purpose of this act is to protect shareholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent business practices. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act introduced stringent new rules to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws. Sarbanes-Oxley is not a set of business practices and does not specify how a business should store records; rather‚ Sarbanes-Oxley defines which records are to be stored and for how long. A
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MEMORANDOM To: Christopher O’Connor‚ Vice President Business Development Mark Parsons‚ Chief Technology Officer From: Date: December 1‚ 2012 Subject: Improving Business Results through Employee Training. In the spirit of the challenge set forth by our President and CEO‚ Jacqueline Marcus‚ I want to present my idea for improving Persuade Cafes business results. During the employee satisfaction survey it was reported that sixty three percent of the employees felt that there is
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RUnning Head: IntraClean Interoffice memo IntraClean Interoffice Memo HRM 531/University of Phoenix March 29th 2010 interoffice memorandum to: First Level Management from: KK subject: cOMPANY pOLIcy date: [ 5/16/2010 ] cc: As you all know IntraClean will launch a media blitz to announce publicly its new strategy. In the past‚ IntraClean’s sales force focused primarily on demonstrating and selling product. IntraCleans new focus will be a solutions/service model. This service
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Costco Analysis Part 1 Memorandum To: CEO John Sinegal Cc: Dr. Birjandi From: Stephen Collum Date: 11/29/2009 Subject: Costco’s Business Analysis Dear John Sinegal‚ I’m writing you to give you my analysis of your company Costco. I’m impressed with your managerial skills used during your year-round warehouse visits. Also‚ the transition from the old workplace to the new workplace is incredible. Last I would like to praise your company’s high employee retention rate.
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You must be a problem solver not only a sales person. You must be very concerned about the future of your buyer and let him/her know about. If you do this‚ there is a great opportunity for you in the private sale real estate business‚ because this is really a people business. Treat people with respect and you will gain their confidence and also their respect. One of the must important things you must take into account is the fact that many buyers suffer a phenomenon called "buyers remorse"‚ this
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Current Events in Business Research RES/351 December 16‚ 2013 Saba Tahmassebi In my current position I work at our local cable company in the Quality Department. My team not only reviews calls on call center employees but we also work with Corporate Escalations. Our process for all escalation starts out with researching the complaint; make contact with the customer and finalize a resolution that hopefully satisfies the customer. When researching the complaint from the
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Green and Mary Brown (tax year 2012) Facts Paula Green‚ a U.S citizen and our client‚ is preparing to expand her business into landscaping field. Before the expansion‚ Paula already has already been operating the Green Thumb Nursery whose total assets with a $260‚000 adjusted basis and a $500‚000 FMV. To avoid the risk of paying unlimited debt‚ Paula plans to change business form from sole proprietorship into corporation. And Mary Brown‚ a U.S citizen and the other client‚ would like to invest
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Date: 17 October 2014 To: Dr. Vickers‚ ENGL 202D Instructor From: Andrew McClarren‚ ENGL 202D Student Subject: Progress Report on Study for Coleman Weather Master 6-Person Screened Tent with Hinged Door‚ 17’ x 9’ Tent Model in Comparison to the Eureka Copper Canyon 6-Person Tent Model As part of the assigned formal report‚ I have been and will continue analyzing and comparing specific tent models‚ the Coleman Weather Master 6-Person Screened Tent with Hinged Door‚ 17’ x 9’‚ to the Eureka
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Writing an Executive Memo Your strategy professors have asked the English faculty to cover the executive memo‚ which you will use in your strategic management class‚ for two reasons: * The ability to write a short‚ informative‚ well-written memo like this will serve you well in your future careers. * Writing a good memo is difficult and requires practice. Students in past strategic management classes have had trouble with the guidelines you’ll see in the following paragraph. Please read
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personal guarantee on the loans. Mr. Sleiman is not eligible for the $1 million step up in basis because of a few reasons. In Selfe v. United States‚ 778 F.2d769 (11th Cir.1985)‚ the case involved a sole proprietor who incorporated her existing business into an S Corporation. While a sole proprietorship‚ she obtained bank loans in her own name‚ secured by property that she owned. Once incorporated she then transferred her personal loans to the corporation. Once she transferred her personal loans
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