Among other things, the AICPA's commission will propose that auditors narrow management's traditionally wide discretion to choose alternate accounting methods.

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David Cameron has, so far, only called for accountability at Barclays to go the very top and for a narrow inquiry into the management of LIBOR - the inter-bank lending rate.

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From the standpoint of getting innovation done in organizations, having narrow-minded digital experts is just as dangerous as digitally incompetent management.

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Peter Sands, the boss of Standard Chartered, an emerging-market leader, argues that there are swathes of the industry doing blameless but critical things like cash management and trade finance for companies that fall outside the definition of narrow banking.

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Some of them seem to be about business management, but one is about calculus, and there are others about art and history, and one narrow volume looks like a collection of poetry.

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