The 2010 world congress of accountants was a hugely successful event attracting over 6,000 delegates. As a Gold sponsor at the event, CIMA’s many representatives chaired, spoke at and participated in discussions with a central theme of ‘sustaining value creation’.
In our features section, you can read a round up of the most important news from the congress; and the views of an expert panel, chaired by CIMA president George Glass (pictured), on the future of XBRL.
Following the theme of IT, our features section also examines the effect on the finance function of the rise of cloud computing. We've more spreadsheet skills training, as always, plus another tip of the month for presenting financial information.
That's just a glimpse of all the content in this bumper December edition!