Source: Bain & Co.
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 24, 2015 8:42:00 AM
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 22, 2015 8:30:00 AM
Corporate retreat?
Company Ferrari?
Picasso for the boardroom?
If you're like the small-to-medium-sized companies cited in a just-released IDG_Enterprise survey, you'll be spending that amount over the next 12 months on data.
Surprised?
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 17, 2015 8:42:00 AM
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 10, 2015 11:02:06 AM
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 3, 2015 9:30:00 AM
For the longest time, you could pretty much describe any CFO with a word or two from that list.
Not anymore.
Increasingly, CFOs — especially those making a name for themselves — are redefining their role, moving beyond traditional responsibilities like number-crunching and bill-paying to set and control strategy.
Why?
This quote in The Los Angeles Times from Sergio Monsalve, a partner with Norwest Venture Partners, neatly sums it up:
"The world is moving to caring a lot about two things: money and data," Monsalve says. "There's only one person in the company who touches both in an intimate way, and that happens to be the CFO.”
by Kirk Enright, on Sep 2, 2015 6:30:00 AM
Software as a Service (SaaS) is exploding, projected to become a $50.8B market by 2018.