Virtual
K2’s Emerging Technologies For Accountants, Including Blockchain And Cryptocurrencies
Date: Jan. 23, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. PT
CPE: 4
Overview
Unlike technologies we use every day, many currently emerging technologies can change how we work in the future. This session covers various technologies nearing mainstream adoption and helps you understand what they do, how they work, and some of the potential risks and rewards they offer. Attend this course and learn the basics of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, as well as some of the uses, benefits, risks, and threats these innovative yet disruptive platforms pose to legacy businesses.
Product Code
1000003111-127640
Credit Type
CPE: 4CPE-Technical: 4Intended Audience
Practitioners and business executives who need to know more about emerging technologies, including blockchain and cryptocurrencies
NASBA Field of Study
Information Technology
Level of Difficulty
Intermediate
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of technology strategy and standards
Advance Preparation
None
Learning Objectives
Major Subjects
- Understanding many of today’s emerging technologies and their role in business environments
- Applied examples of artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Risks associated with emerging technologies
Other Dates
Faculty
Thomas G. Stephens Jr
Tommy Stephens received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1992, he earned a Master of Science degree (Major in Finance) from Georgia State University in Atlanta. Presently, Tommy is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Information Technology Professional, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. During his professional career, Tommy has gained valuable ex...
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