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Measuring trust in business
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Trust is a vital element of business, yet it's difficult to measure and often gets overlooked. Two research groups have devised their own rating systems to determine which companies are most trustworthy.
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MACPA embraces XBRL in case study for private companies and nonprofits
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Historically, the conversation about eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) has centered on public companies, thanks to its promise of delivering timely, accurate, and transparent financial information to investors. That conversation is beginning to shift, though, thanks to projects like the one undertaken by the Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA).
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Loans that change lives
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Accountants for Social Good (ASG) is a new charitable group created to unite accountants, CPAs, and other financial professionals to help those in need. ASG wants to do more than just write a check for a faceless entity. Through microfinance, ASG hopes to be part of a movement for social and economic change.
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Managing and developing young professionals
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It's no secret that young professionals (YPs) are the future of our workforce. Strategies have been developed to attract, retain, and engage this energetic, educated, and highly mobile workforce in communities and companies across the nation. Engaging YPs now ensures future workforce development needs will be met – despite the retirement of baby boomers.
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Tom Hood and his colleagues at the Maryland Association of CPAs never fail to amaze and impress. Sometimes you can find them orchestrating a flash mob of accountants or putting down stakes in the virtual world of Second Life, but most recently the Association has gotten serious about XBRL and has undertaken a project to demonstrate XBRL's scope and versatility by tagging its own financial statements and showing how nonprofits can, well, profit from the experience.
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Best wishes,
Gail Perry, CPA
Editor-in-Chief
editor@accountingweb.com
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