Business and Management Faculty
Practical learning for accountants in business to assist you with your career and help meet your CPD requirements.
Business and Management Faculty
Essential technical guidance to help you stay ahead of the rest.
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Business and Management magazine
Monthly magazine from the Business and Management Faculty, containing a wide range of news, views and articles on subjects such as accounting standards, outsourcing, strategy, corporate governance, marketing, tax, treasury, human factors and much more.
BAM 277 September 2019
This issue includes Prepare for LIBOR transition, How to survive in retail, Doing business in a new digital world, Make your meetings productive, How to succeed in casual dining, How to leave a job well, Is executive pay too high, How to keep on learning throughout your life.
BAM 276 July August 2019
This issue includes: How climate affects accountants, How to fund your SME, Getting out of your comfort zone, How to manage rapid growth, Key concerns for CFOs, The future of social care, Overcoming weak economy growth, Make the most of marketing, Digital transformation, Construction industry shapes up.
BAM 275 June 2019
This issue includes: Do public speaking better, Climate change reporting, Mike Ashley - Profile, Are business too big to fail, How to solve the UK's housing crisis, Country guide: Nigeria, Make your meetings better.
BAM 274 May 2019
This issue includes How to balance work and personal lives, Ask the expert: work-life balance, Country profile: Norway, Make your business agile, Profile: Tom Miller, Entrepreneur, Why don't employees do what you want them to, Make company transformation a success, Getting your financial models right.
Podcasts and recordings
Resources from past events and webinars including slides, interviews with speakers and webcasts.
What does your gender pay gap tell you?
Nigel Marriott, an independent statistician, will explain what your gender pay gap report tells you and just as important, what it doesn’t tell you.
Marketing for Finance
Marketing top tips for finance professionals.
An introduction to data science
Hear first-hand the benefits of data science for accountants and learn how to get started using data to identify patterns, make predictions and automate decision making.
Managing difficult situations and conversations
This webinar provides simple and effective techniques to stay poised and resolve difficult situation.
Webinars and events
We have a varied programme of CPD lectures offering you the choice of meeting fellow members at our one hour events at Chartered Accountants’ Hall, or listening to our online webinars from the comfort of your office or home.
Conflict resolution
Get practical conflict resolution techniques and strategies for the best workable outcome.
PD Leake Lecture - Acting in the public interest: accounting for the vulnerable
This year’s lecture will examine ways in which accounting can help make the concerns, perspectives and needs of the vulnerable more visible.
Five key questions all boards should ask about fraud
Join us for this short lunchtime webinar, presented in conjunction with the Fraud Advisory Panel, to learn what the board can do to support its fraud team and the key questions it should ask.
Why you need more than technical skills to achieve business success, and what really makes the difference
Gain vital skills to help you achieve business success.
Special reports
An in-depth look at a major topic, written by specialists in each area. Replaced the previous Management Quarterly and Good Practice Guidelines series.
Special Report 65 - Smart Reporting
This special report will be a handy go-to guide – we take you through the latest techniques and thinking behind the new smart world with which CFOs, and aspiring CFOs, must contend.
Special report 64: Managing People
Managing people is one of the most important skills needed to successfully navigate your way to the top of the corporate ladder. This report provides practical tips and advice on topics such as team management, dealing with difficult people and the effect of technology on recruitment.
Special Report 63: Innovation
Innovation is key to improving productivity and efficiency. This report covers the subject with practical and interesting articles.
Special Report 62: Corporate Image ... more than a logo
Developing and enhancing your branding as a business can greatly enhance your market presence, especially on-line. This report covers the most important aspects to bear in mind when developing a brand strategy.
Quarterly briefings
Quarterly briefing - September 2019
Our most popular articles, reports and upcoming webinars.
Quarterly briefing - June 2019
Our most popular articles, reports and upcoming webinars.
Quarterly briefing - March 2019
Our most popular articles, reports and upcoming webinars.
Technical updates
Regular technical updates on legal, tax and regulatory changes.
Technical Update - September 2019
Our regular roundup of legal and regulatory change.
Technical update - July August 2019
Our regular roundup of legal and regulatory change.
Technical update - June 2019
Our regular roundup of legal and regulatory change.
Technical update - May 2019
Our regular roundup of legal and regulatory change.
Thought leadership
The CFO and strategy – part 1: the nature of strategy
This report explores the nature of strategy as a first step in supporting CFOs their strategic role.
Business Performance Management: The role of the finance professional
We explore how CFOs, financial controllers and finance business partners all have a role to play in driving success.
The finance function: A framework for analysis
How does your finance function compare and how do you deal with the inherent tensions we highlight?
Business performance management: When not to measure
When not to measure, provides some ideas on why measurement systems are not resulting in the behaviours your organisation desires.