Tentative Program
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7 Bryant University XBRL Conference October 18-19, 2007
Meeting Challenges and Expectations of Implementing Interactive Data
and XBRL
Thursday afternoon 12:30 PM - 5 PM, October 18, 2007
(12:30 PM -1:00 PM – Check in - Light lunch at Bello Room 101)
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM in Bello Room 101
Welcome: Dr. Jack Trifts, Dean of the College of Business
Musings on the State of the XBRL Ship (30-40 minutes)
Eric.E. Cohen, Global XBRL Lead, PricewaterhouseCoopers
SEC’s US GAAP Taxonomy Project Session (30-40 minutes)
(Thursday) XBRL US and the XBRL movement – origins, mission
The SEC’s US GAAP Taxonomy Project – goals, objectives, status, roadmap going forward:
Mark Bolgiano, President & CEO XBRL-US
XBRL Adoption
Determinants of Voluntary XBRL Adoption in United States: Eileen Z Taylor and Al Chen,
North Carolina State University
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Coffee Break
3:15 PM – 5:30 PM
Semantic Modeling
Semantic Data Technology and XBRL: Graham Rong, PhD, MBA , MIT Sloan School of
Management
Semantic Integration Approach to Efficient Business Data Supply Chain:
Hongwei (Harry) Zhu at Old Dominion University and Stuart E. Madnick at MIT Sloan School of
Management
IMA Session
XBRL - What's in it for Internal Reporting Users and Preparers?
Linda Devonish-Mills, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
XBRL and Audit Process
The Impact of XBRL on Audit Processes: Ernest A. Capozzoli, Kennesaw State University
Quick updates about Global XBRL Academic Competition, and
XBRL Research Opportunity Forum
Saeed Roohani, Bryant University
Dinner at 6:45 PM at THE WRIGHT’S FARM RESTAURANT
http://www.wrightsfarm.com
From Bryant, turn left on Rt 7, go about 5.5 miles on Rt. 7, bear right, turn right at traffic light, go 1 mile
Friday 8:00AM- 1:00 PM October 19, 2007
7:15 AM – 8:00 AM Continental Breakfast (Academic Hall room 368-369)
Hands-on Session (8:00- 9:45) Location; Academic Hall Room 368-369
Instructor: Eric E. Cohen, Global XBRL Lead, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Adventures in Tagging – this workshop shows how to tag financial statements, small extensions,
audit considerations, and different handlings- it uses XBRL viewing tool (SEC tool, Fujitsu, et al)
and XML Spy (or similar XML tool).
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Bello room 102)
Accounting Standards and XBRL Session
Delivering Excellence in Accounting within the US GAAP XBRL Taxonomy; Neal Hannon,
Financial Accounting Foundation/FASB
XBRL Teaching Case
Interactive Financial Reporting: An Introduction to XBRL case: Eileen Taylor and Ann Dzuranin,
North Carolina State University
XBRL GL and REA
REA and XBRL GL: Synergies for the 21st Century Business Reporting System: Stephanie
Farewell, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Denise Guithues-Amrhein, St. Louis University,
and Robert Pinsker, Old Dominion University
XBRL and Corporate Governance
XBRL: Meeting Challenges of Corporate Governance Reporting and Documentation
Saeed Roohani, Bryant University
Users Session
Preliminary Survey of the SEC Participating Volunteers
Gary Purnhagen, Merrill Corporation, NY
(TBA)EDGAR-Online XBRL Analytical Tool, I-Metrix;
Buffet Lunch 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (TBA)