Supporting the global profession

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class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/sustainability-insurance/SUSTAINABLE-ASSURANCE-COV-300px.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/sustainability-assurance-rising-to-challenge.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Sustainability assurance – rising to the challenge<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/Integrated-thinking-SMEs/GettyImages-1214853812-300px.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" 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toolkit for public sector finance professionals<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/sme-create-sustainable-world/sme-sustainability1.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/smes-create-more-sustainable-world.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> SME Toolkit: Creating a sustainable world<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/professionalisation-public-sector/PROFESSIONALISATION-PS-COV-300px.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" 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audit<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/grid-images/conversation-pi-350.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/smp-career-toolkits.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> SMP career toolkits<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/financial-shared-services-global-business-services-models/bridge2.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/financial-shared-services-global-business-services-models.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Financial shared services to global business services models: a journey worth taking?<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/readiness-to-adopt-IFRS/climdisc2.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/readiness-for-IFRS-S2.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Companies' readiness to adopt IFRS S2 Climate-related disclosures<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/practical-toolkits-SMEs-SMPs/eyeem-109326205.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/practical-toolkits-SMEs-SMPs.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Practical toolkits for SMEs and SMPs<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/new-audit-era/EyeEm-91884995.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a 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</span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/RethinkingPFM/RethinkingPFM-GI-826649228.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/rethinking-public-financial-management.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Rethinking public financial management<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/SMEsustainability/SMESustainability_GI-1160901913.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/sme-suistainable-world.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> How SMEs can create a more sustainable world<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/ExpectationGap2021/expectation_gap_2_cover_image.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/closing-expectation-gap-audit_way-forward.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Closing the expectation gap in audit: the way forward on fraud and going concern: a multi-stakeholder approach<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/cmsbpc19/aleks%20medium%20businesses.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/challenges-medium-businesses-post-covid.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> The challenges for medium sized businesses post Covid-19<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/Capitalisation_intangibles_debate/shutterstock_1439441783-2.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" 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Maximising the benefits of accrual information in the public sector<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/capitalisation-of-intangibles-software-dev/capitalisation%20-%20software%20dev%20costs%20report%20cover.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/capitalisation-intangibles-software-dev-costs.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> The capitalisation of intangibles debate: software development costs<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: 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style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/PACBP_guide/PA%20business%20planet%20ACCA%20Global.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a href="/us/en/professional-insights/global-profession/Professional_accountants_changing_business_planet.html"> <div class="block-inner"> <span class="block-tag">Supporting the global profession</span> <div class="block-title"> <p> Professional accountants changing business for the planet: a guide to natural capital management<span class="fa-icon-container"> <span class="icon-right"></span> </span> </p> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="block block-image" style="background-image: url(/content/dam/ACCA_Global/professional-insights/tbl/tenets%20grid.jpg.transform/accaimage/image.jpg);" data-format="members-format:professional-insights/supporting-the-global-profession"> <a 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