If you already know how IBM Cognos Disclosure Management can reduce risks and save resources in your Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) process, than you may have an idea of how it can also cut costs. Basically, IBM Cognos Disclosure Management reduces audit costs incurred by manual reporting processes. When you produce your CAFR manually, […]
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The Good, The Bad, and the Revolutionary of Word, Excel, and your CAFR
When you prepare your Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), you probably rely on two primary pieces of software: Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. You use Microsoft Excel to produce the numbers and spreadsheet portions of the CAFR, and you use Microsoft Word to produce the words and narrative portions. Both serve as dynamic tools and […]
Equip Your Chief Audit Executive with the Right Technology
The internal audit process is one of the most critical activities in an organization. Managing risk and ensuring regulatory compliance is incredibly demanding. More and more, the process requires experienced, knowledgeable leaders to direct compliance efforts while ensuring peak efficiency. So we were interested to see CEB, a member-based advisory company that provides advisory services […]
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