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Technology and Financial Management in the Government of Canada
ICGFM, Miami, May 2007
Jim Libbey
Treasury Board Secretariat
Canada
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Overview
• General context
• Recent history
• Current activities
• Future considerations
• Discussion
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General context
• Peace, Order, and good Government
• Financial Administration Act
• Policies, Directives and Guidance
• Department of Finance
• Treasury Board and its Secretariat
• Common Service Organization
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Recent history
• Financial Information Strategy 1995-2001– Accrual accounting– New systems– Training and more training
• Departments organize around systems• Shared Travel Service
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Current activities
• New Financial Management Policies• Management, Resources and Results
Structure• Expenditure Management Information
System• Audited departmental financial systems• Capacity development• Technology for internal audit
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Future considerations
• Enterprise Resource Planning systems?• Accrual-based appropriations?• Purpose-based appropriations?• Systems for grants and contributions?• Electronic Authentication and
Authorization?• Extensible Business Reporting
Language?
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Discussion??
http://www.canada.gc.ca/main_e.html
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/index_e.asp
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