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Attract*the African diaspora – Issues/Challenges

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what we do*industry-focused assurance,tax and advisory servicesfor public andprivate clients

why we do it*to build public trustand enhance value

for stakeholdersin order to set a standard

for business andlead the profession

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what we value*

collaborativelyopen minds, open doors, seeking new perspectivespushing each other furtherhow we work together*

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services and solutions*seamless integration across service linesclient centricindustry orientatedleveraging the networkmultiple perspectivescollective experience

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Recruiting in Africa - General issues

Changes in the National Economies

National Conference - Nigeria

Debt cancellation – Emerging Perspectives

Gender Issues

Lifestyle Choices

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*Recruitment as a service

• Per Capita Income

• Growth Potential

• Opportunities in Poverty?

• Cabotage Laws – Energy/Oil and Gas

• Financial Services Reform

• Government Reform

• Manufacturing – Capacity Utilisation - Financing

• Telecoms

• Power Sector

Economy

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• Financial Services

• Consumer and Industrial Products and Services (CIPS)

• Energy

• Technology, Information, Communication and Entertainment (TICE)

• Public sector

Opportunities

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*Issues in Recruitment

• Quality

• Numbers

• Accreditation

Education

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• Gender

• Age

• Aptitude

• Attitude

Demographics

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• Relevance of Skills vs experience

• Currency of curriculum

• Balance between paper qualifications and relevant experience

Professional Qualifications

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• Primary Contracts

• Requirements Definition

• Scope Creep

Contracting Issues

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• Website

• Internet Access

• Human Interfaces

Technology

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• Structure

• Philosophy

• Adequacy

• Currency

• Benefits in Kind

Compensation

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Methodology

• Tools

• Procedures

• Processes

• Independence

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Ethics and Standards of conduct

Values

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professional ethics and integrity.

Seeking counsel on ethical dilemmas

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It begins in the mirror…

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