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Auditors are paid to hold governments and businesses accountable – and protect our money. So what’s going on with these latest allegations of secret wrongdoing?
Some have argued the risks of conflict of interest are too high, but our research suggests the answer is not so clear-cut.
Firms are taking big bets on the technology’s potential to transform consulting work. But they shouldn’t lose sight of the unique value humans can bring.
In this podcast, The Greens Senator joins us today to talk about consultancy reform, whistleblower protection, and other issues
There’s growing concern about the potential for conflicts of interest and undue influence on public health policy.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, governments in Canada have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on outside consulting firms like McKinsey, Deloitte and EY with almost no public oversight.
Accountancy firm KPMG’s plans for greater social balance should be applauded.
In South Africa, state corruption has taken hold with utter disregard for ethics and democratic norms in a cynical exploitation of the post-apartheid transformation agenda.
Corruption in South Africa became increasingly organised under former President Jacob Zuma.
Nhlanhla Nene was highly regarded for refusing to fund former President Zuma’s ludicrous rent-seeking projects.
The big four accounting firms’ brands are grounded in their histories. But looking into their past reveals many stories of discrimination.
Big new accountancy survey highlights the limitations in UK government’s approach to pay gap reporting.
A suit of highly paid professional services seem to have failed investors in the unfolding Steinhoff corporate scandal.
The Steinhoff corporate scandal will do South Africa a huge service if it makes the point that corruption and mismanagement have nothing to do with race.
Business Leadership South Africa has in the recent past assumed a stinging position against public sector corruption. Bonang Mohale explains the stance taken by the lobby group.
KPMG South Africa sets a potential example of how shareholders can attack the soft underbelly of private sector state capture enablers.
The South African arm of the international accounting firm KPMG has learnt the hard lesson: Don’t break the 11th commandment - don’t get caught. That’s because South Africa’s citizens are fed up with corruption.
KPMG South Africa executives have set a new benchmark for the country assuming responsibility for wrongdoing in their organisation.
The Gupta email leaks have exposed the involvement of some big private corporations. in the unfolding corruption scandal thus challenging the private sector to do some introspection.
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Visiting Professor at the Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Urban Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Industry Fellow, Corporate Governance & Senior Lecturer, Swinburne Law School, Swinburne University of Technology
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Associate professor, University of Cape Town
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Professor in Accounting, University of Glasgow
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Lecturer/Accounting, UNSW
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Associate Professor in Organization Studies, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor, Dept of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University
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Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Essex, University of Essex
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Professor of Health Equity, Stretton Health Equity, School of Public Health, Adelaide University
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Stretton Health Equity, Stretton Institute, Adelaide University
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Research Assistant, Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University
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Professor of Business Ethics, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick