Capital allocation is a process typically owned by the CFO. From the CEO’s perspective, allocating capital is one of the most important strategic financial decisions they make that underpins the ...

Businesses incur both direct and indirect costs when producing products. Direct costs include the labor and materials that immediately went into creating the particular item for sale. Indirect costs ...

U.S. corporations have stockpiled cash to the tune of $2.7 trillion (and that’s just the top 3,000 corporations), driven predominantly by continued uncertainty about the economy and a need to shore up ...