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Dr Ivor Blumenthal | CEO | ArkKonsult | ivorblumenthal@gmail.com | It is doubtful whether organised business, who began participating in activities at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) in the mid-90s, anticipated how it’s expressed...

The technological developments impacting the legal profession are consistent with the trends sweeping through several professions where many offerings and services are becoming available ‘online’. In particular, there is an increasing demand for clerical,...

The "fall” of three more major metropolitan municipalities from the ANC to the DA has been hot news in South Africa lately.

Offices are evolving and with this evolution comes a new way of understanding how to optimise your workspace. What do you now need to consider when designing your office and how will this affect...

Globalization has changed the way we shop, eat, communicate, travel and generally live. As economies and societies integrate, the world is shrinking and, in turn, leads to more opportunities for businesses and investors. Globalization has...

The fiduciary duties of a company director are found in section 76 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 ("the Act”) and the common law. The King Report and Code of Corporate Governance generally...

Global strategy expert, Badibanga ‘Badi’ Promesse MBA, ADM, Dip AIBM fin has been appointed as Regional Director at CIMA Africa. Badi assumed his new role on 1 August. Badi has been in the employ of...

Despite popular fears which range from job losses to doomsday scenarios, finance professionals welcome the rise of artificial intelligence, automation and robots, according to the latest survey by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

While qualification fraud has remained consistently high in Africa, with South Africa at 16% for two consecutive years, there are circumstances where candidates are not the ones to blame, having been scammed into thinking...

Customer experience management has traditionally been about customers being able to rate a business based on their interaction, or a business gathering information to better understand what a customer is thinking to provide a...