Business Finance interviewer Steve Player speaks to legendary costing professor Dr. Charles Horngren of Stanford University, whose market-leading textbook, Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (first issued in 1962 and now in its 13th edition from Prentice Hall), has been used to train more CFOs than any other text. See related article.

Aon Corporation Executive Vice President and CFO Christa Davies speaks with Business Finance Editor-in-Chief Jack Sweeney about how Aon is transforming its business by exiting lower-margin underwriting, and focusing on risk management and human capital management services.

Michael Schroeck, Global and Americas Business Intelligence (BI) Leader for IBM Business Consulting Services, talks about the types of business intelligence CFOs are becoming increasingly dependent on as their businesses globalize more rapidly.

Todd Lavieri, CEO of Archstone Consulting, speaks to Business Finance magazine editor in chief Jack Sweeney about survey findings that reveal how companies are viewing cost-cutting as a continuous process.