The event emphasises the need for discussion around business accountability and assurance provision challenges presented to the accountancy profession by the new business environment, talent management, revolutionising professional education and development through e-Learning. Through these events ACCA aims to contribute to the forward agenda of the profession, business and society at large.
ACCA's Global Forum Pakistan 2011 has three areas of focus:
-- Risk and reward - shared perspectives, is a collection of essays from experts in the public and private sectors showing that there are new lessons to be learnt from the financial crisis, and assessing the role of ethical corporate behaviour in risk management and governance.
-- ACCA's report with KPMG, maximising people power - effective talent management in finance, focuses on case studies to demonstrate how crucial the training, development and retention of the finance function is to the success of an organisation, especially in the current economic climate.
-- The e-professional - embracing learning technologies, reviews how online approaches to learning and assessment are affecting professional development, and the impacts this is having on employers of finance professionals. It presents the world of the e-professional, based on research among training and development experts, and it explores what the future of online learning and assessment may look like.
ore and more businesses demand from their finance the ability to think about the future of the business, scan the horizon for business opportunities, design new business models and contribute to the innovation of products, services and processes. The event features three discussion forums and networking opportunity with leaders from the finance profession and business community.