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The Secret World of Shadow Systems

The Secret World of Shadow Systems

The term Shadow System recalls to my mind James Bond movies’ SPECTRE organization. The truth is much more trivial. Shadow systems are those fantastic gothic cathedrals built with Excel which keep so many businesses running.

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How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 3)

How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 3)

In part one we discussed margins; in part two we discussed the current and quick ratios. Now I’m going to illustrate few other tecniques which are helpful for avoiding unpleasant surprises.

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How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 2)

How to make good use of the paper your accountant gives to you (part 2)

Now we focus on some other financial indicators that can tell you something insightful about how is your company doing.

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How To Make Good Use Of The Paper Your Accountant Gives To You (part 1)

How To Make Good Use Of The Paper Your Accountant Gives To You (part 1)

Every company has an accountant. They are often seen as gray men, with round glasses and little social skills. Many think that their existence is justified by bookkeeping, which, in turn, is a law enforced requirement, right?

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Four Reasons Why People Love Excel and IT Departments Hate it

Four Reasons Why People Love Excel and IT Departments Hate it

I love Excel, I think it’s pretty obvious if you have a look to my site I’m not alone, millions and millions of people around the world use it too and, more or less, love it.

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Is Your Company Balanced?

Is Your Company Balanced?

This is my first article BusinessBlogs.co.nz. I’ll try to tell you what usually remains untold about company management and control.

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