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CFOs Should Ask IT: Would You Bet We’re Secure?
Amazingly, company security executives show “overwhelming lack of confidence.”
14 May / Written by Karen M. Kroll / Fusing Finance and Tech -
Cloudy Contracts: CFOs Need to Step In
It’s worth educating other business leaders about the nuances of contracting in this unfamiliar area.
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Building trusted relationships
Privacy issues essentially boil down to an issue of trust. Rebuilding shattered trust can be an expensive exercise.
14 May / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership -
Taking the risk out of diversity
Diversity is not a compliance issue. It is a leadership issue that needs to be dealt with seriously by every level of your organisation. Sensitivity to workforce and customer diversity should be embedded into business processes, employee retention programs and hiring policies.
24 Apr / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership -
The shifting balance of workplace relations
For any business that currently relies on casual and part time employees for key sections of their operations, employee retention strategies are not just going to be necessary – they will probably be a matter of survival.
24 Mar / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership -
Warring factions and conflicted leadership
Going through the motions of a hopeless leadership challenge was obviously useful for someone. If there is any lesson for business leaders to learn from the incident, it is that appearances matter enormously when dealing with external stakeholders. Ostentatious displays of power are a proven tactic for leaders that need to distract and reassure stakeholders, and keep up appearances.
1 Mar / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership -
Optus case a win for telecoms
Copyright and the digital age will become an increasigly contentious issue - especially given the rapid use of the iPad for business purposes.
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Lifting the lid on risks and workplace culture
Automated detection systems will always have blindspots that can be exploited. To catch problems before they spiral out of control, employees must feel comfortable that they can communicate problems to their managers, and that concerns won’t just fall on deaf ears.
11 Feb / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership -
ERP reload
For all the rhetoric, an element of the story remains untold
24 Jan / Written by Peter Nevin / Leadership -
Tourism sector bites the bullet
Profitability in the tourism sector has always been incredibly volatile, subject to the whims of wild weather and fickle fashion. It will be interesting to see whether managers in the wider business community choose to crank up their travel budgets again as they have done in the past, or whether the convenience and ease of telecommuting and electronic conferencing will finally start to bite into business travel.
12 Jan / Written by Rory Gregg / Leadership
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Keeping an eye on the market
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Leadership
Advice for leaders to help refine skills and provide direction and guidance to employees
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New Faces of Finance
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Davy Adams
Davy Adams is the Managing Director of IDG Australia, publisher of Computerworld.
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Peter Black
Peter Black is an experienced Business, Executive and Retirement Coach with specialties in CEO coaching and mentoring, the IT industry and professional services firms.
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Rory Gregg
Rory is an Associate Director at Grant Thornton, leading their Business Transformation consulting practice in Sydney. His specialties are business strategy, performance improvement, and transformational change. Follow him on Twitter @rory_gregg
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Morris Kaplan
Morris Kaplan, one-time stockbroker and venture capitalist, brings his finance skills and recent experience as a business journalist and writer to IT, with a special interest in telecoms and how communications is being transformed by technology.
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In this second installment of the Critical Conversations whitepaper series, OCEG describes the conversations a Chief Financial Officer must have with enterprise executives to successfully participate in the development and implementation of an integrated governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) capability that drives Principled Performance. Read on.