Congrats on the new post categories. . . It is always good to wind up the week with tangible evidence of productivity. ^^ - Anonymous
March 03, 2005
Right....good to have something to point to in case someone asks "what the heck have you been doing?" - Anonymous
March 03, 2005
Hey Heather,
I would have loved to read the article, but it is asking for a user id :-( Anyway, I loved an interview of your ex-CFO John Connors that appeared in McKinsey Quarterly. John and I are both alums of Deloitte.
If you have not read the interview, here's the link:
http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/article_page.aspx?ar=1563&L2=5&L3=5&srid=27&gp=0 - Anonymous
April 07, 2005
you have to provide an email address to get access to the article, but it is free and really interesting