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Island Governments Address Audit and Workforce Challenges at IGFOA 2024 Winter Meeting
19 December 2024
Monique
Leadership Course
Accountability and Auditing: Panel presentations by APIPA Member Offices + Plenary Closing Remarks
September 02, 2022
Drummond Kahn
Virtual
Regional
The closing plenary will feature short presentations and a panel discussion with APIPA member offices. These presentations and discussion will highlight examples of current work and provide a template for next steps for accountability and auditing in the region. Graduate School USA instructor, Mr. Drummond Kahn, will facilitate the session.
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Audit Course
A New Day: Maximizing Input and Value During A Transformative Time
September 01, 2022
Kip R. Memmott
Virtual
Regional
The increasingly complex and unprecedented nature of risks and challenges facing government, exacerbated by the pandemic, the widespread dissemination of mis, dis, and mal-information in the public square eroding public trust, and the rapidly evolving nature of auditing tools, technologies, and workforce changes, presents and requires new strategies and approaches. This four-hour session focuses on strategies for effectively navigating a new day for public auditors including the use of advanced risk assessment methods, the utilization of a diverse portfolio of audit products, including advisory reports, and fresh ideas for leading auditors in a post-pandemic hybrid working environment, during a generational shift occurring in the workforce. The course will use case examples to highlight key concepts and to foster group discussion.
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Audit Course
Being Realistic: Writing Good Goals and Objectives
September 01, 2022
David Rykken
Virtual
Regional
This session will demonstrate how to write clear goals and SMART objectives to set program implementers up for success in the future. Participates will gain skills through examples and practice to improve their work plans so it is easier to evaluate progress towards the mission. If managers want to gift their future selves, then this course can help them get on the right path.
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Finance Course
How to Deal with Risk: Implementing Internal Controls
September 01, 2022
David Rykken
Virtual
Regional
Increase effectiveness and efficiency in fiscal management through better living with internal controls. This session may help you to sleep better after you have helped your organization define and clarify requirements and expectations regarding internal control over grants management.
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Audit Course
Green Disclosures: Fact or Fiction
August 31, 2022
Jeanne Yamamura
Virtual
Regional
Increasingly, governments and businesses are being asked, if not required, to disclose their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Such disclosures are essential in both identifying the objectives undertaken and the progress made. This course introduces ESG disclosures, focusing on environmental initiatives, and provides examples. The difficulties involved in making such disclosures are also discussed
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