Best Practices

Absenteeism-creep begins to worry corporations as the population ages. But companies are learning that not all the added costs are necessary

But there are some newcomers like HSBC, which is making a play for domestic cash management, that could ease the pressure on corporate treasuries

The age of checkless commerce still has not arrived, but there are definitely fewer checks

Forget budgeting and planning software.What companies need to see is performance

SunGard and Citi carve out a partnership between banks and workstation vendors

Six months after it bought PwCC, Big Blue is flexing its muscles. But clients still need convincing that it can be objective when it comes to advice on spending

Do some checking, or a shaky economy might force you into deals you will later regret

The problems plaguing the AOL-Time Warner merger prove that good corporate combinations require more than just CEO backslapping and handshakes to work