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The Briefcase 2: The 5 Biggest Accounting Scandals of All Time
From Enron to Satyam, discover the five biggest accounting scandals of all time, how they happened, who got burned, and what every accountant can learn from the wreckage.
Accountants in the Spotlight
Discover how accountants are portrayed in TV and film, from cult heroes to comedy icons, and why the profession deserves more credit than it gets.
The History of Accounting
From Mesopotamian clay tablets to modern ledgers, the history of accounting spans continents and civilisations.
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Posted on: 4th Sep 2024Using ChatGPT to Assist with Excel
By: Alan Murray | 2 min read | 0When AI comes up in conversation, ChatGPT is often the first tool that springs to mind. But how can accountants make the most of it?
Posted on: 29th May 2024Reflections from Accountex
By: accountingcpd | 2 min read | 0While we were exhibiting at Accountex last week, two key topics were often mentioned: AI and AML...
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By: accountingcpd | 1 min read | 0AI can help you create financial models and forecasts quickly and simply, allowing you to make rapid adjustments.
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By: accountingcpd | 2 min read | 0Growing concerns about the ethics of AI and the need for proactive measures as professional bodies, including ACCA, advocate for transparency and responsible use in the face of breakthroughs and potential risks.
Posted on: 12th Jun 2023Computer says no
By: John Taylor | 7 min read | 0This blog explores some of the issues with using algorithms in decision making.
Posted on: 22nd Feb 2023What can ChatGPT do for accountants?
By: accountingcpd | 5 min read | 0What does the development of ChatGPT mean for the accounting world?
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By: accountingcpd | 4 min read | 0With hybrid working becoming the new norm, what are the implications for cyber security?
Posted on: 4th May 20223 tech innovations accelerated by the pandemic
By: Anna Faherty | 7 min read | 0We look at three pre-existing technologies that benefitted from the unprecedented conditions created by the Covid-19 pandemic
Posted on: 20th Apr 2022IESBA ethics revisions
By: accountingcpd | 4 min read | 0Find out more about the IESBA's proposed revisions to The International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants