Talking about tax and trade
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Over 300 experts from different sectors attended the 15th annual Commodity Tax Symposium of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants last Sep. 1995 in Ottawa. Strategico CEO Gordon Ritchie delivered the keynote address which discussed the benefits Canada gained from the free trade agreement between Canada and the US. After his speech, attendees split up into smaller groups and participated in concurrent sessions about issues affecting accounting. Deloitte and Touche also announced the creation of the Normand Guerin award for the best paper presented at the symposium.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 1996
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Years of living dangerously
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Serious health conditions such as cancer and heart disease are more likely to be experienced by chartered accountants mainly because of their stressful work. A research shows that the stress associated with accounting job are forcing accountants to develop a character called type A personality that is highly driven by achievement and control. Such type of personality is also characterized by repression and rationalization of inner conflict. Half of more than 400 executives covered by the research exhibit tendencies toward mood disorders such as manic depression.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 1999
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