accounting experts debate stem designation and its implications for the accounting field.
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accounting arc
with liz mason, byron patrick, and donny shimamoto.
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as accounting evolves into a technology-driven profession, a question looms: does accounting qualify as a stem (science, technology, engineering, and math) field? on the latest episode of accounting arc, thought leaders hosts liz mason, cpa; byron patrick, cpa.citp, cgma; and donny shimamoto, cpa.citp, cgma, tackle this provocative question.
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“stem is about applying rules-based knowledge in real-world scenarios,” explains mason, ceo of high rock accounting. “accounting fits because we apply principles and make ethical decisions just like other stem professions.”
but not everyone agrees with mason.