EYARC Colloquium materials
Blockchain
Learn about current blockchain trends and EY's vision for blockchain technology. Gain insights into business use applications and technology solutions. Learn about the accounting and auditing issues to consider around this emerging technology as well. See the Innovation mindset curriculum page on the EYARC site for this content.
10x acceleration of the audit
Learn how EY is striving to accelerate the digital audit to be 10 times faster, 10 times simpler and 10 times better. Gain insights from clients experiencing this transformation and the usefulness they see in this process, as well as the opportunities and challenges for the future. See the Innovation mindset or Audit curriculum pages on the EYARC site for this content.
EYARC curriculum materials
These Analytics mindset materials include a series of cases focused on foundational ETL procedures, so they are suitable for any course that teaches about the ETL process. The materials include the following:
- The Overview case covers fundamental considerations in the ETL process and requires students to confirm their understanding. This case can be used as an assessment tool.
- Five hands-on cases:
- Case 1: Identifying data problems
- Case 2: Basic text extractions and unique identifiers
- Case 3: Advanced text extractions and unique identifiers
- Case 4: Joining data
- Case 5: Using VBA to transform data
These cases are offered in Excel and Alteryx and use real-world data. The cases are accompanied by how-to videos. See the User guide for more information.
These Innovation mindset materials include lecture notes and slides that provide an introduction to key RPA concepts, implementation considerations, applications in practice, an overview of vendors and a tool walk-through. There also is a series of five cases, including:
- The Overview case challenges students to research and brainstorm the impact of RPA on accounting and business.
- Three hands-on cases require students to develop bots to address accounting and business-based scenarios, including billing, tax form preparation and sales reporting.
- The culminating case, Bot-a-thon, gives students the freedom to identify their own process to automate, and then requires them to develop the bot. This case can be used as a form of competition. A grading rubric is provided.
These cases are offered in UiPath and accompanied with how-do videos. See the User guide for more information.
This Analytics mindset case study is suitable for a financial accounting course (that covers investment accounting) or a data analytics course. In this case, students will learn more about the classification, measurement and recognition of debt investments; the economics and valuation of debt investments; and consider the influence of banking regulations (Basel III in the US) and reporting incentives on accounting judgments.
This case includes real-world, quarterly investment portfolio and capital ratios data from approximately 5,000 US banking institutions covering the period from 2009 through 2018.
This case is offered in Tableau and is accompanied by how-to videos. See the User guide for more information.
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