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Remuneration, incentives, and Steinhoff: How conflicts of interest hurt shareholders
As the fallout from the collapse of Steinhoff continues, many of us are left looking for someone or something to blame. Some have focused on disgraced former CEO Markus Jooste, casting him as the villainous mastermind behind the disaster. But we may need to look further. While Jooste is certainly culpable,…
Black startup Yalu targets rattling cage of multi-billion rand insurance industry
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McKinsey behaving badly: Jay Alix explains how firm dodged US bankruptcy laws
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Land reform that works - how the powerful have captured land reform and how to take it back
The land reform process in South Africa has always been contentious. But according to University of the Western Cape professor Ben Cousins, it has failed to achieve its goals of reducing poverty and creating jobs because the process has been captured by elites. He believes that land reform that thinks…
'In Math We Trust': Simon Dingle explores future of money, Bitcoin in new book
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Record-breaking SA consumer confidence could help lift growth - FNB's Jason Muscat
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The Second Green Revolution: Inside Omnia's acquisition of Oro Afgri
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Hangover, Zuma style: SA bankruptcies surged to fresh high in February 2018
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Prof Ruth Hall: Black South Africans dispossessed of land both pre-and-post 1994
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Monetising SA's sunshine: Solar leasing startup eyes raising $1m in ICO pre-sale
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Middle finger stock market artist James Gubb is now full-time UCT art student
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Iraj Abedian: KPMG SA should be shut down, while PwC must face the music
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The ins and outs of getting a UK mortgage if you’re a non-resident
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Rejected by Uber, Fezile Dhlamini kickstarts unique SA e-scooter startup
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From The Wall Street Journal: Rating Zuckerberg – how the Facebook CEO did before Congress
A lot of weight was resting on the shoulders of youthful Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week. As Facebook faces the fallout for its role in a series of scandals, the company is coming under increasing regulatory scrutiny. Zuckerberg spent ten hours testifying in front of Congress. At times, he…
From Isando to Ivory Coast: Backstory of Africa’s biggest data centre Teraco
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Nobody should go to bed hungry in the exponential age — Singularity University's Gary Bolles
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A decade in the making: R120m Gatsby on the Houghton Ridge
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Boosting SA broadband: New subsea cable will connect Cape Town to Brazil
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From The Wall Street Journal: When your human resources manager is a robot
When it comes to figuring out which jobs are safe from automation, one of the things that experts consider is how much your job involves dealing with other people. The idea is that machines are just not great at human relationships and that jobs that involve a lot of human…