The difference between success and failure isn’t your idea. It’s your financial decisions. Most businesses don’t fail because of bad ideas. They fail because of poor financial management. Too often, entrepreneurs, executives, and investors operate without a clear understanding of the principles that truly drive business performance, corporate wealth creation, and long-term success. This book…

Cambridge Judge Business School and Stratos, Bain & Company have published a new whitepaper warning that the global financial system has entered a phase of sustained structural instability, as geopolitical fragmentation, rapid technological change and shifting capital flows redraw the rules for business. The whitepaper – Power, Capital and Governance: Leadership in a Fragmented World…

Rizwan Ahmed is the programme manager of the new Master’s programme in AI for Accounting and Finance at the University of Vaasa – but what does he think about specialised masters? And what does he hope for graduates of this new programme?  He answers some key questions, here are his words: Tell us about yourself and…

The 250th anniversary of the publication of ‘The Wealth of Nations’ – Adam Smith’s most famous book – is being celebrated by the University of Glasgow throughout 2026. The work of the pioneering Scot and founding father of modern economics will be marked in a series of events in Scotland and worldwide, designed to inspire…

The Wroclaw University of Economics and Business, in cooperation with the Institute for Eastern Studies Foundation and the National Council of Regional Chambers of Audit, has published the latest edition of the Local Government Financial Ranking in Poland 2024. The report, prepared cyclically since 2017, is one of the most comprehensive tools for analysing local…

FinTech innovations such as AI, alternative data, blockchain, and Account Aggregators are transforming credit risk assessment across global markets. These technologies are redefining predictive accuracy, operational efficiency, and financial inclusion for institutions of all sizes. Key challenges like bias in AI models, data privacy risks, and fragmented regulatory frameworks require careful governance. Responsible and ethical…