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      January-February 2007
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Features
 
  Invite to partner
Some hot-shot chartered accountants get to thetop early in their careers and at a very young age. What’s their secret? How do they do it? Do these people have some winning formula others can copy to move on up to partner?

CEO challenge
In three short years, chief executive and chief financial officers have been faced with new requirements to certify financial information — all in the name of bolstering integrity and restoring investor confidence. And there are still more to come


Upfront
 
People For CA Mary Marguglio, it was a dream come true: working and acting coming together in the same place. When the job opportunity at Cirque du Soleil came up, it’s no wonder the Montrealer jumped at it

News and trends • Staff surveys provide insight • Dressing down • Potashcorp comes out on top • Travel and business expenses soaring • News from the profession

Numbers game

Ask an expert Getting online

Book value • Six Sigma for Business Excellence: A Manager’s Guide to Supervising Six Sigma • The Heart of Change Field Guide: Tools and Tactics for Leading Change in Your Organization

Findings CAs Get results

As quoted Perils of succession

Going concern Blake Pottinger
President, CEO Anglo Canadian Shipping Co.


Regulars
 
  Taxation Treaty shopping: court findings show it’s acceptable in the context of structuring crossborder investments

Personal financial planning Retirement possibilities: CAs are well positioned to provide retirement planning projections, but as with any projections, beware garbage-in, garbage-out

Law Class actions in Quebec: the province’slegislation is the oldest and bluntest in Canada.And it promotes class proceedings

People management Planning ahead: effective succession and talent-management planningwill ensure a company’s survival as well as enhanceits value


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Letters to the editor
Inside out Challenging times
Off the record SMEs: wealth or poverty?
Netwatch Digital debris
Work in process Newsletters made easy
Outlook Problems of government