Here are some articles from CIO.com. Although they are written for practitioners, they give finance students some perspective on the types of capital investments being made now - e-business, data warehouse, intranets/extranets, etc. (
http://www.cio.com/
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This is a very good primer on ERP and good for a capital budgeting class dealing with benefits and costs of e-business technologies. Go to http://www.cio.com/forums/erp/. When you get to Enterprise Systems, scroll down and select "The ABC's of ERP." (
http://www.cio.com/forums/erp/.
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"E-business: Strategic Investment" is an article written for practitioners and suitable for students studying investment in e-business technologies. Data Warehouses are an integral part of the e-business infrastructure. Type "E-Business Strategic" in the search field and it will link you to Information Week, May 24, 1999. (
http://www.informationweek.com
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David Trahair explains CCA and provides the various CCA rates on this site for small business owners. (
http://www.mywebca.com/infolibrary/taxes/taxes3.htm
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Try the on-line demonstration here to see how good business judgment is used to formulate cash flow projections (
http://www.4pm.com/articles/palette.html
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Website of the American Cash Flow Association, which manages the infrastructure of the cash flow industry in the United States and Canada (
http://www.acfa-cashflow.com
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