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A Brief Overview of Accounting’s Evolution Accounting has always been central to business management, traditionally focused on recording and reporting financial transactions, providing essential compliance and monitoring capabilities. For much of its history, it was seen as a back-office function, holding valuable data without directly influencing collaboration or decision-making across the organisation. The first major transformation came with the rise of information technology (IT). Technological advancements and automation kicked off accounting's evolution, steering it from reliance on paper records toward becoming a robust data-driven discipline. These advancements improved accuracy, streamlined information, and reduced repetitive tasks, allowing finance professionals to shift their focus from routine processing to deeper analysis. This technological shift marked the beginning of accounting’s evolution from a passive…
Ethical Business Practices: A Growing Concern for Consumers
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- December 25, 2023
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Image by AndriiKoval on Shutterstock There has been a significant shift in the approach businesses take to their operations. No longer is profit the sole driving factor in the corporate world; instead, an increasing emphasis is being placed on ethical business practices. From 'fair trade' to 'sustainable sourcing', there's a growing trend amongst businesses to make ethical decisions - not only because it's the "right thing to do", but because consumers are demanding it. Being Good is Good Business. - Anita Roddick (Founder of The Body Shop) But what exactly do we mean when we talk about ethical business practices, and how are they affecting consumer response? Ethical business practices: Typically includes practices that promote transparency, ensure worker rights, take…
Arts Advocate Daniel Teo’s contributions to the Arts has inspired Artists and increased interests for the Arts in Singapore.
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- November 26, 2024
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We are delighted to sit down with Mr Teo, a visionary businessman who is an architect by training. His influence extends far beyond his professional endeavours into the heart of Singapore’s arts community. With a lifelong passion for fostering creativity and culture, Mr Teo has become a key figure in enhancing Singapore’s artistic landscape through generous support, insightful collaborations, and an unwavering commitment to the arts. In this interview, we delve into the driving forces behind his dedication, his perspectives on the future of the arts, and the profound impact of his initiatives. We’ll explore the unique challenges and rewards of supporting the arts and uncover his inspiring journey as an arts advocate and founder of The Private Museum. Architecture:…
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The strategic value of accounting in business Accounting is often perceived as a back-office necessity— primarily to manage cash flow and for regulatory purposes. However, this limited view can be costly. Misconceptions about the role of accounting can lead business leaders to neglect financial oversight, increasing their risk of cash flow and compliance issues. Beyond simply transactional record-keeping, accounting can provide valuable insights to highlight operational inefficiencies, drive business growth and stabilise long-term financials. This article examines common misconceptions about accounting, challenging the belief that it is only relevant for large corporations or that profitable businesses can afford to deprioritise financial oversight. By tackling these five prevalent myths, we highlight how accounting is essential, regardless of the size, stage of…
