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Counterpoint Essay: Nine Reasons Why the CFO Act May Not Achieve its Objectives
Author(s) -
Jones L. R.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
public budgeting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.694
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1540-5850
pISSN - 0275-1100
DOI - 10.1111/1540-5850.00968
Subject(s) - counterpoint , ideal (ethics) , accounting , business , law and economics , public relations , law , psychology , political science , economics , pedagogy
The goals of the Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990 are numerous and highly ideal. While these goals are commendable, several potential roadblocks to their achievement may exist. This article points out nine such potential reasons why, in practice, the CFO Act's goals may not be obtainable.