Opinion
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Job Seekers Provide Unique Responses When Asked Why They Should Be Hired
"Why should I hire you?" It's a standard interview question, but the answers employers receive can be far from ordinary.…
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Tech projects: more than just software and hardware
There is an old saying about picking the low-hanging fruit first. The same is true when it comes to selecting…
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References Can Make or Break a Job Offer
Keeping in touch with your references is an important step in the job search process, according to a new survey…
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Train Your Enterprise to Execute Strategy: Creating a Strategic “Line of Sight”
The success of organizations that effectively implement strategy and get breakthrough results using the Balanced Scorecard demonstrates the critical importance…
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The rise and rise of Deloitte & Touche
Senior partners at PwC will have been spluttering over their mineral waters last month as they read the annual results…
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Turn Excel Into a Financial Sleuth
One of our small business clients—we’ll call him Bob—recently expanded his one-store, family-run retail operation into a four-store chain. As…
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Writing Your Way to Success
Writing skills have become increasingly important for accountants as their roles expand. Whether it's crafting a memo, preparing a report…
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Accountant! It is time to reform thyself
As the noise on level playing field, rotation, advertising and fair competition is rising, the real issue is being brushed…
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'World has changed' for accounting firm Ernst & Young
A year ago, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act created an entirely new system for regulating accountants, an attempt to transform them into…
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Commitment, coordination and communication in IS development
This article will discuss the relevance of the three Cs (commitment, coordination and communication) when developing and implementing information systems…
