- Disability Law Opens Doors, but Raises Barriers...
A landmark law has opened countless doors for the disabled, but small businesses say it has been a nightmare of lawsuits and red tape, and ......
- Franchising in 2008
I have two concerns about the franchise industry - one regarding prospective franchisees, and the other regarding new franchised offerings.
- Credit Crunch Sweeps Main Street Like a Pernicious...
For much of the past year, Main Street seemed immune from Wall Street's financial problems. But credit crunch is putting the squeeze across the economy....
- Firms move to transation fees for travel agencies
More than 30 per cent of firms have ditched annual management fees for travel agents in favour of paying separately for each transaction, according to ......
- Take the strain...
I think a lot of firms would be in a similar situation to ourselves following the simultaneous introduction of the GST and the new PAYG ......
- A prescription for change.
Many people have predicted that small CPA firms will not be able to survive into the next century because of competitive and cost pressures. David ......
- Impact Your Top Line Now.
The economic slowdown is affecting the top line of many firms across the country as client companies cut back on purchasing noncompliance services and become ......
- Audit firm industry specialization as...
There is much debate among audit researchers concerning the degree to which large audit firms develop and benefit from industry specialization. Researchers typically assume that ......
- A cost-effective audit partnership.
CITING COST savings and quality work, public accounting firms have historically used client internal audit staffs to assist in completing large audits. DuPont's internal auditing ......
- Law Firms Structure Fees for Partnership
As law firms work to partner more closely with their real estate clients, many have had to modify their fee structures as well as their ......
- Into lawyer land
HEADNOTE BUSINESS LITIGATION SUPPORT HEADNOTE Many accounting firms are moving away from compliance and into litigation support and forensic accounting. The fees are higher but ......
- You better shop around: how to cut back on...
When the subject of lawyers comes up in conversation, one of the first images that often comes to mind is a series of numbers preceded ......
- Can the small property manager
survive?
Despite an ongoing trend towards combining management firms into bigger and behemoth entities, there are still independent and mid-sized cooperative and condominium managers who believe ......
- Small property managers offer hands-on
approach.
Despite an ongoing trend towards combining management firms into bigger and behemoth entities, there are still independent and mid-sized cooperative and condominium managers who believe ......
- For sale-super Olympics tickets
HEADNOTE SHOULD ACCOUNTANTS FEAR THE WHITE-SHOE-BRIGADE IMAGE WHEN IT COMES TO CATERING TO THEIR CLIENTS' SUPERANNUATION NEEDS? ROBERT M. C. BROWN Are you planning on ......