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“The accountancy degree program requires integration and differentiation”
Publication date: 2/29/2024Long gone are the days when accountancy was solely about financial reporting. Themes such as sustainability, fraud detection and cybersecurity are also coming to the fore. This requires adjustments in the degree program, as Prof. Dr. Ruud Vergoossen RA asserted on Feb. 29 in his emeritus speech.
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Sustainability and the role of corporate reporting
Type: ResearchPublication date: 12/18/2023How can we encourage organizations to reduce their negative environmental and societal impacts? This question is central to the research of Ries Breijer, who obtained his PhD on December 18th. His research shows that regulatory changes on non-financial and financial reporting can play an important role.
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Accounting questions in the Circular Economy
Type: ResearchPublication date: 1/14/2020A white paper launched by a new coalition for circular accounting, demonstrates how to modify and rethink current financing and reporting practices for the circular economy.
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“Auditors should stand their ground in public debate.”
Type: ResearchPublication date: 9/18/2019Prof Dr Olof Bik delivered his inaugural speech titled: ‘Crossing the divide: behavioral research in auditing’.
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Let umbrella organizations appoint and pay auditors
Type: About NyenrodePublication date: 3/29/2019On March 29, 2019, Prof Dr Henk Langendijk said goodbye as a professor at Nyenrode Business University. In Nyenrode’s Pfizer room, he delivered his farewell speech titled: ‘The (un)true and fair view of the annual financial statements and the position of the auditor.’ His most important advice is to have auditors appointed and paid by umbrella organizations in order to create more impartiality.
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Professional skepticism of young accountants under pressure
Type: ResearchPublication date: 5/16/2018Young professionals within the accountancy sector experience high levels of work pressure, which compromises their professional skepticism and thus the quality of their work.
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