Oracle Pushes Deeper Into Performance Management

July 21, 2008

An open, multi-vendor environment, collaborative workspaces, profitability and cost management tools -- the ERP giant's latest foray into the enterprise performance management space offers plenty to interest finance users.

Spreadsheet Risk Management: A Guide for the Perplexed

July 10, 2008

They're everywhere, and everybody knows they're a risk. But what to do about it?

The Genius Behind XBRL for Dummies (Part 2)

July 2, 2008

XBRL for Dummies co-author discusses the pending requirement's effect on CFOs.

The Genius Behind XBRL for Dummies (Part 1)

July 1, 2008

XBRL for Dummies co-author Wilson So discusses the pending requirement's effect on CFOs.

The New Brood of Best-of-Breed

July 1, 2008

Undaunted by a cooling economic climate that makes software initiatives a tougher sell, niche providers continue to set the pace of innovation.

A Clean Close Without the Dirty Work

July 1, 2008

People have been talking about the "fast, clean close" for years. It's time to make that a reality.

Book Pick: XBRL for Dummies

June 19, 2008

Barcodes for financial reports? Authors Peter Weverka and Wilson S. So explain the basics and the benefits of eXtensible business reporting language in a new book.

Compliance Technology Represents a Chunk of IT Budgets

June 2, 2008

Gartner presents an IT perspective on SOX compliance.

Expense Management Made Easy

June 1, 2008

Companies confuse complexity with control in managing their indirect spending, including travel and entertainment. Using dedicated software can help them to reduce costs and increase transparency.

Information Security Skills in Short Supply

May 30, 2008

A new survey details internal audit strengths and weaknesses.