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BusinessBrief October/November 2020 edition is now available!
Read our exclusive cover story titled REPUTATION CRISIS! | HOW TO TURN YOUR MISFORTUNE INTO OPPORTUNITY by Willem S Eksteen, Chief Executive, Stone, as well a host of other topical management articles written by professionals, consultants and academics in the October/November 2020 edition of BusinessBrief.
Starting again #3: Was I honourable?
Many entrepreneurs will have no option but to close down their businesses. With the ravaging effects COVID-19 has had on the economy, formal employment may not be an alternative for many. Starting again is the only choice available for these entrepreneurs.
How is data helping small businesses grow?
With the Digital Revolution in full swing, data is to business what oxygen is to mankind. It is a crucial resource – one that enables companies, especially smaller ventures, to make better business decisions, grow their customer base, keep their competitive edge and secure funding.
Directors’ duties in respect to climate change
The recent IODSA’ panel discussion on directors’ duties in respect to climate change highlighted the increasing realisation that directors need to factor climate change into their governance deliberations about strategy, risk management, products and services.
Bribery & Corruption Management demand Policy not mere Formality!
Policies to manage bribery and corruption risks need to be more than formalities as recent corruption scandals involving corporate entities, both in South Africa...
Balancing shareholder and customer needs
Business leaders often struggle to find a balance between protecting commercial interests and adhering to the principles of good business ethics.
Following the recent spate...
Reputation and the media crucial in business!
It takes only a cursory glance at the daily headlines to understand that corporate reputations are under immense pressure due to growing media and stakeholder scrutiny.
CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT IN 2017
The most ridiculous phrase in the English language is ‘the foreseeable future’. You can’t foresee it. What you can do is monitor trends that,...
Safeguarding your business
Managing your organisation’s reputation, regardless of industry, is a key component of effective corporate governance and – if poorly handled – can adversely affect your bottom line.
PROACTIVE MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS WELLNESS
Small businesses are often the first ones to be hardest hit during difficult times.
However, there are ways business owners can take control –...
