PM Update Technology and e-business: July 2018

Date: Jul 26, 2018 - Jul 26, 2018

CPD hours: 1 Hour

Time: 14:00 - 15:00

Event Type: Webinar

Presenter: Elaine Viljoen CA(SA)
CA(SA), CTA, Hons BCompt, Adv Diploma Banking, BCom (Cum laude), IALMBA Graduate Student, Business School Netherlands

This Practice Management webinar session on “Technology and e-business” forms part of a series of presentations on practice management for small and medium practices based on IFAC’s Practice Manual for SMP’s.

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Overview

In the 21st century, small to medium-sized accountancy firms rely heavily on technology to provide efficient, cost-effective, high quality, and profitable services for their clients. Effective selection, implementation and management of technologies, as well as training employees to use these tools, are fundamental to the success of any firm.

Learning objectives

In this webinar Elaine will cover:

Developing a strategic plan and budget for your practice technologies
Implementation and training in the successful use of technologies
How the Internet is transforming how firms today are interacting with clients
The importance of dedicating sufficient resources to ensure implemented solutions are maintained
Ensuring that any solutions that are deployed are properly implemented and maintained.

Content

Software and hardware options
Maximizing your current software and hardware capabilities
New and emerging technology (including web 2.0)
Introducing a paperless office
Exploring the role of knowledge management systems in business
Establishing the knowledge and information repository requirements
Technology to deliver efficient document management
Introducing an e-business strategy
The role of the virtual office and working remotely
The emergence of the global reporting system
Business continuity and disaster recovery strategies
Developing a technology strategy

Who should attend

These webinars are aimed at all accounting practitioners and practice owners/managers who want to know how to improve the running of their practice and increase their profitability and productivity.

CPD

Attending the webinar will accrue 1 CPD hour for members of a relevant professional body such as ACCA, SAICA, AAT, SAIPA, SAIBA, IAC, CIS, ICBA, LSSA, FPI, and the IBA.

Investment

This is a free event sponsored by SAIBA

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Venues & Dates

The following venues and dates are available for this event.

Online Webinar

Jul 26, 2018