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How Companies Can Partner with Nonprofits

CFO News Room

In today’s ESG-focused world, there is no taboo about corporations seeking advice and partnership opportunities with nonprofits. Unfortunately, many corporations don’t know where to start. What contact they have had with nonprofits has usually been through their corporate giving or corporate social responsibility programs. Three main opportunities exist for collaboration: using nonprofits to support product launches, going to market through a company’s nonprofit arm, use nonprofits to help form

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A ration shop for raw materials: MSME Association budget wish

CFO News

A ration or fair price shop for raw materials; bringing Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME); abolition of capital gains tax on properties sold by micro entrepreneurs; are some of the Union Budget 2023-24 wish list of the Association of Indian Entrepreneurs (AIE).

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Hertz So Good | AIER

CFO News Room

One thing I teach my students in business ethics is that the focus of a business should not be on making money, but that money comes as a result of providing value to customers and running the business both ethically and efficiently. When businesses fail to do this and try to take advantage of their customers, their customers leave with their feet (and wallets).

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Have Central Bank Interventions Repriced Corporate Credit? Part 1

CFA Institute

Have corporate bond market interventions permanently altered price discovery?

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nordstrom, Autodesk and more

CFO News Room

A Nordstrom store in Irvine, California. Scott Mlyn | CNBC. Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Nordstrom — Shares fell 9% after the department store reaffirmed its full-year forecast. Nordstrom’s latest results beat profit and sales expectations, according to consensus expectations on Refinitiv. HP — Shares rose 2% after HP surpassed expectations on the top and bottom lines in its latest quarter, and announced it’s laying off 4,000 to 6,000 employees globally over

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Not All Retailers Are Overstocked for the Holidays. They’re Discounting Anyway.

CFO News Room

Many big retailers are discounting heavily and earlier this holiday season to clear excess stock from their shelves and warehouses. But others, with no substantive overhang of inventory, are also offering bigger sales than usual to satisfy shoppers who have come to expect them. Retail brands that use promotions as a marketing lever rather than a stock-clearing tool must balance the benefit of acquiring customers through attractive deals and discounts with protecting their brand value throughout

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India Inc likely to hand out lower salary hikes this fiscal

CFO News

Not all sectors will see a reduction in pay increases though. Some sectors, including hospitality, travel, tourism, consumer/FMCG and power, are outperforming others and will give employees better hikes than FY22, as per data from about 300 companies, most of them multinationals.

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Podchats for FutureCFO: Action items to accelerate finance transformation

Future CFO

Exponential technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and automation have sparked the next wave in enterprise transformation, offering both challenges and opportunities for the enterprise. As enterprises look to embrace these technologies, CFOs and finance organizations are uniquely positioned to take their current roles of stewards of data, algorithms of measurements, and validation of benefits, to bring about the next generation of business – that of the cognitive enterpri

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S&P cuts India's FY23 GDP growth forecast by 30 bps to 7%

CFO News

S&P Global Ratings on Monday revised India's FY23 GDP growth forecast downwards by 30 bps to 7 per cent. For FY24, the forecast has been revised by 50 bps to 6 per cent.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Future of finance: New performance measures beyond financial needed

Future CFO

When it comes to the future of finance, professionals in the field demand new performance measures beyond the financial, said ACCA recently when releasing a survey of more than 3,000 finance professionals globally. According to the survey jointly conducted by ACCA and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) in association with PwC, respondents report too much focus on past financial performance and limited insight to the other data needed for ESG purposes.

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Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) is the Future of FP&A

The Finance Weekly

Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) is a form of financial planning that takes the best financial planning and analysis capabilities and extends them into other fields across the organization. Implementing xP&A allows planning, forecasting, analytics, and all of the other benefits of FP&A to reach all of the operational departments in the company.

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Sustainability insights from EY ASEAN partners: Part one

Future CFO

EY ASEAN partners shed light on how businesses can work for sustainability and sustainability for businesses. The post Sustainability insights from EY ASEAN partners: Part one appeared first on FutureCFO.

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10 Sunday Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Was This $100 Billion Deal the Worst Merger Ever? At Time Warner, executives saw AT&T as just a “big phone company from Texas.” At AT&T, they thought Hollywood would play by their rules. That combination led to strategic miscalculation unrivaled in recent corporate history. ( New York Times ). • Qatar’s World Cup is an unparalleled disgrace : There’s truly only one story at this World

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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Will Japan and South Korea Learn From US Allies in Europe? 

CFO News Room

By Conor Gallagher. Japan and South Korea are facing difficult decisions over Washington’s intensifying conflict with Beijing. The US is working to get both countries to join efforts to economically isolate and militarily contain China. Seoul and Tokyo need look no further than how Washington’s allies in Europe are suffering in their efforts against Russia for an example of the sacrifices the US will demand.