CFO INSTITUTE NEWSLETTER ISSUE NO. VI - JULY 2009

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS

Featured McKinsey article
Strategic planning: Three tips for 2009
Even in these tumultuous times, strategic planning doesn’t have to be an exercise in anxiety—or futility. Read more

You think
"Have you become more risk averse since the unprecedented global downturn?"
Read on for your peers' views.

Events corner

Briefing Session:
RIP: Company Budgets - the dawn of continuous planning and forecasting, post the downturn
August 2009 * Delhi - Date to be announced shortly

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Risk Management

Managing Operational Risk for Performance and Competitive Advantage

Operational Risk is the tough new kid on the block for enterprises. Fortunately, there is a way to manage this bully in order to boost performance and gain competitive advantage. Read more

 

"Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears."

- Robert W. Sarnoff

 

Quick Q&A

In a brief Q&A session, Adesh Gupta, CFO, Grasim Industries, talks about managing risk during the economic downturn. Read more

What's your beef ?!
“What aspects of your Research & Development team get your blood boiling?" Find out what your peers think.

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