There remains a stark need for nontechnical explanation of emerging technologies in both C-suites and business classrooms around the world. In Emerging Technologies for Business Professionals, a team of distinguished accounting professionals delivers a simultaneously accessible and robust treatment of technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), analytics, robotic process automation (RPA), blockchain, and novel cybersecurity techniques. In the book, you'll find easy-to-understand, nontechnical discussions of a variety of new technologies useful for business professionals seeking to manage risk and make better strategic business decisions. Each chapter provides practical examples and real-world case studies designed to help the reader understand related technical topics in a particular business context. The included subjects offer simple and useful guidance in cutting-edge technologies for nontechnical businesspeople. An essential, hands-on resource for certified public accountants and CPA candidates, Emerging Technologies for Business Professionals will also earn a place in the libraries of managers looking to implement the latest technologies in their own organization.