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Global warnings: pandemic planning is essential for business continuity, but many organizations remain complacent. Is your compa
"It's not a matter of if, but when." That phrase is fast becoming the mantra for the potential of an avian influenza pandemic. It's also a line popping up increasingly--and with greater urgency . . .

Strategic and streamlined: provincial governments in Canada need to encourage small business growth. Here's how two ministries a
The vast majority of businesses in Canada are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In its federal budget submissions, CMA Canada has regularly championed the cause of support for SMEs. At the . . .

Calculating a creative niche: Susan Richards, CMA, brings art to strategic management--and boardroom walls.(Cover story)(Company
"Creative accountant" could be considered a loaded description for a chief financial officer. Susan Richards, CMA, CFO of bitHeads doesn't mind it, though, as long as you're describing her . . .

Black holes in organizations: many seemingly successful companies are affected by habits and routines that actually undermine th
Black holes are a powerful force that can cause great harm to organizations. Operating under management's radar, black holes are persistent and difficult to detect, which makes them difficult . . .

Sustainable suppliers, sustainable markets.(Company overview)
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REPUTATION AND BRAND VALUE ISN'T NEWS. BUT IT'S NOW CLEAR THAT REPUTATION IS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ETHICAL PROFILE OF AN ORGANIZATION'S SPENDING. . . .

Canadian dollar blues? The strong--albeit now weakening--Canadian dollar has affected Canadian businesses in a variety of ways.
Ask Michael dos Santos, CMA, FCMA, president and CEO of Montreal heavy machinery manufacturer Flextor Inc., how his company has managed to ride the wave of Canada's strong dollar with nary a scrape . . .

Selling a private company--preparing for the sale: succession planning is important, even if a sale isn't in the immediate horiz
This article is the first in a three-part series on selling a privately-held company. Part one deals with pre-sale planning and preparation. Part two will address the business sale process and . . .

Skating on thin ice: contingency planning to replace top performers.(human resources)
Strategic planning is an accepted best practice in most organizations. Executives have well-defined plans for growing their market share, developing their products and building . . .

Collaborative creation: the Windows Vista Tablet PC.(HIGH TECH)
Toshiba of Canada Information Systems Group (Toshiba Canada) recently announced the Portege R400 convertible Tablet/notebook computer. Highlighted by two world's first technologies, the Portege . . .

IFACnet to expand SME resources.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
IFACnet, the global search engine for professional accountants, is being expanded over the coming months to provide additional resources, particularly for accountants working in small and . . .

Holistic management of IT governance essential.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
While most organizations recognize the importance of IT governance, most don't have a holistic view that considers all its dimensions. According to a new study from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), . . .

New software.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
Visit www.managementmag.com for more information on the following software and applications packages: * Tenrox's Project Workforce Management Solution, Version 9.1 * New NetSuite E-commerce . . .

Companies not hitting goals in emerging markets.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
Despite the size and remarkable growth of emerging markets, a surprising number of companies are falling short of achieving their business goals according to a recent study by Deloitte's . . .

Corporate Canada needs innovation: Conference Board.(New and noteworthy information you can use)(Brief article)
Corporate Canada as a whole is not being hollowed-out, the Conference Board argues in a briefing based on its Mission Possible: Sustainable Prosperity for Canada report. "Even as head offices and . . .

Audit committees take on broader oversight.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
As audit committees adapt to the heightened scrutiny and glare of the spotlight created by new regulations, they are also experiencing an evolution of their role to include broader oversight in . . .

Organizations overly cautious on cost reduction.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
Almost two-thirds of companies set themselves cost reduction targets of no more than 3% per year, according to a KPMG International sponsored study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Even . . .

IASB publishes draft IFRS for SMEs.(New and noteworthy information you can use)
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) recently published for public comment the exposure draft of its International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Entities . . .

Living Into Leadership.
It's impossible to manage and regulate ethics. If the CEO of an organization chooses to manage that organization unethically, there may be opportunities to disclose those ethical shortfalls to a . . .

Strategic Product Creation.(Brief article)(Book review)
Are you satisfied with your ability to market new products? The effectiveness of your product creation organization? Your product position compared to your competitors? Continuous growth in a . . .

Made to Stick.(Brief article)(Book review)
Urban legends stick. The Golden Rule sticks. But the last PowerPoint presentation you saw didn't stick. Why do some ideas stay with you and others you have to struggle to remember? And can we learn . . .

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