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Are You Running an Honest Company?

It is unusual to speak of honesty in terms of corporate advantage. Unfortunately, recent developments suggest honesty for honesty’s sake may not be enough to ensure principled conduct in all

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How to Manage Inappropriate Behaviour on Social Media

To manage an organisation’s reputation and ensure that it is not associated with any controversial, discriminatory or damaging (legally, financially or otherwise) views, it is vital to keep an eye on what

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What was your business’ ‘Oscar Moment’?

I watched with a combination of fascination and horror as disaster struck this week’s carefully orchestrated Oscar Awards in Hollywood. The final award, Movie of the Year, was announced as

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Could this be the end of internet banking?

Have we seen the peak of internet banking in South Africa? Although the banks are quite tight-lipped about their usage numbers, I suspect that the number of customers using a

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SA’s Late Payments Culture Challenges SMEs

In his 2017 budget, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan promised the continuation of procurement reforms to widen opportunities for small business participation and ensure public money is being spent effectively. However,

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Why We are Still Talking About Innovation

Innovation is all the buzz. But what does innovation really mean? The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines innovation as “the implementation of a new or significantly improved