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IDU NEWS AND INSIGHTS
Dec 5, 20193 min read
The case for zero-based budgeting
Budgets can be an opportunity for reflection on strategy and alignment
Sep 3, 20193 min read
Recession and Resilience
There might be a recession coming soon; or it might come later. Economists are notoriously bad at recognising recessions until we’re in...
Oct 3, 20184 min read
Don’t forget about real life intelligence
The unintended consequence of forgetting people in the age of the machines While there is a fair bit of moral panic over the idea that...
Sep 4, 20184 min read
Outsourcing: Time to get off the production line
Outsourcing is hardly a new concept. It allows us to effectively hive off non-core, yet still important, activities and outcomes to a...
Mar 14, 20183 min read
The modern day alchemist: Turning busy into time
Peter Drucker, the management consultant that coined the phrase “knowledge worker” back in 1959, nailed it when he said: “Time is the...
Feb 27, 20182 min read
Building an entrepreneurial culture
Last year this time I wrote that you should take an entrepreneurial view of your organisation and start experimenting and breaking stuff....
May 30, 20173 min read
How running to standstill won’t get you ahead of the pack
Ask anyone how they are nowadays, and the answer is likely to be ‘crazy busy’ or something along those lines. Today’s world, designed...
Mar 7, 20162 min read
The 2016 Budget Speech lacked transparency
Last week’s budget speech has been bugging us, there was a consistent vagueness to it all. There is a lack of certainty, a lack of...
Jan 11, 20162 min read
IDU’s 7th Annual User Conference
Financial Managers, Financial Accountants, IT Managers and Financial Administrators from across the globe will gather for two days at the...
Apr 22, 20142 min read
Empowering your employees
Too many businesses in South Africa see their employees as a problem to be managed as opposed to an asset to be optimised. Your business...
Mar 3, 20142 min read
idu-Concept now available in the cloud
Budgeting and reporting software solution idu-Concept is now available in the cloud, making its benefits available to medium-sized...
Feb 3, 20142 min read
Transparency – the solution to business and government corruption
Some days it feels like there is a new story of bribery, corruption or nepotism in our papers every day, but this is the case wherever...
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