can u help my friend with the part 3

3.0 Discussion of the role of accountant in todays business environment

is also my group partthe teacher tell us must have mind map.

this part is short one is ok

on) Internet Research \"Clearly there are many issues facing the accounting industry today -- from attracting and retaining talent to new and evolving technologies to regulation and the economy. Keeping up is a challenge for any profession and particularly for one like accounting, which is naturally skeptical and has been traditionally slow to change. Technology companies and others already have the ability to mine and quickly report on massive amounts of data. If they decide to move into our market space, they could pose some stiff competition in the future\". (excerpt taken from Accounting Today, 1 September 2013) Required: As a group critically discuss the changes in the accounting profession from the traditional accountants to the new accountants and the possible challenges faced by accountants and accounting graduates in the 21st century. You should also discuss on the impact of IT on the changes in the role and challenges faced by accountants. Instruction: 1. The length of the assignment should be about 1800-2000 words. 2. It should be typed using Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5 spacing. 3. Submission of hard copy should not be later than Week 15 (during the tutorial session) 4. A soft copy to be submitted online through turnitin not later than 19/11/2016. 4. Plagiarism is prohibited. Anyone found plagiarizing will be Penalized. 5. The report should include the following format: i. Cover page ii. Table of contents iii. Contents iv. References v. Appendices 1. 2 3 4 The rubric for group assessment The evolution of accountants The career opportunity of Accountant in the 21st century Discussion of the role of accountant in today's business environment Critically analyse the challenges faced by accountants e.g ethical Marks allocated 10 10 15 25 5 issues or any other relevant issues Recommendation on how future generation of accountant are able to 10 6. 7 overcome these challenges Impact of IT on the changes of the role Presentation and grammar 20 10 8 Total 100