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Green IT and the Bottom Line: Enhancing Enterprise-Wide Economic, Environmental, and Social Sustainability

Exponential growth in energy consumption and costs, mounting concern over greenhouse gases and toxic waste disposal, and the major capital investment needed to expand limited data center facilities are driving increased interest and efforts around "Green IT" operations. Many large organizations already see Green IT as more than just a...

Tags: Sustainability, Green IT, KPMG International, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-09-16

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404: Management's Assessment Process - Frequently Asked Questions

KPMG LLP has prepared this paper for management, members of corporate teams working toward Sarbanes-Oxley Act the Act section 404 (S-O 404) compliance, and audit committee members. It is designed to help clarify a number of key issues related to management's assessment process as required by S-O 404. Specifically, it...

Tags: Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, KPMG International, Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

White papers 2004-10-29

The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Mergers & Acquisitions

This webcast explains the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on mergers & acquisitions.

Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, M&A, KPMG International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Mergers & Acquisitions, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Investment, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

Webcasts

Business Transformation Outsourcing (BTO) and Section 404 Compliance

This webcast explains Business Transformation Outsourcing BTO and Section 404 Compliance.

Tags: Section 404, KPMG International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance

Webcasts

Discover True Costs: Implementing ABC in Government

With budget constraints government organizations are being asked to do more with less. But how can a person allocate limited resources effectively if he or she doesn't know the true costs of running the programs? Increasingly, government organizations are implementing Activity-Based Costing ABC to help them identify what is driving...

Tags: ABC Inc., Activity Based Costing, KPMG International, Government Organization, Managerial Accounting, Government, Finance

Webcasts

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Is your supply chain gonna kill you?

Jason Busch has an excellent post: Friday Rant: Beyond SarbOx -- Waiting for the Big One to Hit . I'm betting few people want to talk about this particular hot potato. Please don't choke on your early morning coffee. He says: Then as now [when SarbOx was enacted], companies...

Tags: Supply Chain, International Financial Reporting Standards, Audit, Jason Busch, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Satyam: PWC's version of the 'Who's On First?' comedy routine

Satyam: PWC's version of the 'Who's On First?' comedy routineJust like those "technical" articles......coming out on Indian web sites that have copied Microsoft or others articles verbatim except the author is the Indian web site owner. Lots of credibility there....RE: Satyam: PWC's version of the 'Who's On First?'...

Tags: Indian Web site, Satyam, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting

Discussion threads 2009-07-02

Former Siemens exec arrested in bribery probe

Former Siemens exec arrested in bribery probeFormer Siemens exec arrested in bribery probeSiemens always had dirty business practices. I don't trust them and you couldn't pay me enough to work for them. In fact I turned down a job with them due to them having no ethics.Microsoft's Brad...

Tags: Covington & Burling, Microsoft Corp., Siemens AG, bribery, Neukom

Discussion threads 2006-12-13

Stating the Obvious?

According to KPMG, lots of IT projects fail as a result of poor management. From the article:KPMG Internationals survey of 600 organisations across 22 countries revealed that 86% of respondents reported the loss of up to a quarter of their targeted benefits across their project portfolios.Nearly half of respondents reported...

Tags: Project management, Project failures

Blog posts 2006-04-19