BF_BUDGETING LINK_ Penton Media April 27, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/businessfinance/v/171 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT You've been tasked with finding ways to fund the enterprise, deploy cash effectively and manage risk all while improving productivity. Find your solutions. Make an investment with guaranteed returns. Attend the AFP Annual Conference. Register before May 8, save $500, www.AFPonline.org/Annual http://www.AFPonline.org/BFAnnual ---------------------------------------- TODAY'S ALERTS --Three Questions for UPS CFO Kurt Kuehn Ever wonder how a company of UPS's size plans in a climate like this one. We asked the logistics giant's CFO Kurt Kuehn to provide the details. To view the full article go to: http://businessfinancemag.com/article/three-questions-ups-cfo-kurt-kuehn-0427 --The Joy of the Turnaround Before buying a company of his own, Michael Kramer steered two businesses to successful buyouts, accumulating deep experience -- from the triumphant to the traumatic -- along the way. To view the full article go to: http://businessfinancemag.com/article/joy-turnaround-0406 --Three Questions for Johns Manville CFO Mary Rhinehart A look at what triggered the finance transformation process at Johns Manville, and how its finance organization is expanding its outward reach. To view the full article go to: http://businessfinancemag.com/article/three-questions-johns-manville-cfo-mary-rhinehart-0427 --What Finance Professionals Need to STOP Doing Finance expert Steve Player wants to make his new blog worth your time. So far, Player has as many points of view on what finance professionals need to STOP doing as he does on what they should START doing. 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