Articles from Financial Management (UK) (April 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
AlertMe.com.			21
All over the shop: too much information may be better than none at all, but the level of obfuscation on product labels is starting to make a simple trip to the supermarket a perplexing experience. Ruth Prickett calls for a little clarity.	Prickett, Ruth		785
BP Zambia.			23
Cartel tales: the Office of Fair Trading has intensified its campaign against price-fixing and is pressing for heavy penalties. Neil Hodge proposes ways to minimise the risk of prosecution--including blowing the whistle on suspected offenders.	Hodge, Neil		2084
CIMA brand has Krypton factor.		Brief article	154
Conformers are top performers.		Brief article	142
Correction.		Correction notice	38
Corrupt data.	Walton, David; Hodge, Neil	Letter to the editor	413
Darling defers IFRS.			210
Diary: forthcoming local events in the UK.		Calendar	1732
Done down under.	Tilley, James	Letter to the editor	287
Elections to council 2008.			165
Exam notice.			968
Financial Ratios.	Bate, Benedict	Book review	410
Give and make: Bill Gates and Warren Buffett may be setting new records for individual charitable donations, but, as Scott Payton finds out, British firms are leading the world in engaging the philanthropic inclinations of their employees.	Payton, Scott	Company overview	2374
Global Eyes Logistics.			29
Gross figures.			64
Healthy progress.		Brief article	184
Housing accountant: Andrew Clark explains what qualities it takes to be a development finance manager at a housing association.	Clark, Andrew		614
IFRS3 and FAS141: Stuart Whitwell analyses changes to the FASB's and IASB's standards on business combinations and considers how close they are to convergence.	Whitwell, Stuart		1626
In memoriam.	Kundu, S.P.	Letter to the editor	85
International Accounting Standards from UK Standards to IAS: An Accelerated Route to Understanding the Key Principles.	Tyrall, David		470
It makes moral and business sense for CIMA to help lead the education drive in developing nations.	Grant, Gordon		578
Letters with holes.		Letter to the editor	84
Management accounting--business strategy: the examiner for paper P6 explains the commercial value of foresight and outlines some of the key methods available for envisioning the future.			1761
Martyn Cuff: ACMA: director and head of operations, Allianz Global Investors Europe.		Interview	1647
Memorial service for Vallings.		In memoriam	291
Money-laundering: Martin Nimmo explains the position of trust and company service providers under the UK Money Laundering Regulations 2007.	Nimmo, Martin		648
New faces at CIMA.		Brief article	153
OECD calculates cost of tackling global warming.			363
Online study aids at cimastudy.com.			120
Outsourcing the finance function: Alexa Michael analyses the most important factors to consider when making decisions on farming out your firm's accounting processes.	Michael, Alexa		1965
Planet PR.			333
Presidential engagements.		Calendar	78
Put through the wringer.			72
Rights issue.	Sritharan, S.	Letter to the editor	133
Shared service centres: Will Seal and Ian Herbert tell Louise Ross about their research into the contribution that shared service centres can make to intellectual capital.	Ross, Louise	Interview	1376
Slippery profit margins.			39
Soundbite.			64
Sri Lanka hosts CIMA technical symposium.		Brief article	289
The Kiwi directive: Hilary Combes draws on her own experiences to explain the lifestyle and career opportunities that New Zealand can offer CIMA professionals.	Combes, Hilary		1325
Thorough counsel: when Nathan Elvery became FD at the London Borough of Croydon n 2004, the job of restoring its finances must have seemed like mission impossible. Ruth Prickett reports on a turnaround that hinged on h s ability to tell the council's leaders some home truths and persuade them to take tough decisions.	Prickett, Ruth		1428
Tom Patrick, business analyst, Spirits Supply, Diageo.		Interview	615
TOPCIMA: Adrian Sims offers his analysis of the key financial and strategic issues that you and the board of the Solberri hotel group may have to address.	Sims, Adrian		1365
TOPCIMA: Shuaib Masters checks out the pre-seen material and considers whether the Solberri group will be in Shangri-La or Heartbreak Hotel.	Masters, Shuaib		852
Trust fund: politicians will never win our confidence if the lack of transparency concerning their expenses--and the feeble sanctions against MPs who abuse the system--remain, Danielle Cohen recommends more discipline and rigour in parliamentary affairs.	Cohen, Danielle		733
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