FMN Business Management and Organization

FMN Plus-2023/Aug, Seg 5 - DEIB in the Accounting Profession: Overcoming the Disconnect

Organizations undoubtedly see increased profit margins and enhanced employee engagement when they embrace and implement measures to promote DEI and B, Belonging, in their work culture. Mark Dawkins, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, is President of the American Accounting Association and Professor of Accounting at the University of North Florida. He describes the impact of macro and microaggressions in the workplace in the context of DEIB and what companies can do through DEIB programs to improve hiring and retention of people from all demographic groups in the accounting profession.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this segment, attendees should be able to:

  • Recognize how DEIB differs from DEI
  • Describe the reasons for underrepresentation of blacks in accounting and finance
  • Recognize the impact of macro and microaggression on accounting and finance professionals
  • Describe what companies can do to improve their DEIB programs


Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation:

Work experience in a corporate staff environment, or an introductory course in management

Speaker / Author:

Mark C. Dawkins, CMA, CPA, Ph.D., is an associate professor at the J.M. Tull School of Accounting in the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia in Athens. He is a member of IMA’s Atlanta Chapter. You can reach Mark at (706) 542-3632 or mdawkins@uga.edu.

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Details

Course Code : FMN1516-FM

Release Date : 08/10/2023
Expire Date : 03/14/2025
Credits :
CPE 2.00
QAS 2.00
Length : 1hr 40min
Course Level : Update
Course Type : QAS Self-Study
Passing Grade : 70%
Format Type : eLearning
Mobile Compatible
Field Of Study : Business Management and Organization

Theme : Business Process Improvement and Reengineering

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