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A method for the Audit of ESEF Filings – Data Amplified Virtual

June 8, 2021

At Data Amplified Virtual, in April, we had the distinct pleasure of hearing from Jacques Urlus – policy advisor IT & Audit at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Chartered Accountants (NBA) – on the Netherlands’ experience of developing an audit approach for ESEF filings. As the ESEF mandate comes into effect in countries throughout Europe, […]

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Leslie Seidman Keynote Presentation at Data Amplified 2019

November 7, 2019

Leslie Seidman first became involved with XBRL as the Chairman of the FASB, where she oversaw the development of the US GAAP Taxonomy. She also served on the board of Financial Executives International, where she regularly heard member companies say, “No one uses our XBRL filings!” Listen now to hear what happened next.

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Presentation on the use of XBRL Data in Auditing

May 11, 2016

XBRL in Auditing Presented by Ariel Markelevich, Ph.D., CMA Suffolk University and Calcbench Inc. Auditors have come under pressure to find new, more data driven/systematic methods for identifying problems and analyzing risks inside their client companies. Luckily, the easy availability of XBRL data can solve this issue, giving auditors new quantitative and qualitative methods for […]

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Taxonomy Development Quality Control

May 11, 2016

This paper describes the Quality Control Process in XBRL Taxonomy Development and is published by XBRL International Best Practices Board. This paper compares the approaches adopted by two major organisations responsible for XBRL Taxonomy development: Japan’s FSA and UK’s HMRC. Starting with a brief introduction of definition of Taxonomy and its distinction from other knowledge […]

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Best Practice for Taxonomy Architecture

May 11, 2016

This XBRL Taxonomy Guidance Document (XTGD) gives analysis and guidance on select taxonomy aspects that were chosen to cover a cross section of the challenges that taxonomy architects face, including: Architectural choices for filing programs Data modelling Application of taxonomy architecture features All data is sourced from XBRL taxonomies in current production use, and guidance […]

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Driving Efficiency and Transparency in Government Reporting with XBRL Global Ledger

May 11, 2016

This paper describes the experience of the National Treasury of Brazil as it implemented Project SICONFI, an effort to modernize and improve financial reporting across federal, state and local governments in that country. It provides a short history of legislation and laws governing financial reporting in Brazil, the impetus for improvement and a technical overview […]

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Using XBRL: A Data Aggregator’s Perspective

May 11, 2016

This webinar presents the view from Jo Guo of Morningstar on how can XBRL can be leveraged to provide faster and more granular content to their clients. Morningstar, Inc. is a leading global provider of independent investment research offering an extensive line of products and services for individuals, financial advisors, and institutions. The webinar covers: […]

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Reporting company tax returns, a short video on the UK experience

May 11, 2016

Join Sue Ivins from HMRC to hear about how a UK Government department successfully using XBRL data to support effective regulation. The webinar covers: HMRC’s decision to use iXBRL, Tags and taxonomies, Software considerations, iXBRL and the advantages to HMRC, The success of online filing using iXBRL, including examples of the sorts of things HMRC […]

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Comparison of XBRL and Customized XML

May 11, 2016

A common decision facing organizations implementing information technology (IT) systems for business reporting is the selection of the appropriate technology standard to represent the information being reported. This discussion frequently focuses on whether to develop customized software using Extensible Markup Language (XML), or whether the project would benefit from the additional richness of information that can […]

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FFIEC Case Study

May 11, 2016

The business information supply chain involves a wide variety of stakeholders, including investors, companies and regulators. XBRL plays a significant role as an enabling technology throughout the supply chain, delivering significant benefits and value to each stakeholder. The purpose of this paper is to explore the high-level benefits XBRL delivers to business reporting, with particular […]

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