If you’re in financial management, you’ve probably read a few books about good financial leadership, or at least studied about it in university once. You know the theory – a great financial management candidate knows the technicalities, communicates well, and is a master planner and so forth. However, there’s often...
It’s ironic but true: despite all our resolutions, the new year starts quite badly for most of us. 1 January usually begins with us sleeping off the long night before. Some of us wake up groggy and hung over, and even those who didn’t drink anything are almost guaranteed to...
A recent crackdown by Nigerian authorities on South African companies has brought the matter of financial management into the spotlight. Last month, mobile provider MTN was fined an unprecedented $5.2-billion by Nigerian regulators for failing to register users. A week later, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) suspended the...
