The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) calls on enterprises to brave the financial crisis with good governance and to stay away from corrupt or fraudulent acts.
Economies: Schwarzenegger learns policy from Mugabe
California is, once again, on the verge of insolvency. So much so that it dare not write out any cheques. So it's "borrowed" an idea from Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe: if you haven't any money, just pretend. But Schwarzenegger's policy is...
Economies: India's coincidental market
Some believe that there is no such thing as coincidence. In India, great store is placed on "signs" of one sort or another. So were yesterday's market figures a spectacular coincidence or a spiritual message?
Economies: so that's where the TARP money is going
Think back. The US government is trying to make us all believe that its recovery package is for everyone. But it's not. And it's not what its being used for. Nigel Morris-Cotterill reveals the shocking truth.
Economies: He's not even President yet
In less than a week, the US - and in some views, the world - will get a new President. Barack Obama's not the fresh-faced chap he appears, and he's got old-fashioned socialism in his veins. But he has showed a lack of leadership in the financial...
Goodwill and Brand Values (GBVs) are beloved of those who want to show that a business has value beyond its assets and sales. But it's a fiction...
Outsourcing: recession-proof or vulnerable?
In October 2007, a EquaTerra concluded that its survey results showed that there was increasing demand for IT and business process outsourcing, a...
Business Strategies: join things
Associations are everywhere - with names that suggest some form of government backing, or providing "certification" to a standard they...
Business Strategies: The Toyota Way
The Toyota Way has been commended as the reason for the high reputation that the company and its products enjoy.
Economies: if there's an economic crisis, no one told Zurich
Crisis? What crisis? Zurich doesn't seem to have noticed.