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Traditional management has a lot of negative connotations, from micromanagement and mismanagement to a lack of empowerment and a lot of bureaucracy. Those things detract from what modern companies, ...

Purpose: To provide information about administering departmental finances. This section notes significant policies and procedures, provides an overview of internal control, gives suggestions for ...

A company's administrator has responsibility for a wide variety of business functions, according to the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. In addition to coordinating space and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about self-leadership and leading others. This article is more than 2 years old. Leadership teams have a unique role ...

Each University Department has the primary responsibility for the custody, care, maintenance, and control of property assigned to their respective area. University Department roles and ...

Editor’s note: This article is the third in a series to help practitioners learn about the AICPA’s new quality management standards and prepare to implement them. The new final standards on quality ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Andy Smith is ...

Third parties (vendors of products or services) are responsible for a significant portion of cybersecurity incidents or data breaches at customer organizations. Amid all the focus on third parties, ...

Effective cost-control standards and strong internal controls are a large part of what separates highly successful businesses from less-successful ones. Although every associate from the business ...