Acknowledgements

We extend our sincere thanks to Louise O’Sullivan, whose dedication and coordination were instrumental in organising this conference.
We are also deeply grateful to our funding partners - Chartered Accountants Ireland, the Chartered Accountants Ireland Educational Trust, CPA Ireland, ACCA, and CIMA.
To the TU Dublin Partnership team, led by Mr Thomas Stone, thank you for your invaluable assistance and support.
A special thank-you goes to Miriam O’Donoghue, Jennifer McEntee, and Susie Gaynor for their tireless efforts behind the scenes.
Finally, a heartfelt thank-you to the entire Accounting and Finance team at TU Dublin for your continued commitment and support.