Study suggests DEI may escalate workplace hostility and racial bias
Nov 26, 2024 · The study followed this research format: Group one. Participants: 423 undergraduates from Rutgers University. Experimental set: Given DEI reading materials, including works by Ibram X. Kendi and Robin DiAngelo. Control group: Given reading materials about U.S. corn production. Scenario: Participants were asked about the possible racial implications of this hypothetical situation:
CFOs On the Move: Week ending Nov. 22 | CFO.com
Nov 22, 2024 · Ken Cook | Wendy's . Fast-food chain Wendy's hired Ken Cook as finance chief, effective Dec. 2. For the last 20 years, Cook has worked at United Parcel Service, most recently as head of FP&A. In earlier roles at UPS, he was chief financial officer for its U.S. Domestic segment, held leadership roles in investor relations and treasury and spent more than three years as the CFO of South Asia.
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CFOs On the Move: Week ending Dec. 6 | CFO.com
Dec 6, 2024 · Lanny Baker | Etsy. Lanny Baker was named CFO of Etsy, the online platform to buy and sell handmade and vintage items.Baker has worked at global events marketplace Eventbrite since 2019, where he joined as finance chief. He took on the additional role of chief operating officer (COO) in Aug. 2024.
Enron’s new trademark holders’ history hints relaunch is likely a ...
Dec 2, 2024 · Enron, the former energy trading company whose accounting fraud forced its shutdown in 2001, has announced an ambiguously ambitious rebrand aimed at solving the global energy crisis. However, there’s a catch — buried in the terms and conditions of Enron’s new site is a disclaimer: “The information on the website is First Amendment-protected parody, represents performance art, and is ...
AICPA, NASBA propose competency-driven CPA licensure path
Sep 18, 2024 · The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) proposed a “competency-driven experience pathway” to CPA licensure to address a growing talent shortage impacting finance teams across industries. The proposal tries to address concerns over the 150-credit hour requirement, a factor that has been criticized as a deterrent to young ...
The 6 a.m. CFO: How Workday’s Zane Rowe starts his day
Sep 5, 2024 · Welcome to The 6 a.m. CFO, where finance chiefs share how they jump-start their days and engage with the tasks that are in front of them. Today, Workday’s CFO, Zane Rowe, shares his morning routine, the concept of a personal “board of directors” and his favorite app.
Archer Daniels Midland Places CFO Vikram Luthar On Leave …
Jan 23, 2024 · Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) announced it has placed its CFO, Vikram Luthar, under administrative leave, effective immediately, following an investigation into the food processing company’s accounting practices. Ismael Roig, who has served at the company for the past five years, most recently as president of Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), has been named interim CFO amid the ...
Private equity’s growing buy-in to public accounting stirs concern ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Private equity’s growing buy-in to public accounting stirs concern: Trial Balance The upcoming election could impact the trend of PE firms buying stakes in large public accounting firms, potentially reducing equity-based partner roles and …
5 Common Misconceptions About the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy …
Jul 8, 2020 · It has been years since businesses filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection at the pace they are today. According to data from Epiq Systems, commercial Chapter 11 filings were up 48% in May compared with one year ago, with a total of 724 new petitions.