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The Shortest Distance to Cash
Supply-chain strategies now include clever ways to improve cash flow. Which is more valuable, gold or beryllium? John Grampa's answer — gold — probably won't surprise you, but his reasoning might. Gold is worth more than beryllium...

How to Get on a Board
CFOs may seem like strong director candidates, but few actually make the final cut. How can they improve their chances? By any measure, Geoff Hibner is an experienced financial executive. The 60-year-old Harvard MBA has been CFO of five companies (four...

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Increasing Productivity - 5 Tips for Looking at the Big Picture & Improving Your Overall Effectiveness
Karel Murray , CSP, DREI Have you ever concentrated on something so hard that the world seems to recede into the background? Like when you see a blemish on your chin and it begins to take on the dimensions...

Microsoft offers new cloud services
OnWindows.com | Public Sector In a keynote speech at the eighth annual Public Sector CIO Summit, Ron Markezich, corporate vice president of Microsoft Online, launched the industry’s first dedicated government...

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The Hub-and-Spoke Operation– How Microsoft Dynamics NAV Bests SAP in Helping Maintain the Spokes
Increasingly, so-called Hub-and-Spoke operations--global parents (the hub) with subsidiaries spread around internationally (the spokes)--are turning to Microsoft Dynamics NAV. One example is Asian Paints, an India based company with 29 manufacturing bases...

Sharpen the Axe…and Increase Your Microsoft Dynamics GP Productivity
‘If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.' - Abraham Lincoln That's a great quote, isn't it? Unfortunately, it's the opposite of what many people do. When they have a project to work...