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- Strengthening Governance and Accountability: Higher Education, Charities, and Other Not-for-Profit Organizations
- Nearly two years have passed since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was signed into law in response to a wave of highly publicized corporate accounting scandals. While applicable only to publicly traded companies, the impact of its provisions is now cascading to private organizations, including not-for-profits. Sarbanes-Oxley is just one aspect of...
- Tags: Education, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, KPMG International, Accountability, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Accounting, Regulations, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2004-11-02
- 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 LLP, KPMG International, Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2004-10-29
- Section 404 and Its Impact: The Evolving Role of Internal Audit
- This webcast discusses the classic role of internal audit, Sarbanes-Oxley's impact on internal audit and the fundamental changes to the role of internal audit.
- Tags: Audit, Section 404, KPMG International, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- 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, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Investment, Finance, Government, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- 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
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- IT Considerations for Compliance to Section 404
- This webcast explains IT considerations for compliance to section 404.
- Tags: Information Technology, Compliance, Section 404, KPMG International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- Corporate Requirements for Audit Committee Members Relative to Section 404
- This webcast discusses the corporate requirements for audit committees. The webcast answers many of the memberships questions on corporate governance and standards.
- Tags: Audit, Webcast, Section 404, KPMG International, Corporate Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Accounting, Digital Media, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Regulations, Government, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- Getting Government Online for Everyone in Texas
- TexasOnline's combination of technological economy of scale and full-service was built into its design and was made possible by an innovative public-private relationship between the State of Texas Department of Information Resources and KPMG Consulting, Inc. Under the terms of the relationship, KPMG Consulting's investment in the project relieved state...
- Tags: KPMG Consulting Inc., KPMG International, TexasOnline, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
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- 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
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- Ready for real Indian medicine?
- Ready for real Indian medicine?Reply from C.A. ChienDear Mr. Blankenhorn:Thanks for your note. To clarify: (1) I wanted to document my inventive system-design and inter-connection work on [i]Medical Onshoring[/i]; thus, the USPTO filing; (2) as to the "how," head to --http://tinyurl.com/6c4tj4" .. Covering the professional world (e.g., health care, computing),...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Medical Onshoring, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Facebook gets serious about app quality
- Facebook at its F8 developer powwow had a bevy of announcements that garnered interest, but among the most notable were its efforts to improve the quality of applications on the social networking site. First, the brief recap of Facebook's news (statement, Steve O'Hear's takeaways, Webware and Techmeme...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- No e-commerce worries here? Amazon doubles earnings
- Updated: Amazon's second quarter earnings doubled from a year ago as sales jumped 41 percent and executives said that the e-tailer may be benefiting from a slowing economy courtesy of its free shipping deals. On Wednesday, the company reported net income of $158 million, or 37 cents a share,...
- Tags: Jeff Bezos, Quarter, Amazon.com Inc., Earnings, E-business, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service
- Using a link analysis algorithm similar to Google PageRank, researchers at the SANS Institute and SRI International have created a new Internet network defense service that completely revamps the way network blacklists are formulated and distributed. The service, called Highly Predictive Blacklisting (.pdf), will be unveiled next...
- Tags: Google PageRank, Attacker, Network, DShield, Highly Predictive Blacklist, Internet, Networking, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Inside the mind - and config - of Terry Childs
- Terry Childs's lawyer, Erin Crane, offered the court some insights into the Childs' motivations in changing SF's network passwords. She will argue today for a reduction in his $5 million bail, perhaps to something closer to the bail set for common murderers ($1 mil.) In her written...
- Tags: Password, Network, Backup, Terry Childs, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Connecting international businesses securely
- Globalisation, efficiency and responsiveness in an incresaingly regulatory environment
- Tags: International Business, Easynet
- White papers 2008-07-23
- Yahoo: Microhoo, Icahn drama cost us $22 million; Economy soft
- The Carl Icahn proxy battle and Microsoft buyout drama appears to have been a slight distraction for Yahoo, which is seeing slowing display ad demand amid a weak economy. Yahoo on Tuesday reported second quarter net income of $131 million, or 9 cents a share, on revenue of...
- Tags: Revenue, Jerry Yang, Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- VMWare looks ahead at Microsoft, year-end financials and morale
- updated: VMWare, whose recent headlines have included an ousted CEO and a re-pricing of its employee stock options, reported second-quarter earnings of $92 million, or 23 cents per share, up from $52 million, or 16 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago. Revenues were $456 million, an...
- Tags: Revenue, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Zenith DTT901
- Editors' note: The DTT901 is nearly identical to the Zenith DTT900, except the DTT901 adds the ability to pass analog signals to a TV and has slightly better sound. Otherwise, the reviews are virtually identical.The FCC has pushed back the DTV transition several times already, but it looks as if...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, RCA DTA800, Zenith DTT901, digital television
- Product reviews 2008-07-21
- Wireless PC card modem market to grow 10 times by 2010
- Wireless PC card modem market to grow 10 times by 2010CDMA 1x/GSM/EDGE modem SupplyerMy name is Mars From BDC International Co.,Ltd Shenzhen,China, we are professional manufacture in wireless communication field, Our main products as following: CDMA1x/GSM/GPRS/EDGE modem/HSDPA modem/Data card. If you can as distributer or reseller our in you...
- Tags: Modems, Wi-Fi, modem, Wireless PC Card, modem market, wireless PC, wireless
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Facebook sues German 'clone'
- On Friday, Facebook filed suit in California court against studiVZ, a German social net with a look undeniably close to Facebook's. Facebook accuses studiVZ of copying its interface. "We believe that our success thus far has been directly related to the unique look and feel of both...
- Tags: Facebook, studiVZ, Social Networking, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
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