Opinion
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Managing Corporate Culture for Strategic Success
Corporate culture is one of those amorphous business concepts that leaders too often neglect because of its sheer intangibility. Yet…
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What Value Do You Bring to the Bottom Line?
Say you are up for a promotion or trying to land that new job. During your meeting with your boss…
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Enhancing Your Technology Expertise
Technology has played an important role in shaping the accounting profession and will continue to change the way people work…
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'e-com, 'e-saw, 'e-audit
In April 2001 the Auditing Practices Board published a Bulletin E-business: Identifying Financial Statement Risks and in October 2001, IFAC’s…
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The year 2002-what has it taught us?
What at year it was! It was a year full of the news of Enron, Andersen, World Com, and others.…
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Workplace Friendships: Asset or Liability?
Few would dispute the power true friendship has to enrich our lives. But what role should friendship play in the…
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Activity-based costing
In this article I wish to focus on activity-based costing or as it is more commonly referred to ‘ABC’. This…
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How accountable are accounting firms?
With the US-based Securities & Exchange Commission suing accounting firm KPMG for allegedly letting Xerox Corp report false financial results,…
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Internal audit and review reports
Internal auditors, external auditors, and consultants who perform internal audit and review engagements provide reports to management (internal audit reports).…
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A to Z of successful investing
Having a disciplined and simple approach to investing is what financial planning is all about. I have listed a few…