Systems Thinking for CPAs

Course Details

Date

Friday, July 30, 2021

9:00am – 10:00am (Registration: 8:01am)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Personal Development

CPE Credit

1 hour CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Beginning

Vendor

CPA Crossings

Prerequisites

None

Description

Learn how to employ systems thinking to disentangle complexities, recognize and interpret patterns, and diagnose problems. Understand concepts such as interconnectedness, synthesis, and emergence and use this understanding to foresee risks and build collaborative teams. Learn systems mapping, causality and feedback loops to be able to more accurately assess culture, support good group decision-making, and bolster professional skepticism. Systems thinking will help you have deeper insights into complex problems and understand how changes in policies, procedures and controls affect behavior.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

  • Pattern recognition and interconnectedness
  • Foresight
  • Emergence
  • Complexity
  • System mapping

Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Identify three strategies of system mapping
  • Identify two foresight strategies
  • Define complexity
  • Identify two approaches for recognizing emerging patterns

Designed For

CPAs who want to understand systems thinking

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Course Pricing

WYOCPA Member Fee
$49.00

Non-Member Fee
$64.00

Your Price
$64.00

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