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Do vs. Should: Eric Denna's CIO Questions
This week's episode of Conversations with Kip continues with Dr. Eric Denna. Last week Eric shared the five questions he starts with as a new CIO in a job. They are: Whom do we serve, and what do they (those we intend to serve) want/need/have to do?What services do we [...]
Luca Pacioli & Business Ethics
This week's video begins to digest the bookkeeping portion of Pacioli's book, talking about his focus on being ethical, and why that is important. Pacioli, in the first page of discussing bookkeeping, says: "In the [...]
A Look at Luca Pacioli’s “Summa de Arithemtica”
Today's episode gives a view at the number of pages in Pacioli's 1494 work, Summary of Arithmetic, which documented bookkeeping. His book is most famous for the bookkeeping section, but it is a very small [...]
What can one learn from Historical Bookkeeping?
This week I begin a series of episodes that highlight the earliest documentation of bookkeeping, and what we can learn from it. Bookkeeping was first documented by Luca Pacioli, a Franciscan Friar in Venice, Italy [...]
Think Differently About Ledgers
Choose your level or subject area, and consider ledgers–the foundation of all business systems–in a new light
Level of Experience
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Actual Conversations
Shared Ledgers
Maurcio Magaldi
Business Measurment
Ewan Puckle Hobbs
Financial Systems
Amit Trehan
Financial Data
Alex Hume
Enterprise Systems
Rick Roth
OMP's GenevaERS
Sir Randall
Global Programs
Jeff Wolfers
Systems Analysis
Jim Hladyshewsky
Financial Cycle
Tata Rao
Business Benefits
Rakesh Kant
CIO Perspective
Eric Denna
