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High-quality business reporting is at the heart of strong and sustainable organizations, financial markets, and economies. It allows organizations to present a cohesive explanation of their business and helps them engage with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, creditors, and regulators, while also promoting better internal decision making. Professional accountants are integral to all phases of organizational reporting. See the full overview.
A Call to Action: Walk the Talk on Integrated Reporting
by Stathis Gould, Head of Professional Accountants in Business and Integrated Reporting, IFAC | June 6, 2017
IFAC recently issued a policy position on integrated reporting highlighting the need for a single report providing a fuller picture of an organization’s ability to create value over time, and greater interconnectedness between different reports.
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Integrated Reporting: Will It Make a Difference?
How can integrated reporting avoid the pitfalls of previous methods to enhance corporate reporting, without becoming an added burden, to make a real difference in decision making and corporate behavior?
by Nick A. Shepherd, President, EduVision | January 19, 2016Our Integrated Reporting Collection—Wisdom and Ideas from Gateway Contributors
A quick compendium of Discussions published on the Gateway about integrated reporting—who’s doing it, what to consider, and how it applies throughout the profession.
by Eli R. Khazzam, Senior Professional, Economic Development & Emerging Technologies. | January 14, 2016The Year in Review: A Look Back at Viewpoints from 2015
For the accountancy profession, 2015 was a forward-looking year. The need to attract and develop new talent, embrace rapidly changing technological trends, and demonstrate how the accountancy profession is playing a wider role in society were
by Eli R. Khazzam, Senior Professional, Economic Development & Emerging Technologies. | December 29, 2015The Role of the Auditor General in Creating Public Trust and Value
Carol Bellringer, IFAC Board Member and Auditor General of British Columbia, Canada, provides an overview of the roles of the Auditor General and the importance of financial reporting for government.
by Carol Bellringer, Auditor General, Province of British Columbia | December 14, 2015Focusing on the Matters That Matter
New guidance from IFAC and the IIRC, Materiality in Integrated Reporting, provides guidance on applying materiality in integrated reporting and supports implementation of the IIRC’s International Integrated Reporting Framework.
by Stathis Gould, Head of Professional Accountants in Business and Integrated Reporting, IFAC | November 16, 2015News and Resources
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