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Can an “innovation index” assist your company to innovate more consistently?: Innovation: an “over-used” word with little meaning in most companies? “Innovation” is a word heard very often in
Social media: an essential tool for internal communication: Social media is becoming more and more pervasive and has already been entrenched as a tool for
Who Moved the Cheese?: I was determined, when considering this insert, not to allow it to become another one of those
How to Prepare an Integrated Report: Like financial statements, an integrated report is the result of certain activities that have taken place within
Recordings: the contact centre security hole: The management and security of contact centre recordings tends to be sorely neglected, says Karl Reed, Chief
Winning at social media is a team effort: As the evolution of social media marches on and more companies adopt it as a mainstream business
Why business to customer communication is broken – and how to fix it: As a customer, do you know how many business relationships you have? Listing them can be an
To leverage the BYOD trend and protect the business, corporates need mobile device management software: The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) phenomenon, which sees individuals bring their own mobile devices into the
Mobility broadens channels for travel operators and agencies: ‘Travel companion’ apps increase opportunity for impulse buys and experience management As the travel industry builds up to
Headshots a Head and Shoulders above Ordinary: Your corporate profile pictures are the persona that you, and your organisation, portray to the rest of
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How employers can help indebted employees with garnishee orders

How employers can help indebted employees with garnishee orders

Last year’s violent mine workers’ strikes in South Africa that led to at least 46 deaths and the shuttering of some mines, made headlines around the world. On the surface, it was about a wage dispute, but the major catalyst that drove the miners to such violence and desperation was…
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Serve up the skills, solve service delivery

Serve up the skills, solve service delivery

Supporting proven programmes can solve the public sector’s skills shortage in five to ten years Government’s mission is to deliver on its objectives to improve the lives of its citizens. Its greatest challenge, however, is developing the financial management and governance skills to ensure budgets are spent effectively.
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SME Industry welcomes late payment clamp down

SME Industry welcomes late payment clamp down

President Jacob Zuma’s commitment to ensuring that government departments pay small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within 30 days, made during his recent State of the Nation address, should be embraced by South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SME) sector.   This is according to Gerrie van Biljon, Executive Director at…
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Liquidated 1Time Airlines highlights the need for strong cash flow management

Liquidated 1Time Airlines highlights the need for strong cash flow management

10 out of 11 private airlines launched in South Africa have failed since 1991, a list which now includes 1time airlines. Many of these new ventures struggled when it came to support, financing and in particular, cash flow. The recent news of 1time airline’s decision to file for liquidation, after…
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Professor Wiseman Nkuhlu

Professor Nkuhlu to take up key international position

South African Chartered Accountant [CA(SA)] and esteemed businessman, Professor Wiseman Nkuhlu has been appointed as a Trustee of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation. The Foundation is a body that is responsible for the governance of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) who issue IFRS. This appointment comes at…
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Corporate ethics, government ethics – are we accepting double standards?

Corporate ethics, government ethics – are we accepting double standards?

South Africa has an excellent corporate governance regime, with a raft of laws, codes and guidelines designed to enforce compliance with the highest global ethical standards.   “At its heart, ethical business practice is about accountability,” says Kevin Phillips, MD of idu Software. If I am the director of a…
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Eskom Power outages threaten local business continuity in winter

Eskom’s warning that the risk of unplanned power outages remains high presents significant challenges for most local businesses which are reliant on a steady source of power in order to continue operations, particularly ahead of... Read more

Finance News - April 30, 2013

NCR Bans Credit Industry Codes

The office of the National Credit Regulator announced their final decision to withdraw its approval of the credit industry codes to combat over indebtedness.   The NCR found the codes to be unconstitutional, conferring excessive jurisdiction on... Read more

Finance News - April 29, 2013

By the time you "miss" it is too late

Sound financial advice could have kept this mess out of the courtroom The importance of open two way communication between an insurance company and its clients has been placed under the spotlight following a 20 March... Read more

Finance News - April 12, 2013

FNB eWalletPRO and Cash Converters launch prepaid ‘Cashies Card’

FNB eWallet Solutions and Cash Converters today announced the launch of the ‘Cashies Card’ which will, over time, replace in-store cash payouts to customers.   From this month, Cash Converters’ PayDay Advance customers will have the option... Read more

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