10 Commandments of the corporate jungle - Leana van der Merwe.

10 Commandments of the corporate jungle - Leana van der Merwe.

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10 Rules for Employers - Candice Eaton

10 Rules for Employers

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A changing nation the effects of globalisation on China - Dr Hong Lu.pdf

China is rapidly becoming the new champion of economic cooperation, trade and globalisation. As others retreat from the forefront, Chin...

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A look at the basics of cybersecurity - Richard Curtis

Cybersecurity is the body of technologies, processes and practices designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from atta...

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Avoid Retirement Junk Status - Sterling BlueStar

According to the 2016 Sanlam BENCHMARK Survey, only 35% of pensioners believe they have saved enough for retirement, whilst a staggerin...

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Bonus Candice Eaton

Its nearly that time of the year again!

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Business and Trading Names - Esther Rengasamy

Prior to the promulgation of the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (Act No.68 of 2008) (CPA), companies could have a registered name with t...

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Change - Let it grow you - Nicolette Weymouth

In this fast paced world that we live, where our lives are ruled by technology and the hours of the day burn out as quickly as a match,...

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Confidentiality: A reminder - Samuel Mapungwana

In light of the recent events surrounding the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) exam*, it has become apparent that we need to...

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Cybersecurity takes center stage - Thilen Pillay

If there was ever a time that information security was on the radar of risk management committees it would be now.

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Deglobalisation goes digital: the commercial future of the Internet- RSM

We have owned the Internet. Our companies have created it, expanded it, perfected it in ways that… [European firms] can't compete. And ...

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Donor involvement in the Thuthuka Bursary Programme - Candice Eaton Gaul

Candice Eaton Gaul responds to a few questions from a Masters student at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.

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Employee Financial Well-being

The traditional view of defining wellness primarily in relation to health has resulted in lack of attention to employees' financial wel...

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Estate planning - Peace of mind or unplanned headache? - Sidney Penfold

We meet with a number of clients annually to sign off their annual financial statements and taxes.

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Full or part time - which way to go - Michael Steenkamp

Once you get to the end of your high school life, one of the most important decisions that you need to make is what to do once school i...

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Insolvency Trading whilst factually insolvent - Victor Takaindisa

Insolvency is defined as a situation whereby the liabilities of an entity exceed the assets (fair value).

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Is the Rand a Commodity Currency?

It is probably fair to say that the exchange rate of the rand, specifically against the US dollar, is the economic indicator that attra...

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Key strategies for business leaders in the changing global economy- Jean Stephens

Protectionism and populism are on the rise in the global economy. Businesses are starting to ask: has globalisation, which has helped t...

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Making informed decisions: Human Resources - Candice Eaton Gaul

The question of who to employ in order to achieve the business’s goals is absolutely fundamental. Who a business employs will influen...

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Organisational Change Management - Lebo Tsholo.pdf

In order for organisations to function efficiently and effectively they constantly have to come up with innovative change strategies so...

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Overview of how SA companies are embracing sustainable business practice - Nomsa Nkomo

South Africa (SA) is regarded as one of the pioneers of sustainability reporting worldwide, partially due to regulatory pressure. To i...

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Overview of how SA companies are embracing sustainable business practice - Nomsa Nkomo

South Africa (SA) is regarded as one of the pioneers of sustainability reporting worldwide, partially due to regulatory pressure. To i...

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Owning a franchise - good idea or bad idea - Michael Steenkamp

Being in the career I am in and also having had the privilege to be quiet extensively involved in the franchise industry, I have often ...

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Performance reviews for trainees - Samone Govender

Performance reviews are a part of being a trainee accountant and are important to ensure you develop into a skilled professional. One o...

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Prepare your fields - Nicci Weymouth

If youre praying for rain, make sure that you prepare your fields to receive it.

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Professional scepticism - ensuring our rightful place in the financial information supply chain -Bob Dohrer

At this time of year, most people around the world are looking forward to the holiday season and are filled with goodwill and best wish...

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Protecting your organisation from ransomware - Richard Curtis

Ransomware, also known as WannaCry/WannaCrypt0r has hit worldwide with one of the biggest attacks in cybersecurity history. It struck t...

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Retire before Retirement - Werner & Harrie Tigelaar

You may change employers several times throughout your working life. If leaving also requires leaving that employer’s occupational reti...

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Segregation of duty conflicts in ERP systems Hidden vulnerabilities - Thilen Pillay

It is a well known fact that one of the main causes of fraud within an organisation is poor segregation of duties.

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Sustainability and Sustainability Reporting What Are They - John Jones

Sustainability, in the context of the corporate world, can be simplistically defined as the policies and strategies which companies put...

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Sustainability Reporting - Is This Relevant to Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) - John Jones

Sustainability Reporting is defined in the Global Reporting Initiative Sustainability Reporting Guidelines (GRI Guidelines) as the pra...

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The benefits of Gender Equality - Nomsa Nkomo

South Africas ability to embrace transformation is known worldwide, its muscle is flexed once again as it deals with gender diversity i...

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The effect of land expropriation without compensation on your business - Patrick Kabamba

During his maiden State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted, amongst other issues, a proposed amendment...

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The ever evolving business environment needs leaders not bosses - Leticia Chettiar

As we progress through our training contracts and our careers in general, we are faced with an increased need to mentor those below us....

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The take over regulation panel - Private Companies - Phillip Kruger

The Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the Act) has brought into existence the Takeover Regulation Panel which has the function of regulating af...

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The X - Factor for the competitive edge - Michelle van Coppenhagen

In a country where entrepreneurship is on everyone's lips and the customer is spoilt for choice to find a service provider varying from...

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Thriving in the face of Technological change - Nomsa Nkomo

Finance professionals have always exploited emerging technologies to help them to complete their tasks more accurately, quickly or simp...

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To thrive with machines, become more human: Four ways for business leaders to enable their workforce

While some cry foul and worry about the woes of a ‘useless class,’ as the historian Yuval Noah Harari puts it, others welcome widespre...

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Two-step required - Werner & Harrie Tigelaar

It took Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak to start Apple Inc, Larry Page and Sergey Brin to start Google and Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norg...

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What are Retirement funds - Werner & Harrie Tigelaar

Retirement funds, also known as retirement annuities (RA’s), are used most often by people who do not belong to an employer's retiremen...

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Why is the downgrade important - Werner Ziegelaar

How does the downgrade affect you?

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Your partner in (fighting) crime - Henk Heymans

It doesnt matter how well you run your business, or how tight your internal controls are, it appears that for every one door that you c...

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