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Your Job Is More Than Just a To-Do List. How to Turn Routine into Results

Your Job Is More Than Just a To-Do List. How to Turn Routine into Results

Feel like a cog in the machine? Learn how to apply Job Enrichment to turn routine tasks into results. Practical examples for Accountants, Managers, and Sales.
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The “Reverse” Route to Nasdaq: An Accounting Paradox Opening Doors for Ukrainian Business

The “Reverse” Route to Nasdaq: An Accounting Paradox Opening Doors for Ukrainian Business

Discover the "Backdoor Listing" strategy to Nasdaq via SPAC. A CFO explains the accounting of Reverse Mergers, IFRS 3 implications, and navigating NBU restrictions.
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The Iceberg of Your Business: Where the Biggest Financial Risks Really Hide

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Are you managing incurred costs or committed costs? A CFO explains why 80% of expenses are locked in at the design phase. Lessons from Ford, Boeing, and Dell on TCO.
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Beyond Budgets and Deadlines: A CFO’s Perspective on True Project Success

Beyond Budgets and Deadlines: A CFO’s Perspective on True Project Success

Beyond Budget and Deadlines: A CFO’s Guide to True Project Success
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The Imitation Trap: A CFO’s Perspective on Why Your Key Asset Is a Non-Imitable Business System

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Copying competitors destroys value. A CFO explains why Sustainable Competitive Advantage comes from non-imitable assets (VRIO Analysis) and unique culture.
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The Cost of Dishonesty: How Bad Decisions Destroy Business

The Cost of Dishonesty: How Bad Decisions Destroy Business

Ethics is a measurable financial metric. Analyze real-world cases (Danske Bank, Boeing, PrivatBank) proving that fraud and negligence lead to billion-dollar losses and bankruptcy.
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  • Introduction: Ethics as a Measurable Financial Metric
  • Part I: The Financial Sector: Systemic Failures and Their Global Consequences
    • 1.1. Case Study: The Danske Bank Estonian “Laundromat”
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage (Danske Bank)
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 1.2. Case Study: Swedbank and the Domino Effect
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage (Swedbank)
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 1.3. Case Study: The Collapse and Nationalization of PrivatBank
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage (PrivatBank)
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
  • Part II: Non-Financial Sectors: Diversity of Violations, Universality of Consequences
    • 2.1. LPP (Retail, Poland): The Cost of Misleading the Market
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage (LPP)
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 2.2. CD Projekt Red (Technology, Poland): The Cost of Unmet Expectations
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 2.3. GetBack (Financial Services, Poland): A Debt Pyramid and Systemic Failure
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 2.4. UkrBud (Construction, Ukraine): Corruption and Obstruction of Justice
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 2.5. Hexi Pharma (Pharmaceuticals, Romania): A Public Health Catastrophe
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
    • 2.6. Metinvest (Industry, Ukraine): ESG Risks and Stakeholder Pressure
      • Context
      • Quantifying Direct Financial Damage
      • Quantifying Strategic and Reputational Damage
  • Conclusion: The Inevitable Impact of Unethical Behavior on the Balance Sheet
    • Table: Summary Analysis of the Consequences of Unethical Behavior
  • Sources
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