Events and News – Corporates
Events
Free Courses at UPop Montréal: Narrating, Rationalizing, Disciplining. A Critical Approach to Accounting
March 27, April 3 and 17, 2023
Symposium for CFOs and controllers: How to drive a digital transformation?
April 7, 2017
Conference with Anthony Mendendez: Are Whistleblowers a Necessary Evil in Corporate Governance?
8 février 2017
Symposium for cfos and controllers: How to strike a balance between compliance and strategic leadership?
April 8, 2016
News
6th Edition of the FM-FSI Awards for Best Sustainability Report
Charlotte Lombardi and Frédérique Leblanc, HEC Montréal students, at the IFD-FM Awards 2019 The FM-FSI Awards aims to promote excellence in sustainable development reporting among Canadian companies. It is conducted in collaboration [...]
Digital Transformation: Are Accountants Ready?
By Stéphanie Rioux-Wunder and Michel Vézina Without a doubt, gone are the times when financial statements were the only source of information for investors. These have multiplied and consequently [...]
Testimonials: 5th edition of the ‘Finance and Sustainability Initiative’ Competition
The FSI Competition aims to promote excellence in sustainable development reporting among Canadian companies. It is conducted in collaboration with university students who constitute a jury. For this 5th edition, and like last year, [...]
The Digital Revolution: its Impact on Accounting Work and in Organizations
According to a report published in 2013 by Frey and Osborne [1], 47% of trades in the United States could be replaced by a computer or robot within a few decades. Clearly, the digital [...]
2017 Expert Report: The Role of Controllers and CFOs in Managing IT Projects
The International Research Chair in Management Control has just published its 6th expert report entitled "Comparative Analysis: the Role of Controllers and CFOs in Managing IT Projects(1)" co-written by Dima Mohanna, Postdoctoral Fellow [...]
FSI Competition for Best Sustainability Report: HEC Montréal Students Share their Experience
The FSI Competition is an annual competition launched in the spring of 2013 and aims to promote excellence in sustainable development reporting among Canadian companies. It is conducted in collaboration with university students who constitute [...]
Big Data and Accounting Firms: A Revolution?
The Digital Revolution (Big Data, business analytics, hosted applications and services, connected objects…) is a trend that is drastically changing organizations and more broadly society. According to a survey conducted by NewVantage Partners in 2016, [...]
Symposium for CFOs and Controllers on April 7: How to Drive a Digital Transformation?
PROGRAM AND REGISTRATION Honorary Chair: Geneviève Mottard, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ordre des CPA du Québec Host: Samuel Sponem, Professor and Chairholder of the CPA International Research Chair in Management Control, HEC [...]
Review of the Conference with Anthony Menendez: Are Whistleblowers a Necessary Evil in Corporate Governance?
Anthony Mendendez and Samuel Sponem, Chairholder of the CPA International Research Chair in Management Control What do ethics, audit committee, legal system and activism have in common? In short, they are closely connected [...]