Additional External Resources
Use these resources to gain further insight into topics that relate to our CGMA thought leadership.
Governance and risk
Current State of Enterprise Risk Oversight (2019)
Joint AICPA ERM Initiative with NC State thought paper on common practices organisations use to communicate top risks to their Board of Directors.
Enabling the accountant's role in effective enterprise risk management
Enterprise risk management (ERM) needs to be part of the professional accountant mindset and makeup.
Rethinking the value chain
Today, organisations’ value chains - the series of steps they take to deliver their products or services - include a multitude of business relationships which impact the bottom line.
Podcast - Managing the Trust P&L: A toolkit for boards
In this Financial Management magazine podcast episode, Gillian Lees, senior director of governance and risk research at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, discusses steps that businesses can take to build trust over the long term.
Cybersecurity risk management
Cybersecurity is among the top issues currently on the minds of boards of directors, managers, investors, customers and other stakeholders of organisations of all sizes—whether public or private.
Scuba diving and risk mitigation: One CFO’s perspective
Leff, a CPA, CGMA and Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Fandango, a unit of NBCUniversal, and PADI Divemaster, thinks people have the wrong idea about his favorite pastime.
Risk Management
Management accountants understand both financial and non-financial risks and possess analytical skills to understand the human dimension of risk on value creation. As the risk landscape continue to change, a dynamic, analytical approach will be required to develop a strong governance policy and provide insightful information to develop a holistic approach to risk management.
UK Corporate Governance needs to end tick box approach to risk management
Trust, risk and culture needed at the forefront of the FRC Code says Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.
Response to the UK Financial Reporting Council’s consultation paper on corporate governance reform
The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants welcomes shift towards principles based regulation. The Association looks forward to working with the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to address the trust deficit in business and create a revised code fit for companies, investors and the public at large.
Responding to ethical dilemmas: CGMA ethics resources
This tool provides links to resources to help CGMAs navigate ethical dilemmas and respond in a manner that upholds their professional standards.
Response to the UK Government’s white paper on corporate governance reform
Ministers on the right line towards building trust, opportunity and prosperity, but fail to address need for professionally-qualified directors.
2017 Global risk oversight report
This report, now on its third edition, provides insights from 586 executives in organisations around the world into the current state of enterprise-wide risk oversight.
Crack the Hackers – Eight business tips
Eight tips for business to cut out fraud and corruption in the workplace
Keeping business clean: a CGMA guide to countering fraud and corruption
This paper highlights some of the recent developments and trends related to anti-corruption and fraud prevention that can help CGMA designation holders to champion better business for the long term.
CGMA Cybersecurity tool
Cybersecurity has become an important issue for every organisation in today’s digitally connected world. Awareness of the risks and appropriate responses is critical for everyone from the board of directors to the entry-level employees.
CGMA Store
Unprecedented CPD resources for the turbulent world. Now available at the CGMA Store.
Ensuring corporate viability in an uncertain world
This joint CGMA report with the Chairmen's Forum, Alvarez & Marsal and Airmic provides insights to help address the challenges of the new reporting requirements in the UK Corporate Code.
Risk Management Tool
In this collection, we bring together practical tools and resources for management accountants to help you and your organisation establish robust risk processes.
Business and human rights: Evolution and acceptance
This guide, written in partnership with the Global Compact Network UK, sets out the context for the importance of human rights issues to business.
