The Good, the Bad & the Ugly of
the Accounting Profession®
2007 Australian Edition
(based on 2006 Survey data)
Largest Survey and Most Comprehensive Report to Date
The 2007 Australian Edition of
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly® of the Accounting
Profession is based on the survey conducted in 2006
based on financial year data 2005-2006. (Please click here to order.) 356 Australian accounting firms
took part in this survey regarding their financial and non-financial key performance indicators.
The Good Bad Ugly® is Australia's leading benchmarking report for the accounting profession and allows you to compare your firm's performance across a number of areas with firms of a similar size and similar type. The 2007 Australian Edition includes data from the entire spectrum of accounting practices from sole practitioners to large second tier multi-partner practices – in city practices, suburban and regional practices. No matter what size your practice is, or where you are located, this report will have valuable information for you.
Firsts in this Edition
For the first time in a Good Bad Ugly® report, benchmarking data has been separated into City, Suburban and Regional firms in addition to the groupings of firms based on revenue size. The report also includes a new section especially for Sole Practitioners.
In another first for the publication, the 2007 Australian Edition includes 23 thought provoking and insightful articles contributed by leading Practice Management specialists to the profession including David Maister, Peter Sheahan and Neville Lake. These articles have been especially written for this edition of The Good, the Bad & the Ugly of the Accounting Profession® report and cover a comprehensive range current topical issues being encountered by the accounting profession. Articles include:
- Screening for Character in Hiring - (“…character, not just attitude, explains the vast majority of someone’s long-term performance and whether or not they will fit into your company…”
- Plugging the Gap - (“…how to attract, manage and retain the best Generation Y talent….”
- Nurture the Partnership Potential in Your Firm - “…get it right and you set your firm up for the future and of course yourself, as a partner with a great succession plan!...”
- Strategic Planning – Are you asking the Right Questions?
- How to Get Your Practice Ready for Sale
- The Art of Specialisation
- Looking Through Your Clients Eyes
- The Myths and Facts About Going Paperless
- ... plus 15 more articles
Better Manage & Grow Your Practice
Imagine how much better you can manage and grow your practice when you know:
- What were the high performing firms best business decisions
- … and their most expensive learning experiences?
- What are the high performing firms doing differently than the rest?
- How do they increase profits?
- How many staff should you really be employing?
- How much should you be paying staff?
- How much revenue should you be achieving?
- What is an acceptable level of productivity?
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly of the Accounting Profession® report is a proven, highly valued, and industry-specific practice management tool for the accounting industry. The value of this report is that it provides you with a set of unbiased benchmarking criteria from which you can assess the performance and future development prospects of your firm.
Can you afford not to have a copy for every partner in your firm?
Please click here to order your copies.
If you have any questions regarding the 2007 Australian Edition of The Good, the Bad & the Ugly® of the Accounting Profession report or about how to order your copies, please do not hesitate to contact the businessfitness™ team on 1800 99 11 00 (+61 7 3229 4197 for callers outside Australia) or via email to info@businessfitness.net.
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