by Bryan Derman | Feb 5, 2009
By Bryan Derman It seems like it’s been a month now that we at Glenbrook – and people all around the payments business – have been holding our collective breath waiting to see what level of purchase volumes would be reported by MasterCard and Visa for Q4 2008. Well,...
by Erin McCune | Jan 4, 2009
At BI for Business People Tom Hudock describes my Internet dream: Here's an idea for those who can navigate Web 2.0, mashup, and BI. The SEC is requesting company filings via XBRL and making them freely available online. What if BI was applied to...
by Erin McCune | Dec 1, 2008
Not surprisingly, CFOs and finance executives are struggling to forecast revenue and profit in the midst of market uncertainty. CFO Magazine reports that companies are strengthening their scenario-planning, sensitivity analysis, and contingency planning capabilities...
by Erin McCune | Nov 25, 2008
A new study from Deloitte reveals that there is a high correlation between bankruptcy and fraud. With economic conditions likely to drive more companies to consider filing for bankruptcy protection, one potential concern is whether the greater scrutiny that generally...
by Erin McCune | Oct 16, 2008
The US and International Accounting standards boards are convening an advisory group to address issues stemming from the credit crisis – starting with fair-value rules.[via CFO.com – emphasis mine]While central bankers and G7 leaders work to form panels to...