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• Is management consultancy at the crossroads?
• by Wilf Altman
topic: Industries, Management
How has the consultancy industry adapted to life post-Enron and downsizing? Wilf Altman reports
• The travel bug
• by Catherine Chetwynd
topic: Business, Travel
For many smaller businesses, the idea of using a travel agent is a luxury. Catherine Chetwynd asks why
• Which ACCA regulations are most commonly misunderstood by members?
• by Nicole Ziman, Zoë Clapp
topic: Business law, Practice
Nicole Ziman and Zoë Clapp guide members through the rules which are most commonly misunderstood
• Who’ll rein in the bull?
• by Peta Tomlinson
topic: Business law, Countries, International business
In what would have seemed unthinkable just a few years ago, Hong Kong’s stock market has overtaken New York to claim second place in the world, after London. Peta Tomlinson describes how
• Brown’s swansong
• by Mike Truman
topic: People, Tax
How will history judge Gordon Brown’s stewardship of the tax system, and what final changes might he want to announce? Mike Truman writes
• Balancing on the ceiling
• by Faith Glasgow
topic: Work-life balance
Faith Glasgow asks some female finance professionals how they deal with the competing demands of rigorous work and domestic roles
• A wall of money
• by Richard Young
topic: Business, Industries
Richard Young analyses the private equity market in the UK and considers the impact and consequences
• IFRS for SMEs... at last
• by Richard Martin
topic: Business, IFRS, SME
A key milestone was passed when the long-awaited exposure draft of the IFRS to be applied by SMEs was published by the IASB. Richard Martin writes
• Caribbean opportunities
• by Linda Hutchinson-Jafar
topic: Careers, Countries, International business
Linda Hutchinson-Jafar reports on the advent of a wider Caribbean Single Market and Economy
• Rules of engagement
• by Lesley Meall
topic: Internet, Technology
Even the smallest business needs a policy to govern internet use and misuse, says Lesley Meall
• Letter from... Singapore
• by Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
topic: Countries, The profession
What keeps Singapore's CFOs awake at night? asks Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
• Dispatch (Asia edition)
• by Peta Tomlinson, Nazatul Izma Abdullah, Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
topic: News
Peta Tomlinson, Nazatul Izma Abdullah, Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop report on the latest news
• Dispatch (UK/ROW edition)
• by Paul Gosling
topic: News
Paul Gosling reports on the latest accounting and business issues

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