THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN THE CONTEXT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Asst. Prof. Loganathan Krishnan Abstract Auditors examine company’s accounts and report to the company on the accounts. Fundamentally‚ the concern is how auditors carry out these duties effectively. Legislations namely Companies Act 1965‚ Securities Industry Act 1983 which has been consolidated as Capital Market and Services Act 2007 have made major inroads to ensure that auditors carry out their duties and obligations effectively. Additionally
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CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION MEANING OF INTER-PERSONAL COMMUNICATION Communication according to the seventh edition of the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary‚ is defined as ‘the activity or process of expressing ideas and feelings or of giving people information’ but writers of mass communication like Robert M Krauss of the Columbia university and Susan R. Fussell of the Mississippi state university defined communication as the act of sending a signal across. Such a signal is generated from a from
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Bibliography: Cont. 11. Celebrity brushes with law and their punishments. (2009‚ January 16). http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE50F4LD20090116 12. Schoepher‚ Carmichael‚ A.‚ & Piquero‚ S. (2007). Do perceptions of punishment vary between white-collar and street crimes? Journal of Criminal Justice‚ 35‚ 151-163
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Patterns are a part of everyday life. Most people wake up at the same time‚ have a set morning routine‚ and follow many other patterns throughout their day. Structure and control are a common goal in people’s life‚ but many probably do not realize that their personality can be predicted because it follows a pattern. Over years of observation and research‚ a theory to predict a person’s personality‚ intelligence‚ success‚ career‚ and many other variables has surfaced called birth order. Birth
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CRITICALLY EVALUATE THE EXTENT TO WHICH EFFICIENCY WAGE THEORY CAN PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT Unemployment of workers is a comment and recurrent problem in the labour market in most of the countries. Unemployment is defined as an excess supply of labour at prevailing wage. It means that the labour market is unable to be clear. A lot of the economists attempt to find out the cause of it. And the efficiency wage theory is widespread acceptable for explaining the involuntary unemployment
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2012-The Year of Mathematics P.Bhattacharyya [pic] [pic] (GH Hardy ‚ Ramanujan and Littlewood) The great Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on the 22nd of December 1887 in Erode‚ Tamilnadu. In a function held in the Centenary Hall of Madras University on the 26th of December 2011 marking the 125th birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan‚ the Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh proclaimed: “Our
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The great art of Jazz was born in the year of 1895 in New Orleans‚ Louisiana. Jazz is responsible for the creation of Drum Sets and the creation of words like “cool” and “hip”. Jazz was played in all the bars‚ honky-tonks‚ saloons‚ and dancehalls. Jazz was a tremendous influence on the music played today‚ but it would not have come so far if it was not for Louis Armstrong. Armstrong is considered the most important improviser in Jazz (he taught the world to swing) (‘Jazz at Lincoln Center’).His trumpet
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Revolutions: Russia 1881-1924‚ 2000 *Graeme Gill‚ The Origins of the Stalinist Political System‚ 2002 *Isaac Deutscher‚ The Prophet Armed‚ 2003 *Isaac Deutscher‚ The Prophet Unarmed‚1959 *Victor Serge‚ The Life and Death of Leon Trotsky‚ 2001 *Joel Carmichael‚ Trotsky‚ 1975
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Is Management an Art or a Science? A Clue in Consilience Nicholas C. Peroff s effective management an art or a science? Can it be both? How‚ exactly‚ should we think about the management of an organization? For years now‚ an often spirited art-versusscience debate has ranged through an extensive body of literature on organizational management (Bohn‚ 1994; Calkins‚ 1959; Hubner‚ 1986; Mathur‚ 1994; Schiemann and Lingle‚ 1997; Shallenberger‚ 1960; Weick‚ 1996)‚ and many subfields of management
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"Hocus-Pocus Accounting" by Douglas R. Carmichael‚ Journal of Accountancy‚ October 1999; Vol. 188‚ Iss. 4; pg. 59‚ 5 pgs Abstract: SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt decried what he termed "accounting hocus-pocus" and called for coordinated efforts to uncover it. He targeted the practice by some companies of improperly boosting reported earnings by manipulating the recognition of revenue. Among the most common methods of doing this are the bill-and-hold transaction and a long list of sham transaction involving
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