Issue Library
FM magazine, February 2019
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The secrets of long-lasting organisations
In this Q&A, researchers share their findings on the unconventional paths organisations take to build sustainable success.
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Unlocking insights with data analytics
Explore data analytics opportunities and challenges for professional accountants in business.
Strategies for finding a good manager to work for
Managers are a major influence on job satisfaction. Here are tips on determining a manager’s characteristics before you start working for them. Stretching your team from engagement to creativity
How using these inventive ways of gaining knowledge can aid finance teams. A counterintuitive tip for goal setting
Here’s why maintaining the status quo is more challenging than setting a goal that requires a small amount of progress. Bouncing back from a public relations setback
A marketing event goes wrong, but long-term thinking by the finance department helps mitigate the fallout. What did Build-a-Bear do right? Nintendo and the magic of nostalgia marketing
The Japanese video game company is using nostalgia to boost sales and build brand loyalty. Here are tips for incorporating nostalgia into your marketing plans. Solve problems with linear programming and Excel
Management accountants can help their companies determine how to make the most of limited resources in myriad situations. This article shows a way. Things are looking up with this Excel function
When it comes to searching for dates in a spreadsheet, LOOKUP may be the best choice. Moving up the leadership maturity chain
Transpersonal leaders lead beyond their ego. Key considerations for cross-border M&A planning
Financial, legal, social, and political factors play particularly important roles in cross-border transactions. Equine studies for executives
Jude Jennison’s work uses horses to reveal the default behaviours of executive leaders. How to work with someone you dislike
Take these steps to cope when you have an aversion to a co-worker. Lunar New Year mass migration
The Lunar New Year brings a mass of travel, as well as business fluctuations, as workers and students journey home for the holiday in China. Tips for retaining new skills
Remember what you’ve learned in courses, workshops, and training sessions.