CMA - the Management Accounting Magazine articles from July 1995

CMA - the Management Accounting Magazine archives from July 1995

Is your compass correctly calibrated? (opportunities for certified management accountants in Canada)(Viewpoint)
July 1, 1995... There are many routes to senior management. To clarify the route for CMAs, the Society relies on a highly authoritative group of career cartographers - employers. More than a quarter of a million years. That's the collective weight of...

Playing the tune forte. (Society of Management Accountants of Canada Chairman Laura Talbot-Allan)(Cover Story)
July 1, 1995... Assistant deputy minister in the Federal government, active member of the Ordre des Comptables en management accredites du Quebec, former president of SMA Manitoba, BSc., MBA, CMA, FCMA, board member of the Civil Service Co-operative Credit...

Information architecture: why you should care about it.
July 1, 1995... Data architecture is the one design element in computer system development that is likely to require end-user involvement, and the way you organize the data will dictate the success of your management information system. A striking feature of...

Entrepreneurship: the new tradition.
July 1, 1995... To advance our economic development and preserve our Canadian standard of living, we need to create a new entrepreneurial culture where innovation and creativity are allowed to flourish. What's your level of commitment? A prominent Toronto...

How to link strategic planning with budgeting.
July 1, 1995... Many organizations produce strategic plans every year. Enormous effort is spent on gazing into the crystal ball and crafting well-polished presentations and documentation. Frequently, however, the fine words only earn an illustrious spot on the...

Toolkit. (e-mail and computer power supplies)(Information Management)
July 1, 1995... It's in the e-mail While access to the information super highway is being hotly debated, opportunities exist to take advantage of electronic communication among workers on a smaller scale with local electronic mail. All significant local area...

Debt forgiveness.(Taxes)(Column)
July 1, 1995... In the February 1994 federal budget, significant changes were proposed to the tax treatment of debts settled for payment of less than the full amount owing ("debt forgiveness"). Draft legislation followed in July 1994, and a revised version of...

Improved administration through executive teamwork.(Public Sector Forum)(Column)
July 1, 1995... As a result of extensive budget cuts and the recognition that a first priority was to reduce overhead, the heads of administrative services for the major departments and agencies of the federal government decided to work collectively on making...