Nov 9, 2016
The level of demand on today’s compliance officer is higher and more pressurised than ever before. With new laws and frequent changes to existing legislation and regulations, it can be extremely overwhelming for companies to ensure compliance in South...
Nov 2, 2016
Research by information specialists J2 Software shows that employees pose one of the biggest threats to the security of corporate data – a threat that is largely unrecognised by South African boards. The launch of the King IV Report on Corporate Governance by...
Nov 1, 2016
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. Among the most dangerous threats to a company’s reputation...
Oct 20, 2016
The recent vote by the United Kingdom (UK) to leave the European Union (EU) has put pressure on global markets. Companies that trade in both the EU and the UK can now expect a new wave of regulations to which they must comply. Brexit is likely to affect trading...
Sep 9, 2016
Operational Excellence stresses the application of a variety of principles, systems, and tools toward the sustainable improvement of performance through process improvement. This management philosophy is based on applying methodologies, such as Business Process...
Jul 11, 2016
Many South African businesses will face a stiff challenge in meeting their accreditation targets as they prepare for their first audits under the stricter Revised Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Codes that came into effect on 1 May 2015. That’s according...
