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Why Your Productivity Hacks Don’t Hack It

Markovitz Consulting

It’s that they fail to account for the simple fact that most people don’t work in isolation. He diverted a container that was en route to the US with $400,000 worth of shoes to Africa, where he unloaded everything at a loss. The problem isn’t with the intrinsic logic of any of these approaches.

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Blockchain: New Use Cases for Governments and Business

Tom Spencer

Tradelens’ blockchain-based data platform has made it possible to track meat en route so that delays are quickly identified, and customers are kept informed. Rhulani (Ruce) Ndlala is an accounting student at the University of Cape Town, and former President of the UCT Consulting Club.

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Marketing Guidelines for Professional Services Firms During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Prudent Pedal

Whether you’re communicating en masse or one-to-one, give the recipient something of value to THEM. Accounting firms don’t need to be offering advice on client retention or hand-washing. As the great John Wooden said, “Be quick but don’t hurry.” Be helpful. Banal communication like “We are here for our clients.”

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Thoughts on PwC’s Booz Purchase

Tom Spencer

PwC is widely known as one of the world’s Big Four accounting firms. People sometimes mistakenly believe that PwC only provides accounting services, when in actual fact its audit business generates less than half its revenues. Why would a trusted global accounting firm like Arthur Anderson fail to properly audit Enron’s books?

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Portuguese Debt About to Implode? What About Spain?

MishTalk

Corporates are defaulting en masse and cannot sustain their debt burdens, leading to a vicious cycle of deleveraging. Accounting for growth and interest expense, Portugal''s debt is the highest in the Eurozone and is not sustainable. Austerity fatigue has set in as the people carry the full burden of the adjustment.

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Government Contracts Pricing Strategy – Ten Dynamic and Synergistic Pricing Practices

Granite Leadership Strategies

It is time to break open the accounting system and harvest past performance cost and pricing data. The more the pricing staff understands the composition of the pipeline, the more they can save time, and money and prepare quicker responsive bids by utilizing familiar elements across many bids. Harvest cost/pricing data.

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Carl the Robot Bartender Mixes Drinks and Chats With Customers

MishTalk

Truth in Accounting. Carl-like robots are not about to replace human bartenders en masse just yet, but technology is certainly advancing at breakneck speed. 2012-11-03: Capital Account. 2012-10-10: Capital Account. 2012-09-19: Capital Account. "QE 2012-07-24: Capital Account. 2012-07-11: Capital Account.