power of love - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
power of love - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
power of love - Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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ISSUE 02 VOLUME 09 FEBRUARY 2013<br />
REGULARS<br />
01 President’s message<br />
04 <strong>Institute</strong> news<br />
06 International news<br />
10 Greater China news<br />
FEATURES<br />
14 From burden to benefit<br />
Craig Stephen finds out how compliance can actually help a<br />
company's stakeholders, customers and bottom line<br />
18 Meet the Council<br />
The <strong>Institute</strong>’s president, vice-presidents and immediate past<br />
president present their visions for the <strong>Institute</strong>’s future<br />
22 Crunching the numbers<br />
Accounting technology is rapidly changing. George W. Russell<br />
reports on new developments in hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
28 Success ingredient<br />
Robin Lynam pr<strong>of</strong>iles Stuart Dickie, CFO <strong>of</strong> Mandarin Oriental,<br />
amid the iconic surroundings <strong>of</strong> the company’s flagship hotel<br />
34 Keeping talent<br />
George W. Russell finds out how accounting firms can hold on<br />
to their key talent and nurture younger recruits<br />
38 Love actually<br />
Jemelyn Yadao meets four <strong>Institute</strong> member couples who have<br />
stood together through good times as well as tough decisions<br />
SOURCE<br />
44 China finance<br />
Liu Yuting looks at enterprise financial management innovations<br />
46 Forensic accounting<br />
Katy Wong explains how data analytics can fight against fraud<br />
48 TechWatch 123<br />
The latest standards and technical developments<br />
50 Tech Q&A<br />
Your questions about standards answered<br />
54 People on the move<br />
The latest pr<strong>of</strong>essional appointments from around the region<br />
55 Events<br />
A guide to forthcoming courses, workshops and member activities<br />
LIFESTYLE<br />
56 Business travel<br />
Honnus Cheung chronicles the captivating charms <strong>of</strong> Melbourne<br />
58 After hours<br />
Aloysius Tse on wine; Jemelyn Yadao on watches<br />
60 Let’s get fiscal<br />
Nury Vittachi sends the wrong message<br />
2 February 2013<br />
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