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Pressures on business to move to Net Zero

Net Zero Contract Requirements Quite rightly, the Government is requiring companies taking on substantial contracts to… Posted by Management Accounting Info on Tuesday, 20 July 2021

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The importance of reputation

  It’s not just about money, your reputation is becoming more important for success. We talk often of how being a… Posted by Management Accounting Info on Friday, 21 May 2021

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An Architect, an Artist and an Accountant….

…were discussing whether it was better to spend time with one’s wife or one’s mistress. The architect said he wanted to spend time with his wife, building a solid foundation for an enduring relationship. The artist said he enjoyed time … Continue reading

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Developing trends – reporting Social Value

Developing trends in Management Accounting. We talk regularly about how Management Accounting isn’t just about financial information, non-financial is also very important. With contracts now requiring consideration of social value we had better be able to measure and report on … Continue reading

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Discussion of the future of office work after Covid

Quite a few people have been annoyed by the suggestion from the ‘Government’ that we all return to the office to save Pret a Manger. It is interesting to reflect on what the future of conventional office work will be … Continue reading

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Changing circumstances have changed how we shop, but now that needs to change

As Management Accountants we are interested in trends and how businesses need to adapt. Lockdown has lead to a big increase in online shopping, but the existing model in its current form is not going to work long term either. … Continue reading

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Companies changing their approach in recognition of Climate Change

Trends BP's actions were seen as extraordinary by many. They reflect a recognition that society wants a change to… Posted by Management Accounting Info on Wednesday, 17 June 2020

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An opportunity to change our climate change impacts

Management Accounting is largely about decision making, particularly about the deployment of resources. There is a… Posted by Management Accounting Info on Sunday, 14 June 2020

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Will companies lead on averting climate volatility?

It looks like the pandemic is the main issue facing business, but in reality it is adjusting to climate change. Once the pandemic is over and companies begin to ‘return to normal’, the issue of having to prevent climate volatility … Continue reading

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Targets and the implications of using round numbers.

Choose your five a day from this list for blooming health? We seem to like round numbers – stay apart two metres, eat five a day, walk 10,000 steps and in setting business targets. This article queries the sense in … Continue reading

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