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June/July 2009
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CMA Management is a dynamic business magazine designed to help senior management professionals make informed decisions and give them a strategic advantage. Published by CMA Canada, CMA Management is circulated to more than 35,000 CMAs and 10,000 CMA candidates and students. It is also available by subscription.
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CMA Management Magazine launches fully searchable online platform.
The magazine’s more user-friendly format will be fully searchable and all content is linkable. Take a few moments to turn
the pages and explore!
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Intelligence required - Moving from data to insights
In today’s challenging economic times, it is more important than ever to ensure the right management decisions are being made. The best management decisions tend to be those that are supported by relevant facts and insights.
By Bernard Marr
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Accountants to take lead roles in sustainability efforts
Certified Management Accountants (CMAs) are well placed to provide a significant contribution to sustainable development, and how to incorporate it into strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation and control in their organization.
By Stathis Gould and Todd Scaletta, FCMA
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Prevailing over productivity pitfalls.
Managers who feel they are working all the time, but getting little done, may be undermining their efforts by letting bad habits reign.
By Emilie Dunnigan, CMA
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Why the recession is a great time to kindle grassroots innovation.
With the right attitude, these challenging times give organizations an opportunity to rally employees together and encourage them invest more of their creative energy. Innovation is the way out of recession and into a more sustainable economy.
By Arupa Tesolin
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When will I get my money back?
While studying past performance does not guarantee that you’ll have certain knowledge about what will happen in the future, it can provide the basis for an unemotional, disciplined approach that has been successful for many long-term investors.
By Michael Low, CMA
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Customization — More than meets the eye.
Every year, organizations spend a substantial amount of money customizing their software to make it better fit their day-to-day activities. Many find that they’re getting into more than they bargained for.
By Jacob Stoller
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Foreign investment in Canada — A love-hate relationship?
Does Canada lose another little piece of its soul when one of its corporate icons falls into the hands of foreign owners? This question continues to bedevil us as companies such as The Hudson’s Bay Company, Labatt, Seagram, Inco, Falconbridge, and Dofasco are taken over by offshore interests.
By Alan Young
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Analysts puzzle over “true cost” of 2010 Winter Games.
According to the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) website, costs have been earmarked at $1.63 billion, with 74 per cent provided by the private sector and 26 per cent through the public sector.
By John Cooper
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Media Bites
Leading excellence
- The Practice of Adaptive Leadership
- How to Instantly Connect with Anyone
- Hit the Ground Running
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News and views
New and noteworthy information you can use
- Canadians have product ideas but lack of funding prevents development of ideas
- Quebec, Ontario rank last in provincial tax comparison
- Rebuilding economy starts with women: Ernst & Young report
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