Editor's note.

AuthorHolmes, Lawrie

Former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford is emerging from a high-profile battle to expose a billion-dollar fraud within the company. In our exclusive interview, he discusses what business must do to avoid similar forms of corruption, adding that management accountants hold the key to legitimate and robust corporate governance.

Coca-Cola's Shirley Liu, featured in this month's Q&A, is the embodiment of a modern management accountant. As chief performance officer of Coke's Bottling Investment Group China she has added procurement, IT, manufacturing, engineering and quality to her finance role.

Kenny Murdoch, CFO of Maersk Oil, has a similar view. "I have always considered myself to be part of a multi-dimensional team...

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