Eric Israel, managing director of forensic and global sustainability services for KPMG, gave a presentation Oct. 6 on how sustainability relates to business value. His talk was part of the MPA Distinguished Speaker Lyceum.
According to Israel, sustainability plays a large role in a company’s value and its outlook for the future.
Israel listed the Carbon Disclosure [...]
Eric Israel, KPMG Managing Director: Sustainability Efforts Create Real Value for Business
October 7th, 2009 · Filed under: Events · MPA
Posted by Amber Walkowiak
Tags: · Carbon Disclosure Project, climate change, corporate social responsiblity, CSR, Distinguished Speaker Lyceum, eric israel, ethics, KPMG, McCombs, MPA, sustainability, Wal-Mart Sustainability Product Index
Deloitte Deputy CEO Kueppers Offers Insight on Future of Auditing
September 17th, 2009 · Filed under: Events · MPA
Posted by Amber Walkowiak
Robert Kueppers, deputy CEO of Deloitte LLP, talked about the future of auditing at the Sept. 16 meeting of the MPA Distinguished Speaker Lyceum.
In a speech titled “Accounting and Auditing: Implications of the Current Environment,” Kueppers told students “You’ll never learn anything from an audit that goes perfectly.” He added that he’s seen his fair [...]
Tags: · Accounting, accounting career, accounting standards, auditing, Deloitte, Distinguished Speaker Lyceum, Enron, future of accounting, future of auditing, IFRS, McCombs MPA, MPA, Robert Kueppers, Texas MPA, Worldcom
