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Is your CFO a bookkeeper or a strategist?

Berkonomics

Looking at it in that light, there is a check and balance for all departments and individuals ordering materials of any size that affect the cash position and profitability of the company. We members of the board never saw, (never asked) and the CFO never mentioned the balance sheet and cash position.

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If it can be counted, the CFO owns it.

Berkonomics

Looking at it that way, there is a check and balance for all departments and individuals ordering materials of any size that affect the cash position and profitability of the company. We never saw, and he never mentioned the balance sheet and cash position. rampant spending or uncoordinated purchasing.

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How to Write a Business Plan for a Subscription Box Service

Up and Running

If you partner with a large, wealthy private school district who wants you to provide comic book packages to all their eighth-grade students every month, that contract might be key your business survival for a period of time. What vendors can you partner with to give you discounted or free sample products for your box?