March 2010
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Inspired by the IBM Global CEO Study “The Enterprise of the Future”, IBM partnered with Fifty Lessons to produce a series of in-depth video interviews with global CEOs on how they are reinventing their businesses, managing change and partnering for innovation and growth.
Anders Dahlvig (IKEA Services)
Yuehong Fu (Golden Resource New Yansha Mall)
Dr. Victor K. Fung (Li & Fung)
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poptech:
Smart companies recognize the historic opportunity to transform the way they do business and provide customers with more value-rich, sustainable, and meaningful products, services, and business models.
From “un-entitlement” to “disruptive realism” to “for-profit activism” — here are some of the new paradigms that shape meaning-driven brands.
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Rodrigo Baggio's Persuasive Leadership - The... →
(via rjacoby)
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Schedule a Tour or Appointment for the Analytics...
smarterplanet:
If you’d like to make an appointment for a tour, discussion, meeting or event in IBM’s new Analytics Virtual Center, please use our new scheduling tool.
You’ll be able to propose different times, and we can respond to you rapidly to arrange a meeting via this new web-based, voice-enabled, easy to enter and use collaboration complex.
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“Whether you’re a CEO, CFO, CIO, or CTO, the ability to analyze large...”
– Business Analytics Critical to Success | Zawya.com
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“Here’s a quick rundown — in no particular order — of a handful...”
– 12 CIOs who Twitter
The Big New Role Of The CFO - Forbes.com →
William Fuessler, IBM’s Global Lead in Financial Management, discusses how chief financial officers need to be ready to take on greater responsibility for corporate decisionmaking than ever before. Highlights findings of IBM’s 2010 Global CFO Study.
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Those Little Things In Life: Little Things That... →
cleans the kitchen; it’s not beneath him.
believes he will make a difference
passion for making things happen
recklessness & unjustifiable optimism
tolerance for uncertainty
genuine care about people: employees, customers, & shareholders
leadership experience
ability to build consensus
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CFOs At The Center Of Enterprise Information
By: Carl Nordman, Director, IBM 2010 Global CFO Study
As the CFO and Finance builds strong competency internally, increased understanding of the drivers of business performance gives Finance a unique ability to understand the Financial consequences of alternative strategies and explanations of historical performance to help guide future decisions. Finance is, in many regards, the hub at which...
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beafields:
Interview with Selena Rezvani: Leadership Guidelines for the Next Generation of Women Leaders http://tinyurl.com/yc8ryj7
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India's Female Leader Quota: Should the U.S. Have... →
(via womanissima)
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CFO Library
Welcome to the compendium of IBM literature developed for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The insights that follow are aimed at aiding CFOs to balance current priorities of financial control, risk and performance while they also plan and implement new approaches and technologies to help ensure their enterprises’ future success. Scroll down to view the complete Library list.
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CIOs Working Smarter: Social Computing →
smarterplanet:
At the heart of it, social computing really is all about enabling conversations between two or more people in an open environment. By making conversations more public, we can all learn from each other.
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WNS - Blogs - Why should CFOs care about diversity... →
Today, companies in almost every sector operate at a global level; therefore it is critical that they understand the true meaning of diversity when managing employees from a variety of cultures and different geographies. This is as true for the CFO’s office as much as for any other function. As the former chairman and president of P&G, A. G. Lafley, once said: “At P&G, we simply cannot...
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“A company’s chief financial officer (CFO) is the c-level executive responsible...”
– Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Business Exchange
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WatchHow Do CFOs Add Value To The Organization? Watch highlights from the 2010 IBM Global CFO Study.
The Value Integrator Emerges
Today, IBM launched their Global CFO Study, the culmination of more than 10 months work listening to the collective voices of over 1,900 Chief Financial Officers in 81 countries and more than 35 industries, worldwide. The information gathering included nearly 1,500 face to face interviews with CFO’s and Senior Finance Executives.
The study confirms what many...
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Dow Jones: Study- New Economic Climate Leading... →
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES: A majority of chief financial officers and senior finance executives are expecting to implement major changes to adapt to new economic realities according to a International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) study.
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WatchThe 2010 IBM Global CFO Study
Who is increasingly instrumental in helping CEOs and Boards make high-impact decisions – the choices and trade-offs that build or destroy enterprise value? CFOs.
Based on input from more than 1,900 CFOs and senior Finance leaders worldwide, the IBM Global CFO Study indicates that the demands on CFOs are rising and extend well beyond traditional financial control and...
