XBRL and Red Tape Reduction Initiatives in Canada – SBR Webinar June 7, 2010

Following recent announcements by the Canadian Government on the formation of a Red Tape Reduction Commission to consider ways of reducing the cost of compliance for businesses, XBRL Canada will hold a... Read More →

AICPA White Paper: Impact of the Transition to IFRS on IT Systems – XBRL Can Help

The white paper “Financial Systems Considerations in IFRS Conversion Projects” recently published by AICPA is available here. it includes considerations on: Background of IFRS and Information... Read More →

SBR Blog Officially Launched

The Australian Standard Business Reporting Program has now an official blog – see the press release here.  Read More →

Why Should I Even Consider Using XBRL For More Than I Am Required To?

In the last few months I wrote three columns in IMA‘s Strategic Finance magazine discussing three different approaches to XBRL implementation for regulatory compliance: the Bolt-on, Built-in and... Read More →

XBRL GL WG Outreach Call: The New XBRL GL Public Draft – Webcast Now Available

The webcast of the December 10, 2009 XBRL GL Working Group outreach call is now available in GaLaPaGoS.  Eric E. Cohen (PricewaterhouseCoopers), Toshimitsu Suzuki (Fujitsu) and myself introduce the new... Read More →

XBRL Implementation Strategies: The Deeply Embedded Approach, Strategic Finance, November 2009

My fourth and final article in the XBRL Implementation Strategies series – published in the November issue of IMA’s Strategic Finance magazine – discusses the “deeply embedded”... Read More →

XBRL GL PLDPRC

Yesterday during the monthly – well OK, it is not monthly, it is periodic - XBRL GL Working Group outreach call I gave a presentation on one of the next big things in the implementation of XBRL... Read More →

Next XBRL International Conferences – Save the dates!

I certainly plan to be there and help telling the “other” XBRL story: how businesses can leverage XBRL to achieve significant efficiencies and cost reductions in key internal processes –... Read More →

XBRL GL WG Outreach Call, October 15 2009 – Why Pulled Pork Is a Funny Name

No, seriously… the next outreach call from the XBRL GL Working Group should be interesting to many, based on the questions that we are commonly asked.  XBRL GL: Customize It Without Breaking it... Read More →

UN/CEFACT Forum in Sapporo, Japan

Japan is a focal point for XBRL GL adoption, and I look forward to spending one week in Sapporo for the 15th UN/CEFACT Forum  – September 28 to October 2 - where I will be working with TBG17. I... Read More →

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