Tag: risk
CHANGING FACE OF CORRUPTION & BRIBERY
According to a report by the McKinsey Global Institute, the drastic increase in the flow of data and connectivity in the third world has...
THE CHANGING FRAUD LANDSCAPE
While many businesses acknowledge the growing threat of fraud, more can be done to beat this crime – and win customers, says Keith Wardell,...
SHAKY FOUNDATIONS PLAGUE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
South Africa’s construction industry faced a challenging year in 2016 with ongoing pressure on margins, lower revenue and lower order books.
Andries Rossouw, PwC Assurance...
INVESTMENT MIX CRITICAL!
Investment costs should be a key consideration in any long-term investment strategy. Whatever the financial service industry deducts for administration, advice, commission, trading, investment...
ROBO-ADVISORS MAY COST YOU!
With new technology in the form of "robo-advisors” making its way to South Africa, investor empowerment on the increase, alongside the popularity of index...
INTELLIGENT CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE
Customer intelligence is an essential part of being able to provide excellent communication across a variety of channels – the more a company knows...
THE CHANGING FACE OF GLOBALISATION
Globalisation is a continuing reality, but certain of its effects are increasingly coming under widespread attack and scrutiny.
Just this year, Britain voted to...
KING IV: SIMPLE BUT FEARLESS
Aimed at promoting the highest standards of corporate governance in South Africa, the King Report on Corporate Governance (King I) was published by the...
MANAGING ENTERPRISE MOBILITY
With the increase of Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) in organisations, effective strategies should be put in place to ensure that employees understand mobile...
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.
