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Does humour have a place at work?
A stand-up comedian, a feminist humour expert, and a researcher offer advice about being funny in the office.Check the chart: China’s PE market on pace for disappointing year
China private equity fundraising is on course for one of its worst years since the global financial crisis, as ongoing Sino-US trade tensions and Beijing's deleveraging campaign curb liquidity in the domestic market.A closer look at digital transformation in Africa
Better training is one of the keys to progress, according to speakers at the Business of Africa conference.4 tactics to manage risks from rapid innovation
Technological innovations such as robotic process automation, blockchain, and machine learning provide opportunities for finance leaders to redefine their roles as risk managers.New tech tools help build customer loyalty
Customer experience tools shape interaction with a company and inform consumer opinion about a company’s branding, pricing, product, and customer service.Management accountants to see 5% pay rise in 2019
An average 5% salary increase for CGMA designation holders into 2019, and 10% for CIMA students are among the 2018 Salary Survey’s top findings.How to detect deception on CVs
Due diligence and careful interviewing are key to verifying the facts.3 factors driving finance transformation
North American CFOs are dealing with rapid technology changes and the need to retrain workers in the quest to continue finance transformation.Factoring cyber risk into internal audit process
Many companies are neglecting to assess vulnerabilities, a global survey shows. Experts offer advice to shore up cyber risks.Apps to help you focus online
Technology can guide us away from the distractions of the web.Things are looking up with this Excel function
What’s the best choice when faced with an array of choices for finding specific data in a financial model? Consider this vector analysis.FRC guidance, EFRAG letter, and Accountancy Europe response
Here’s a roundup of recent developments in the corporate reporting world.Where tomorrow’s finance powerhouses are rising
Find out where tomorrow’s competitors to established finance powerhouses New York City and London are emerging.FP&A roles paving the route to CFO
Finance chiefs often possess analytical and strategic skills, research shows.Take care when luring away a competitor’s talent
Companies need to be creative in a tight labour market.Turning recruiting into a team effort
Your employees can help you find outside talent. Here’s how.Building ethical culture falls under CFO’s remit
CFOs discuss why and how they are helping to build an ethical culture throughout their organisations.The bottom-line benefits of clear writing
Communicating with a human touch adds value to your expertise.US economic enthusiasm remains high
Tariffs, rising interest rates, and difficulty finding workers are not enough to slow projected growth, according to a survey of finance decision-makers.
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