Mastering Multinational Management: Expert Advice on International Spans of Control
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Put simply, a span of control is the number of employees a manager directly supervises. Reality makes things more complex, though, particularly when that manager’s responsibilities span different functional areas and time zones. A CFO is often responsible for more than just finance, and in my career, I’ve had the…Read More

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Best Practices in Data Management: A Chief Financial Officer’s Perspective
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With the exponential growth of data and its critical importance in driving business decisions, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role continues to extend beyond traditional financial oversight. CFOs are now at the forefront of data management within their organizations. This shift is not just about managing financial data but encompasses…Read More

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Enhancing Corporate Success through Cross-Functional Collaboration: The CFO’s Guide
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In the current business environment, the democratization of information driven by technological advances has highlighted the importance of cross-functional collaboration.  This type of collaboration — one that involves various department teams working together toward a common goal — is critical because it breaks down organizational silos, ensuring that all departments…Read More

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How to Successfully Extend the Cash Runway to Growth in Early Commercial Stage Life Science Companies
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This article is the second in a 4-part series reviewing financing solutions for the Life Science sector. Life Science venture capital and private equity-funded startups are constantly chasing capital to extend operating cash runways, driving value inflection milestones such as clinical trial data and funding growth for commercial-stage entities. Understandably,…Read More

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