Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2024

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Undoubtedly one of the most recognized and respected certifications in the accounting realm, the CPA designation is a hallmark of expertise and integrity. In an era of increasing scrutiny, the CIA designation enhances credibility and trust in the internal audit process.

CPA 101

CPA Compliance Finance Risk Management 101

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The sales cycle consisted mostly of responding to inquiries from prospects interested in upgrading their first-generation software systems. The evaluation team usually consisted of 2 to 4 people, led by either an Information Technology (IT) or a user contact who was most familiar with the current system and needs.

Dunning 101

Dunning Supply Chain CPA Compliance 101

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Companies usually manage bribery and corruption risk through a mix of internal processes, certification requirements, and basic good practices throughout their operations — including with suppliers and vendors. The list of certified companies includes Legg Mason, Alstom, Mabey, and CPA Global among others.

Company 8

Company Compliance Ethics Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2011

Then the family's CFO, my wife, who also happens to be a CPA, demanded to know their TCO. cost of improving the operating systems; unfortunately, the new OS could not be loaded from the internal CD drive and required an external DVD player, which cost $120. I figured these computers couldn't possibly depreciate much further.

Technology 15

Technology CIO CFO TCO 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2012

She was a training manager for a large corporation, advising middle and senior managers on career development. Because management and professional services have traditionally been delivered face-to-face, Sally thought her job and location were reasonably safe. Sally (name has been changed) was laid off six months ago.

Marketing 16

Marketing CPA Outsourcing Forrester 16

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

I did my chartered accountancy degree in India (the equivalent of a CPA), got my doctorate in accounting at HBS, and was teaching financial and managerial accounting at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business when I read the "Strategic Intent" article. HBR's 90th Anniversary: Why Management Matters. It's an evergreen idea. More >>.

Goal 9

Goal Prahalad Hamel CPA 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

A well-respected HR manager in the public sector, leading his own recruitment team and earning a decent salary. If your new career would pay you 90% of what you make in your current gig, then you can probably manage the transition by reducing what you spend on groceries, canceling your cable TV service, or forgoing meals out.

Career 12

Career Budgeting Short-term Planning 12