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Company fails to recognise true value

A UK company highlights the importance of inventory valuation, as they write-down their inventory by a third of its value.

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The real risks of incivility

Incivility in the workplace is costing your company through lost productivity, engagement and consumer satisfaction. How can you encourage managers to buck the trend?

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Opinion: Rationality needed to counteract risk assessment

People may need to take a course on reasoning, as over-active risk assessment day to day results in poor decision making.

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Six tips to acing your next firewall audit

Become audit-ready and have continuous visibility of what's going on in your network with these six tips.

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D&O liability insurance rates expected to rise

An increasing number of class actions against Australian companies will have a significant impact on the cost of your Directors and Officers Liability insurance

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Fair Work Act places your complaint procedures at risk

Workplace law experts warn that changes to the Fair Work Act could take away a company's ability to quickly respond to bullying complaints, complicating your own bullying reporting processes.

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Companies putting themselves at risk with unregistered agents

The Institute of Public Accountants is urging businesses to avoid unnecessary penalties and interest by using registered BAS agents.

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Companies crying out for auditors

Auditors are in high demand, as organisations focus on the performance of, and fluctuations to, their bottom line.

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Embracing mobile technology doesn’t have to be risky

The use of mobile IT devices carries significant risk for most organisations; but shutting the door on them and the potential benefits might be even riskier

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Superannuation Guarantee increase: Have you got a plan in place?

Evidence shows more than one in two Australian companies are essentially unprepared for the upcoming increase in mandatory super contributions. Are you one of them?

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Offering help with financial literacy improves employee productivity

In a back-door route to productivity improvement, innovative companies are increasingly offering employees help with their personal financial matters

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2013 IR changes: What you need to know

Many changes to the IR landscape are scheduled for this year, and the repercussions on both compliance requirements and the bottom line could be significant

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Understanding the impacts of poor cash flow management

Make sure your company is asking itself these five questions to protect against the risks of bad cash-flow management

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Companies must ensure employees have work-life balance

Hard-working employees might lack a work/life balance and this could be detrimental to your organisation. A new approach to 'balance' says some of the responsibilty lies with the company

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Call employees ‘contractors’ at your peril

Mis-classify your employees and you could be looking at big bills for backpay and more

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Poor employee health bad for business

Health risk assessments can help businesses to examine the causes of absenteeism and compensation claims

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Business continuity: How risk managers can turn challenges into opportunities

The challenges to business continuity are constantly changing. The good news is that these challenges often bring opportunities – and that risk managers can help companies to benefit from these.

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Mandatory quotas: would your business comply?

Australian business leaders are calling for mandatory quotas for women on boards. Is your company at risk of falling short?

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Recent case highlights risks of underpaying employees

Harsh penalties have been imposed on a business for making unauthorised deductions from young workers’ wages. Could the same be happening in your organisation?

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Risk managers to speak out about insurance at business seminar

Risk managers will speak candidly about what they consider when purchasing insurance for their companies.

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