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Ethics in action: ‘Just make something up!’
The modern workplace can be an ethical minefield. This monthly column helps you tackle the thorny, but very real, challenges that management accountants face in the workplace.How to use Excel Power Query’s best feature
Column From Examples can help alleviate or even eliminate mundane repetitive work tasks.The pandemic’s effect on CFO tenure
Finance chiefs don’t tend to stay in their roles as long as CEOs do, and now COVID-19 is further shifting their role and path.Worried about a colleague’s mental wellbeing?
A clinical psychologist discusses how to approach a colleague you are concerned about, as well as how to provide ongoing support.Digitalisation lays groundwork for finance to drive value
Finance chiefs of McDonald’s China and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance China share how digitalisation unlocks finance’s ability to add value at a recent CGMA100 summit in Chengdu.IASB issues standards amendments in response to IBOR reform
The International Accounting Standards Board has issued a final package of standards amendments relating to ongoing reform of interbank offered rates.The unique COVID-19 challenges in European markets
What are the COVID-19 impacts and current priorities for European finance professionals amidst the ever-present threat of a second wave of the pandemic?Opinion: 5 reasons for UK finance professionals’ cautious outlook
Factors such as Brexit, a possible coronavirus second wave, and tax changes are among the concerns of UK-based management accountants.Evolving while bracing for a second wave
Some finance departments are using the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to ramp up resiliency efforts.Insights for managing uncertainties brought on by the pandemic
These five insights may help businesses find opportunities amid the economic fallout of the pandemic.Financial leaders face pay sacrifices during the pandemic
Finance leaders can expect to see the economic impact of the pandemic reflected in their compensation.Pandemic can be catalyst for greater gender equality
Finance leaders share their experience caring for teams’ wellbeing and suggest that the work-from-home trend can make more job roles feasible for women.Video: Apple tops $2 trillion in market value
Apple became the first publicly listed US company with a $2 trillion stock market value, as investors put aside challenges to its iPhone ecosystem.Finance leaders see uneven recovery, business impact still unfolding
Companies across Asia Pacific see some industries struggle while others thrive, and expect to see a fuller picture of business impacts in the second half of 2020.Leaders urged to consult with Gens Y and Z to forge post-pandemic workplaces
Deloitte’s 2020 Global Millennial Survey reveals top concerns for younger workers.Regulators step back from action on current IFRS 16 amendment use
UK companies using the lease accounting standard’s COVID-19 amendment before its likely autumn adoption by the EU will not face regulatory action.Institutional investors say COVID-19 pushed ESG to forefront
A European survey shows ESG criteria, especially social factors, hold greater sway in investment decisions, but significant barriers remain.Geopolitical tensions greater threat to China businesses than COVID-19
Recovery is well underway, but finance leaders say uncertainty in China’s relations with other countries may dampen investments and business growth.Pandemic performance strategies for finance leaders
Finance leaders add pandemic-specific strategies to crisis-tested performance drivers as they chart paths through the uncertainty.
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