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Jul 26, 2022

Nathan Goldman Expects NC Taxes Will Drive New Businesses

Nathan Goldman, assistant professor of accounting, predicts the state's zero percent corporate tax rate will secure new businesses along with their employees.

Jul 26, 2022

Bruce Branson Advises Businesses to Understand Sustainability Risks

Bruce Branson, professor of accounting, encourages businesses and consumers to pay more attention to environmental, social, and governance risks and to pursue open communication between risk leaders and the board of directors.

Jul 20, 2022

Contingency Planning 101: Facing Unexpected Events in Uncertain Times

Bonnie Hancock, executive director of NC State’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative, explores the wide variety of applications of contingency planning.

Jul 20, 2022

Business Analytics and Data Science: What’s the Difference?

While often used interchangeably, data science is not synonymous with business analytics. Learn the difference between the two, and which path may be more suited for your professional background and career goals.

Jul 19, 2022

Richard Warr Looks at the Impact of Inflation on Earnings Growth Rates

Richard Warr, associate dean for faculty and research, finds that though inflation lowers present earnings, future earnings and cash flows will most likely be higher when inflation heats up.

Jul 19, 2022

Mark Beasley Provides Insight on the Current State of Risk Management

Mark Beasley, professor of accounting, joined the Journal of Accountancy podcast to discuss the 2022 annual report on the state of risk oversight and what organizations must prioritize when assessing their enterprise risk management (ERM) practices.

Jul 14, 2022

Revisiting the Taxation of Cryptocurrency: What Happens when Crypto Crashes?

Nathan Goldman and Christina Lewellen turn their attention to the tax implications of cryptocurrency losses.

Jul 13, 2022

Christina Lewellen Weighs in on President Biden’s Proposal for Three-Month Federal Gas Tax Holiday

In June, President Biden called on Congress and states to take legislative action in an effort to provide relief to Americans at the gas pump. Christina Lewellen, assistant professor of accounting, weighs on this proposal.

Jul 12, 2022

Report Reveals Risk Management Processes in U.S. Organizations are Not Keeping Pace with Growing Risks

A new report issued today by the AICPA and the ERM Initiative found that 65 percent of senior finance leaders agree that the volume and complexity of corporate risks have changed “mostly” or “extensively” over the last five years.

Jul 8, 2022

Rob Handfield on the Effects of Expensive Plastics on Health Care

Rob Handfield, professor of operations and supply chain management, further breaks down the shortage of plastics.