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Professional accountants will use many performance & financial management methods and approaches to help their organization deliver its objectives, goals, targets, and strategies. Performance & financial management encompasses all of the management, process, and behavioral aspects of strategy execution and monitoring performance. See the full overview.
Exploring Artificial Intelligence & the Accountancy Profession: Opportunity, Threat, Both, Neither?
by Bhumi Jariwala, Editor, IFAC Global Knowledge Gateway | June 15, 2015
What does the emergence of artificial intelligence mean for professional accountants and the profession?
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Dividends: Under the Microscope
The recommendaions in the Financial Reporting Council’s Disclosure of Dividends – Policy and Practice —namely, to enhance dividend policy disclosures to ensure they are specific about the parameters and inherent flexibility of the approach taken...
by Thomas Toomse-Smith, Project Director, Disclosure Lab, FRC | October 23, 2017Financial Management Reform in UK Government: Putting Finance at the Heart of Decision Making
Solid management information can help governments manage resources and make decisions that deliver value for money.
by Rebecca McCaffry, FCMA, CGMA, Associate Technical Director–Management Accounting, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants | July 31, 2017Extending Environmental Cost Accounting to the Supply Chain
Recent changes from the International Organization for Standardization to extend material flow cost accounting (MFCA) to include supply chain management is a welcome step and a further development since IFAC published International Guidance...
by Dr Katherine Christ, University of South Australia and Professor Roger Burritt, The Australian National University | June 9, 2017Advanced Analytics: Transforming the Profession
Predictive and prescriptive analytics can guide management accountants to make better business decisions.
by Brad Monterio, Managing Director at Colcomgroup, Inc. and Institute of Management Accountants Board Member | April 10, 2017Innovation Is about the Ends and the Means
Accountants should embrace the process of innovation from an “outside in” view by seeking more information about their clients’ expectations.
by Samantha Mansfield, Director of Professional Development & Community, CPA.com | November 14, 2016News and Resources
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Predictive Business Analytics: Improving Business Performance with Forward-Looking Measures
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Public Private Partnerships on Public Financial Management Reforms in Asia
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