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Are you telling a story with data? You should be
A data and management consultant shows how to turn valuable information into a compelling narrative for the people you want to reach.IASB proposes updates to standard focused on SMEs
The board published an exposure draft to update the IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard — with a six-month comment period.How companies can improve earnings-per-share disclosure
The FRC has published a review on earnings-per-share disclosure to encourage improvement in the application of IAS 33 principles.Statement on the death of HM the Queen
It is with deep sadness that we learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. On behalf of everyone at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, we send our sincere condolences to the Royal Family for their loss. We are thankful for the Queen’s many decades of loyal service to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.G7 company emissions falling short of climate goal, study shows
Total corporate emissions in G7 countries are on a 2.7°C warming trajectory, with Europe showing better performance than North America and Asia.4 ways to think outside the career development box
Skills-based activities can open unforeseen career pathways for professionals seeking new opportunities.Value: How to create a robust financial forecast
Using a dynamic business forecast can enable the focus to be shifted to long-term value creation.3 ways to make ESG data more effective in decision-making
The FRC has issued a report to address how boards and executives can enhance the ways ESG data is collected and used.Economic pessimism leads to drop in revenue and profit projections
Finance executives in business and industry are more pessimistic about their own businesses and the domestic and global economy, according to a quarterly US survey.Japan’s factories expand output for a second month in July
Factory output rose a seasonally adjusted 1.0% in July after June’s output surge, while retail sales showed a 2.4% increase in July.UK labour shortage and inflation put the focus on employers
As pay rises fail to keep pace with inflation, a labour market expert says companies should focus on “better use of existing benefits”.NFTs worth $100 million stolen in past year, report says
The overall average loss was $300,000 per scam, while security compromises via social media accounted for 23% of NFT thefts in 2022, according to research.5 steps for finance teams to upskill on ESG reporting
The move towards mandatory ESG reporting will require finance to assess the knowledge already in the team and new expertise needed — as a starting point.3 ways to improve employees’ trust in their employer
To develop employee trust, examine its elements, build it in line managers, and provide staff with information on company values, mission, and policies.4 ways middle managers can balance employee and corporate needs
To be effective, middle managers should be transparent with both employees and senior leadership teams, and ensure goals are aligned.Identify external links in Excel without using VBA
Take a LINKS function stored as a defined range name and Transpose it via dynamic arrays.UK quarterly hiring outlook remains strong
Strong hiring in the UK is set to continue as private-sector pay awards reach new highs, according to the Labour Market Outlook.Why low water levels on the Rhine River hurt Germany’s economy
Transportation of materials and equipment essential for energy production will be prioritised on Germany’s rail networks should Rhine water levels fall further.6 ways to ensure your team achieves corporate goals
Avoid inefficiency by communicating how employees’ individual actions link to overarching company strategy.
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