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Discover what the industry’s brightest minds think about the big questions facing business leaders today.
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Fashion Sustainability & Social Accountability Act
New York Fashion Act: Are companies poised for success?
CECL: credit loss reserves for all companies
CECL may sound like the name of a warrior from ancient Roman times, but it stands for “current expected credit losses” and is codified in ASC 326.
Improving business for consumer goods companies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce and Supply Chain help meet business challenges.
Expanding the traditional MRM function
Learn how implementing an MLOps solution can help manage the risk and complexity associated with ML models proliferation.
The Fed shares climate scenario analysis exercise
The Federal Reserve Board (Fed) has shared instructions on its pilot climate scenario analysis exercise (CSA).
GDPR has controls over subcontractors
Like all industries, the real estate sector has to implement a range of legal, technical and organizational measures to protect the personal data of its employees, customers, prospects and suppliers.
Considerations for improving hospital performance
Across the US, hospitals are facing unprecedented financial challenges. In Congressional testimony in April 2023, Ashley Thompson of the American Hospitals Association told lawmakers, “Hospitals’ and health systems’ ability to continue to serve their patients and communities is challenged by substantial resource constraints.”
Key takeaways from the food & beverage forum
In a panel discussion at the recent Mazars Food & Beverage Forum, leading industry voices addressed major trends and pivotal questions that will influence the industry in 2023.
The time is now
Understanding the digital transformation framework.
The global race for Electric Vehicles
As climate change worries accentuate, policymakers are weighing their options. The cost of climate inaction for the global economy is immeasurable. A 2.2 degree Celsius increase in temperature could reduce global GDP levels by up to 20% until 2050 [1]. Warming of up to 5 degrees Celsius could lead to full economic annihilation and mass extinction. Conversely, policymakers can choose to add over...
Juicing your business with a new ERP system
Is the juice worth the squeeze?
Building an effective adoption framework for AI
Understand the best practices, short-term and long-term impact of AI.
Modernizing warehouses
Supporting manufacturers with Microsoft Dynamics D365 MHAX.
Unleashing the power of Dynamics 365 F&O
Streamlining operations, real-time insights, scalability and enhanced security
The power of Dynamics 365 for customer engagement
Features and benefits of Microsoft's CRM solutions
Supporting AI momentum
How can AI potentially fit within organizations to help drive business?
Why data quality matters
Likely more than once, you’ve witnessed executives and decision-makers review dashboards and reports and then say: “This looks great, but I’m not comfortable relying on it to make important decisions because, fundamentally, I don’t trust the data.”
Healthcare: Fraud prevention and compliance tools
10 fraud prevention and compliance tools to strengthen healthcare organizations.
Determining land basis on new acquisitions
Purchase and sale agreements for a property consisting of both land and improvements commonly name a single price. When companies record the acquisition on their books, they need to determine how to reflect the purchase price on the trial balance.
IT cleaning checklist
A checklist for IT organizations. At any time of year, spring cleaning can offer many benefits to businesses.
Creating the data narrative
Using data storytelling to inform business decisions.
Internal fraud prevention and monitoring tools
Fraudulent activities come in many shapes and sizes, but the one thing they all have in common is costing organizations time and money. In this post, we take an insider's look at the importance of having internal fraud prevention and monitoring tools in place to ensure your organization’s safety.
How HoloLens mixed reality benefits manufacturers
HoloLens mixed reality provides cost-savings and on-the-job benefits for manufacturers.
How real estate firms reimagine the back office
Real estate firms can reimagine their back offices to focus on investing and operating.
Post-SVB, what should tech firms do for banking?
The collapse of SVB and other banks serving Silicon Valley has been shocking and swift. What are the future implications? Should we be worried about this vital sector?
HITRUST and the Trusted Exchange Framework
Health information network (HIN) interconnectivity is far from perfect. Although almost 95% of hospitals and 90% of office-based physicians belong to HINs, connectivity between HINs still isn’t universal, or even consistent. Varying participation rates and different data-usage agreements prevent the current version of the electronic health record from being as essential as it should be.
Health system Medicaid redetermination preparation
Prior to the pandemic, state Medicaid programs were required to recheck each enrollee’s eligibility at least once per year and dis-enroll people who were no longer eligible (a process called Medicaid Redetermination).
Global ocean freight company relies on Mazars
Transportation and logistics (T&L) companies have long adapted to market disruptions caused by new technology. However, many T&L firms have lagged behind the broader business world in addressing the implications of big data.
Cloud migration for healthcare organizations
We understand your business and technology needs, and have the expertise to address them alongside you.
How companies today address the "Amazon Effect"
Technology has continued its inexorable evolution in recent years, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. Third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses have had to adapt to meet consumers’ “I want it now” demands and expectations – primarily a result of what’s come to be known as the "Amazon Effect."
2022 tax season insights for mobile employees
If you employed mobile employees in 2022, you should be aware of the risks involved.
Understanding ‘target capital account’ allocations
When forming a partnership, the partners have discretion when it comes to negotiating the business arrangement. However, considerations aren’t always given to both the economics of the deal and its tax consequences.
Looking ahead: Retail technology trends
Important technology trends in the year ahead that should be on retailers’ radar to stay competitive and continue down the digital transformation journey – online and in-store.
Innovation is the future of food
Innovation has always been a necessary way for food and beverage companies to stay relevant and achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
A story of uncertainty and opportunity
Analysis of the macroeconomic factors impacting the current commercial real estate market
Act now for what's next
Guidance and tips for real estate companies to help demystify and de-stress the annual audit process
Tribune Media Co. v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue
In Tribune Media Co. v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue, the IRS stated that Tribune did not bear the economic risk of loss under the constructive liquidation test. Therefore, the IRS ruled that the senior debt was nonrecourse debt.
A ladder with five steps - Construction contractor
What does that mean for my business? Revenue recognition under the new guidance is a ladder with five steps, which are meant to reflect the contracts’ true nature and the different terms in each contract when we’re accounting for them.
Changes to the NGFS’s benchmark climate scenarios
The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) published an amended, third set of climate scenarios on 6 September 2022. The key updates include incorporation of countries’ commitments to reach net-zero emissions, increased sectoral granularity and improved representation of physical risk, including acute risks.
