February 2013
| What’s Next for Text? As textbooks morph into digitized, customized, and even open source products, the campus bookstore now has a different role to play. |
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| Deception Detection To reduce the fallout from what she calls “high-stakes” whoppers, a fraud examiner explains ways to gauge honesty, dig for truth, and create a lie-resistant culture. |
| Revenue Refill When state funding shortfalls caused the bottom to drop out of institutions’ budgets, leaders immediately cut costs and upped efficiency. Now, attention turns to the other side of the equation: finding revenue to make up the difference. |
| On Balance Gerri Walsh, president of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Investor Education Foundation, promotes more involvement by colleges and universities to help families make better decisions about student debt. |
| Business Intel A roundup of short news articles and useful resources for business officers |
| Vantage Point Spotlight on an institution in one of the constituent groups: small institutions, community colleges, comprehensive/doctoral institutions, or research universities |
| Federal File Coverage of legislation and regulatory activity that affects higher education |
| Back Story Profiles of individuals in roles that support the work of the chief business officer—and who represent the majority of the Business Officer reading audience |
