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Effective leadership communication amid a crisis
Leaders come to the fore during turbulent times, but how do they communicate effectively to both staff and an external audience?Ethical leadership at a time of crisis
The next weeks and months are likely to be challenging, but the following steps will help you provide the leadership your team needs to weather the COVID-19 pandemic.Video: Big sponsors to stand by Olympics despite delay
Major firms including Coca-Cola and Samsung say they are committed to their sponsorship of the Tokyo Olympics despite its postponement.OECD suggests tax responses to COVID-19 crisis
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development offers ideas about how governments can lessen the pandemic’s economic impact with tax relief.How China’s slowdown may impact African companies
The economic impact of the coronavirus will be severe for many African economies.Ideas for data analysis in Excel
The AI-powered tool lives up to its name by generating visualisation options from data.UK’s economic response to COVID-19 pandemic takes shape
UK chancellor of the exchequer announces unprecedented response to the pandemic’s economic fallout, including helping to pay furloughed employees’ wages.Gender diversity remains a global goal in business
Advancement for women in business is proceeding globally, but there’s work left to be done.IASB consults to improve acquisitions information
Feedback is sought on changes to disclosures, goodwill and impairment relating to business acquisitions.UK digital services tax about to take effect
From 1 April, a new 2% tax will apply to the UK revenues of large multinationals that operate social media platforms, search engines, and online marketplaces.3 ways to tackle the coronavirus’s economic risk
The COVID-19 pandemic is keeping CFOs and CEOs up at night as a leading risk facing the global economy. Here are three basic suggestions to tackle the economic risk.Video: Countries scramble to aid ailing airlines
Governments around the world are scrambling to aid airlines battered by the coronavirus outbreak.Finance’s crisis role in managing supply chain risk
Taking steps to assess, protect, and where appropriate reconfigure supply chains can help minimise disruption from the spread of the coronavirus.How world’s largest glove maker meets coronavirus demand
The finance head of Malaysia’s Top Glove shares efforts behind the scenes in the company’s production ramp-up.Crucial skills for leading during a crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic is clearly becoming a global crisis. Preparation and teamwork are essential when dealing with an emergency.4 tips for handling conference call gaffes
Recovering from a public error takes a bit of humour and humility.What boards can do to confront the coronavirus
Boards can take these six actions to ensure management is handling the crisis and that the business is financially resilient.To fight fraud, manage culture
A new study finds that healthy organisational cultures encourage productivity, promote positive morale, and mitigate fraud risk. But to get there, leaders need to engage.Video: US airlines ditch 2020 forecasts
US airlines are suspending their outlooks and cutting flights to combat the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, and some CEOs are cutting their pay.
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