Articles from Financial Management (UK) (October 1, 2002)

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Title	Author	Words
A vision for provision. (Letters).	Judge, Peter	357
Access Accounting will be demonstrating DimensionsLite, the only business and accounts solution based on the Microsoft Data Engine available in the UK today. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		80
Apathy rules as green law looms: directors are unwilling to back their rhetoric with action. (Environmental Reporting).	Howarth, Anita	236
Automatic responses: as firms spend more on IT, they expect it to achieve more. Michael Douglas argues it's the people, not the technology, who determine the success of a change management strategy. (People Management).	Douglas, Michael	853
Benevolent fund appeal. (Institute News).		199
Beware the flat spot: if your business enjoys a prolonged period of rapid growth, it can take a frustratingly long time for the accounts to reflect it positively. David Allen advises on how to approach such a situation. (Management).	Allen, David	921
Big business weighs in to fight Aids pandemic. (News Round-Up).		300
Byrne addresses change at Malaysian conference. (Institute News).		120
Cartesis will be promoting its two key financial analytics software products at this year's event. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		51
Cartesis[R]: you may be aware of the imminent transition to international accounting standards (IAS), but do you understand its implications for your systems? Nick Forman answers your queries. (Questions & Answers).		807
Caveat vendor: western multinationals have been scrambling to exploit the huge potential of the emerging economies in the developing world. Anita Allott describes the pitfalls awaiting those that fail to tailor their marketing to consumer needs in these new territories. (Business Marketing Strategy).	Allott, Anita	1540
CIMA relaunches its advisory service. (Institute News).		346
CIMA's annual conference will see the launch of Comshare MPC 5.0. Enhancements include extended "journaling" intelligence and new account intelligence. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		37
Clean sheet: why would a company want to go to all the trouble of producing external environmental cost accounts? Rupert Howes states the business case and explains the basic method. (How To Environmental Accounting).	Howes, Rupert	1471
Double measure: when Scottish Courage Brewing tried to graft a new system for activity-based budgeting on to its existing one for activity-based costing, it ran into problems and was forced to suspend the project. But the company did gain invaluable insights in the process. (Finance Activity-Based Budgeting).	Liu, Lana; Martin, John P.; Robinson, John	2106
DTI considers wider use of IASs. (Technical Update).		115
Editorial comment.	Prickett, Ruth	461
Firms hit by apartheid charge: respondents to a US lawsuit face a huge damages claim. (Business Ethic).	Howarth, Anita	329
FM's bumper Christmas issue. (News Round-Up).		66
Further conference highlights. (The CIMA Annual Conference 2002: 12-13 November, Victoria Park Plaza, London SW1V 1EQ).		204
Geoffrey Pierce 1912-2002. (Institute News).		110
Giveaway signs: there are two key questions that CFOs should consider when deciding whether or not to outsource the treasury function: what is the cost/ benefit relationship and what are the risks? Peter Nolan weighs up the options. (Finance Treasury).	Nolan, Peter	1115
Government expands on review. (Technical Update).		129
Green signals `go': increasing numbers of firms are producing CSR reports. Transparency is good news, but it must be as well as, not instead of, fundamental changes to business processes. (Reporting).	Starovic, Danka	884
Health cares. (Letters).	Murphy, Derek	221
How to be good: the Enron and WorldCom affairs have led to a resurgence of investor interest in corporate social responsibility. Cathy Hayward finds out where the UK stands on the issue of mandatory versus voluntary reporting on CSR. (Cover Feature CSR).	Hayward, Cathy	2141
How to: get started in corporate social responsibility. (News Round-Up).		182
Kalamazoo Security Print will be showing off a new integrated system designed to streamline the cheque-issuing process. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		72
Marsh UK will be hosting a pre-conference "Risk clinic" at the Victoria Park Plaza from 7pm on Monday 11 November. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		38
Minister backs CIMA guide. (News Round-Up).		29
Optional extras. (Letters).	Cassell, Merrill	231
Procurement specialist the Aria Group is offering a means for visitors to benchmark their companies against the best in purchasing, and will be exhibiting licensing details at the event. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		71
PS Financials has chosen Britannia Software's fixed-asset management modules to integrate with its financial accounting and business management software aimed at mid-market organisations across a range of industries. (Exhibitor Round-Up).		51
Public image unlimited. (News Round-Up).		58
Public knowledge. (Letters).	Delany, John	138
The financial intelligence test: David Phillips believes firms are fixated on the wrong data. (Speaker Profiles).	Howarth, Anita	384
UN questions IASB's greenness. (News Round-Up).		98
Why FRS17 will be no `big bang'. (The CIMA Annual Conference 2002: 12-13 November, Victoria Park Plaza, London SW1V 1EQ).		403
Working up an appetite for risk. (The CIMA Annual Conference 2002: 12-13 November, Victoria Park Plaza, London SW1V 1EQ).		367