Winter 2017
McKinsey on Finance, Number 61
Perspectives on Corporate Finance and Strategy
Articles in this issue
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How to build an alliance against corporate short-termism
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Executives have more room than they realize to stand together with sophisticated investors to maintain focus on long-term value creation.
Article - McKinsey on Finance
How activist investors are transforming the role of public-company boards
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Collaboration between activists and traditional asset managers is changing the boardroom. Here’s how.
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The value premium of organic growth
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Beware of letting acquisitions take priority over organic growth.
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Why CFOs need a bigger role in business transformations
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CFO involvement can lead to better outcomes for organization-wide performance improvements.
Survey
Are today’s CFOs ready for tomorrow’s demands on finance?
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Survey results show that as their role expands to include ever more nonfinancial demands, CFOs know they must build new skills to lead.