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ThinkTWENTY20 - Summer 2023 Issue

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ThinkTWENTY20 - June 2023

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This issue features an article by the prize-winning author and Managing Editor, Gundi Jeffrey, in which she interviews partners of KPMG and MNP on how AI will make the profession more interesting.

ThinkTWENTY20 - Spring 2023 Issue

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This edition of the publication covers topics ranging from ChatGPT applications in accounting, applications of AI in Assurance services and more.

ThinkTWENTY20 - Winter 2023 Issue

Feb 28, 2023

This issue explores important issues for the accounting profession today, including a run down on the recent COP27 meeting with some thoughts on where the standards might go and how we can help; why we should expect more audit failures; AI and the future of the profession: the emergence of ChatGPT and seeing the potential and the drawbacks of this very new technology; lease accounting – the state of play today; and a book review of a new publication called For Profit: A History of Corporations.

Internal Controls for Sustainability Reporting Using COSO

Dec 12, 2022

With the recent rapid changes taking place, corporate reporting which was once focused on financial reporting is now in process of incorporating sustainability reporting, which includes environmental, social and governance matters. The move to reporting on sustainability matters of concern to investors was a major shift and was supported by regulators such as the SEC. This is likely to lead to the next step – integrated reporting, under which financial and sustainability reporting are combined and events and issues reported with a full coverage of their implications for both fields of reporting, a product of integrated thinking, that companies are being encouraged to embrace.

ThinkTWENTY20 - Fall 2022 Issue

Oct 21, 2022

This issue contains a mixed bag of articles, focusing on diverse topics such as the connectivity conundrum and howl integrated reporting might fulfil its promise; the impact of the work of legislative auditors, which explains why today’s legislative auditors have added performance auditing to the more traditional financial statement audit role; cleaning and maintaining data assets for sustainability and resiliency; the pay-off of promoting diversity, equity and inclusion, which will be crucial as the global economy manages its way through the third year of the pandemic and its aftershocks; and some important tax tips and strategies for parents and students.

ThinkTWENTY20 - Summer 2022 Issue

Jul 11, 2022

This issue takes a close look at recent developments in digitization, emerging technology and data governance; how a new initiative to streamline climate data will transform compliance & investment decision making; when audit evidence (and our eyes) lie to us -- with the call for more remote oversight and audit procedures, the ability of remote video to be altered becomes an important issue for the profession; and a close look at internal controls for sustainability reporting using COSO.

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Correction list for hyphenation