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November 2008
Features
Gold medal growth
David Crawford, CMA, promotes environmentally and fiscally sustainable development in sports event management and the wider community.
By Robert Colman
Satisfied stakeholders
Corporate social responsibility reporting is on the rise, but reporting processes are still evolving. Stakeholder communication is the key - the more there is, the better it will be.
By Robert Colman
Accounting for knowledge
Measuring our intellectual assets helps us manage them effectively. As Dr. nick Bontis explains, how you measure those assets has to come from within.
By Anne Papmehl
March 2004
Non-profit needs, litigious liabilities
Charitable organizations in Canada need good directors, but potential liabilities are dissuading many from volunteering their time. Though an understandable fear, there are ways to manage the potential pitfalls.
By Olev Edur
Timing and precision
Implementing a scorecarding system successfully.
By Raef Lawson, William Stratton and Toby Hatch
The venture capital way
Five years ago start-up companies with only a bare-bones business plan and a simple idea could get venture capital investors excited. Now that realities have changed, what can your company do to harness some of those remaining VC dollars? And is there even cash up for grabs in the first place?
By Kira Vermond
 
Columns
Human resources
The inside track. Internal training doesn’t always sell itself, so be prepared to make a solid pitch by understanding the questions you’ll be asked.
By Teresa Kirkwood and Ajay Pangarkar
Management trends
Revisting benefits and compensation. Mercer forecasts departures from traditional models.
Business strategies
Negotiation basics. Ask yourself the right questions before and during negotiations and you'll be better prepared for any outcome.
By Robert Lepine, CMA
Money management
Insuring your money. The case for, and against, segregated funds.
By Andrew Rickard
Information Technology
Integrated communication. Voice over IP can put small-and medium-sized enterprises on a surer footing against bigger players. With the right adoption strategy, it can boost a company's competitiveness.
By Robert Colman
Government issues
Comptrollership in the Martin government. Accountability is a top concern leading up to the next election.
By John Banigan
Global view
New voices in world trade. As new alliances develop at the World Trade Organization, Canada and Canadians are asked to listen carefully.
By Mike Martin
Departments
Media bites
Reports and reporting
  • Building Confidence
  • Information Security
  • Presenting Numbers, Tables, and Charts
News and views
New and noteworthy information you can use
  • New CSA disclosure obligations come into force
  • Regulators propose corporate governance rules for issuers
  • U.S. boards see modest compensation increases
  • High tech: BlackBerry adds bite
  • New software