Redundancy is a risk to all employees, and needs careful handling and counselling. Less recognised are the needs of those left behind. On the analogy of major disasters, they too demand meticulous attention to avoid deleterious effects both to themselves and to their organisations. The...

It is argued that auditors whose sole orientation in assisting management is that of classical management thinking will be of only limited help. Auditors need to become aware of all the ramifications of the management role. Only then, it is claimed, will they truly fulfil the brief set for them...