The relationship between the CFO and the audit committee has changed from oftentimes one of minimal contact to almost daily interaction as a result of the Sarbanes‐Oxley legislation. This is probably for the best, as the remoteness of audit committees in the past likely contributed to at least...

Richard Berner is a Managing Director and Chief US Economist at Morgan Stanley. He directs the firm’s forecasting and analysis of the US economy and financial markets. Before joining Morgan Stanley in 1999, Richard Berner was Executive Vice President and Chief Economist at Mellon Bank, and a...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own...

Purpose – The aim is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and...

Purpose – Reviews the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the...

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to highlight successful strategies leaders can use to sustain and grow business during the economic business cycle variation. Design/methodology/approach – Opinions were based on 32 interviews conducted during December‐2010 to November‐2011 with CXO's,...