EDITORIAL: Lessons from KPMG offer hope for SA’s state enterprises
Institutions can be resuscitated from the throes of total collapse if problems are handled correctly
13 October 2020 - 05:10
Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu’s recently published memoir on his time as chair of KPMG (thus far) provides a template for how institutions embroiled in scandal can pull themselves back from the brink.
Of many lessons, the KPMG saga is a timely reminder of how myopic and utterly false a pervasive corporate culture that is focused on revenue and profit generation can be when there is no backstop provided by strong ethical expectations...
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