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Thirty-six years of fear and greed.(profit making is important for a company to survive)

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| May 01, 2006 | Sykes, Trevor | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

I BEGAN MY WORKING LIFE as a general journalist. There's almost nothing in newspapers I haven t done, from editing them down to compiling the shipping movements and tide times. By 1969 1 was covering crime and politics, but was getting bored by it all so switched to finance.

Since then I have spent no small amount of time trying to establish, in Australian society, exactly where the boundaries lie between crime, politics and finance. I retired without ever reaching a satisfactory definition.

For most of my career I have been writing about corporate governance, out without realising it, because the phrase had not been invented. Corporate governance has ...

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