Written by: Raef Lawson, Loreal Jiles, Anne Sergeant, Roopa Venkatesh, and Susan Wolcott
Published by: Strategic Finance
MBA News Digest Comment: This article provides insight into how members of professions can provide into curricula at colleges and universities.
Extracted Content: Today’s accountants must be adept at data analytics, work on multidisciplinary teams, contribute to operational and strategic management, and focus on a broad range of stakeholders. Yet as the profession undergoes this major transformation, accounting curricula at colleges and universities still focus primarily on the memorization and application of accounting rules and calculations.