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3 strategic recovery priorities for management accountants
Resilience, digital transformation, and skills were the economic recovery themes that emerged from CIMA Council’s recent strategy session.Resolving conflict remotely amidst pressure
Develop a deeper (and more scientific) understanding of the personalities in your finance team.When to pull the plug on projects
Even in the best of times, organisations must closely monitor project performance and re-evaluate projects regularly.Building a tech-forward forensic accounting team
Here are three ways to build a tech-forward forensic accounting team that maximises the use of machine learning to detect fraud.How to use the pandemic for a fundamental overhaul
Directors who are not part of management play an important role in helping businesses rethink how they operate, as economies around the world reopen after COVID-19 lockdowns.Crisis basics: Managing cash
Monitoring and measuring “problem” areas and then acting on the data are key to managing cash flow amid the current economic crisis.Awaiting relief, South African companies find new income
While waiting for the government’s COVID-19 relief loans to materialise, SMEs turn to new tactics and find local support.FRC sets out disclosure expectations and AGM best practice
The UK regulator issued guides to external reporting in the pandemic and Q&A guidance on annual meetings.CFOs’ top 5 lessons for handling coronavirus crisis
Three experienced finance leaders share what they have learned and what they are doing to deal with turmoil and uncertainty.Video: A win for London as Unilever opts for UK base
Unilever will be fully based in the UK after nearly 100 years as a joint Anglo-Dutch operation if the change gains shareholder approval.4 ways to rebuild public trust after COVID-19
The response of the business world to the COVID-19 pandemic has dented the public’s trust, a new survey suggests. How can companies go about regaining it?Seizing growth opportunities, and 4 other recovery considerations
Finance leaders from Australasia discuss top areas of focus as businesses look to emerge from the pandemic and build strength.The priorities for UK CFOs as businesses reopen
Continued social-distancing restrictions mean UK businesses face a changed environment — leading to new concerns for finance leaders.The key return-to-work challenges facing finance leaders
Giving staff clear instructions and reasons for returning to work in offices means that leaders must walk a fine line.3 ways to prepare for reopening businesses
Management accountants can benefit from strategy and business model tools, as surveys confirm companies’ quest to serve customers in novel ways.5 ways to reskill for a post-COVID world
Finance professionals who are digitally proficient will not only be more effective in their work, but also better able to weather the economic storm already underway.Lessons from a startup’s pivoting exercise
How a Singapore-based startup made the quick decision to pivot and evaluate new partnerships when business dried up.In focus: How the pandemic infected the economy
The novel coronavirus began as a health threat, but it didn’t stay just a problem for doctors, nurses, and patients. Efforts to stem the virus’s spread have led to a downturn that has affected economies around the world.Preparing for a job loss
Here are some immediate steps to take if your job is at risk.
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