Digital technology and AI research reports
As the latest digital technologies and AI continue to transform the accounting profession, it’s important to stay informed about the key trends that are emerging. Take a look at some of these research reports to help you unlock insights into essential topics such as the future of the profession, dealing with challenges in adopting new technology, and the use of AI in business.
A report on CPA Australia’s fourth survey of technology usage by businesses in the Asia-Pacific
A report on CPA Australia’s third survey of technology usage by businesses in the Asia-Pacific
A report on technology usage by businesses in Australia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam.
A report on technology usage by businesses in Australia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia and Singapore.
A report on business investment in technology in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, the types of technology invested in, the reasons for investing in technology, and the desired technology skills.
This study revealed there are three major challenges to the adoption of new technology: technology related, organisation-related, and regulatory/economic barriers. Read more to understand how to manage these barriers. Published 2022.
Accounting firms are adopting digital audit to improve efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness, though it remains a supplementary tool. Professional judgment and scepticism are still crucial, and accounting professionals must stay competitive by enhancing their skills and staying updated on industry developments.
A literature review on robotic process automation, blockchain, artificial intelligence and data analytics, and how accounting professionals can continue to thrive in the face of these developments.
This report provides insights into how trends in technology can impact the required skill sets and training that organisations look for in early career accountants.
Asia-Pacific small business survey
Explores the overall trends emerging in small businesses across the region.