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The view from the President: The talent paradox
‘Companies remain short of the right talent. The solution is for employers to repurpose, redeploy, and retrain their employees.’Proposed nexus rules could change global taxation
The proposed Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development changes could radically rewrite the international profit allocation and right-to-tax (nexus) rules that have been in place for almost a century.Why retail changes will force finance departments to evolve
Online and offline shopping are merging into one experience. Finance teams relying on traditional ways of pricing and costing may have to rethink their methods.6 leadership lessons for uncertain times
Wendy R. Carroll, Ph.D., and leadership coach Jennifer Gervès-Keen, who both spoke at CPA Canada’s National Conference 2018, offer lessons for leaders as they carry their organisations through uncertainty.Volunteer accountants expand their horizons
Financial management is not always about the paycheque.Tiny career moves that make a big difference
Once you’ve figured out what your primary goals are, following these relatively small steps can make a big difference.Breaking free of bad habits
Even the most challenging patterns can be changed with focused practice.Boost your career with better listening skills
Empathy, silence, body language, and effort all come into play.What should an open-door policy really mean?
How can managers be available to, and supportive of, team members without damaging their own productivity? The solution likely falls somewhere in the middle.Analysis: 6-month Article 50 Brexit extension
The latest Brexit extension provides an opportunity for UK businesses to step back and take a longer-term strategic view.Calculating pre-tax cost of equity in Excel
This spreadsheet technique could prove helpful when determining the value of an asset.Consequences of ignoring employees’ career paths
Clearly communicated career progression, as well as competitive salary and promotion of work/life balance, can help organisations retain employees.Electric vehicle investment gets a charge
Automakers will invest at least $300 billion in electric vehicles, a Reuters analysis found. Get details of the strategy by manufacturer.INSTEX appeal: Seeking a route to trade with Iran
Can the new financial mechanism help companies avoid the problems of US sanctions?Business travel tips for Istanbul
A finance professional and Turkish native gives his best advice for visiting this important business hub that bridges continents and cultures.Quiz: Do you know how to create long-term value?
Take this quiz to find out how much you know about how the CGMA Business Model Framework helps boards, senior executives, and support staff gain an understanding of their organisation’s business model at a time of change.Expanding the risk management landscape
Finance professionals will need to broaden their horizons as global risks become increasingly connected.Putting recession-proof plans in place
How CFOs in South Africa are navigating the country’s challenging economy.Adding value to reverse logistics
Management accountants have an important cost-reduction role in the retail returns process.
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