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CGMA Magazine, Issue 1 – 2013
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Cultivating innovation
Hal Gregersen, Ph.D., professor of innovation and leadership at INSEAD, explains that every individual has more untapped creative capacity than he or she may realise.
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Innovating for competitive advantage: A personal view
Learn how to use creative vision and smart change management to pursue big goals. Former Coca-Cola finance executive Doug Bonthrone, ACMA, CGMA, describes how to keep continuous improvement flowing.
How to lead an innovative team
Ravichandran Venkataraman, ACMA, CGMA, senior vice president and head of the Global Business Services division at Hewlett-Packard, has helped HP innovate by building a diverse team and welcoming ideas from throughout the organisation. He offers five tips on how to foster innovation. A taste for innovation
Cross-functional, self-governing employee boards help global spice company McCormick & Co. identify business process improvements and other innovations. McCormick executive Ken Kelly, CPA, CGMA, explains how it works — and how employees benefit. The secrets of measuring and managing business performance
Twenty years after the introduction of the Balanced Scorecard, performance management expert Bernard Marr explains the differences between companies that merely compile data and those that thrive from it. Three lessons in managing supply-chain data
Aidan Goddard, FCMA, CGMA, the CFO and COO of L’Occitane en Provence’s Asia-Pacific operations, explains how Big Data, when harnessed, can help a company cut costs and inform sales and marketing strategies, and how finance figures in. Four traits of winning companies
Learn what common traits top-performing companies share, and what four CGMA designation holders have to say about them. Emerging cities: Guangzhou
Get a quick snapshot of Guangzhou, the commercial hub of south China and the capital of Guangdong province. Opinion: Accountants at the forefront of change
Investors continue to rally for reduced information overload. Paul Druckman, CEO of the International Integrated Reporting Council, offers a call to action.