Ethics and Compliance Paper Ashley Blalock University of Phoenix Ethics and Compliance Paper Finance is often overlooked as a discipline that is independent from ethical boundaries. Finance is actually very strongly tied to social sciences‚ exploring the fiscal behavior of an organization. After the Sobanes-Oxley Act‚ established in 2003‚ an organizations’ ethical role with regard to finance has been reevaluated and reformed; unfortunately‚ it has taken the intervention of law to pass the
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University of Phoenix Ethics and Compliance Paper Barnes and Noble is a Fortune 500 company and is the leader in the bookselling arena operating 1‚341 storefronts‚ 636 operations on college campuses servicing over 4.6 million students and faculty‚ and operates one of the largest ecommerce sites on the World Wide Web. Barnes and Noble employs over 35‚000 full and part time employees across the United States (www.barnesandnoble.com‚ 2011). Barnes and Noble and Microsoft joined strategically to
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Ethics and Compliance Paper University of Phoenix Finance for Business/ FIN370 September 9‚ 2009 Wal-Mart is a global conglomerate of economically priced everyday household items housed in mega-stores in most major cities having Sams’ Wholesale membership only club and anchored by Wal-Mart.com. Wal-Mart employs over 2 million associates throughout the world with 1.4 million employed in the United States alone. Charitable giving is part of the initiative and expounds on the art of giving back
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United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The purpose for writing about Walmart ’s Ethics and Compliance paper is to inform the reader about Walmart ’s important compliance processes. SEC filings‚ analysis of financial statements‚ requirement for certification and legal proceedings will be explained throughout further reading. Procedures for Ethical Behavior Walmart has an official statement of ethics which is meant to be applied to not only the associates and directors employed by the organization
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Ethics and Compliance FIN/370 Ethics and Compliance Paper Microsoft is a company that was founder by a man named Bill Gates. Bill Gates and a childhood friend Paul Allen “planned to develop software for the newly emerging personal computer market ("About.com"‚ 2012).” This was an idea that was created by two people who forever changed the way the world uses technology in computer systems and some electronic devices around the world. Microsoft is a company that has had
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Microsoft - Ethics and Compliance Microsoft Corporation provides a wide range of services and products worldwide. They are responsible for developing‚ manufacturing‚ licensing‚ and supporting a large range of software products made for computing devices (Microsoft‚ 2007). They are part of the technology sector‚ and are a key player in the software & programming industry (Google‚ 2008). Microsoft is a United States based multinational company‚ with employees around the world. Team A will analyzing
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Ethics and Compliance Tyrese Simmons FIN/370 February 5‚ 2013 Gary phillips Ethics and Compliance Ethics‚ or rather a lack of ethics‚ is a recurring theme in the news. Recently‚ finance has been home to an almost continuous series of ethical lapses. As recent history show‚ the business world does not forgive ethical lapses. Acting in an ethical manner is not only morally correct‚ but it is a necessary ingredient to long-term business and personal success. (Titman & Martin‚ 2011)
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Ethics and Compliance Paper Matt Itter‚ Sarah Gustafson‚ Shane Bumgardner‚ Tanya Baker‚ Adam Caldwell Fin 370 August 6‚ 2012 Christopher Hernandez Ethics and Compliance Paper Team B has chosen to analyze the annual filings for Lowe’s Companies Inc. In this paper we will go over the last two years of SEC filings for this company and we will analyze the information provided by those reports. Team B will look at the role of ethics and compliance in the company’s financial environment‚ we will
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Ethics and Compliance Fabian Marrero‚ Kevin Martinez FIN/370 March 9‚ 2013 Norberto Molina Perez Ethics and Compliance In this paper we will as a team: Assess the role of ethics and compliance in your organization’s financial environment. Describe procedures your organization has in place to ensure ethical behavior. Explain how financial markets work in the United States. Identify processes the organization uses to comply with SEC regulations. Evaluate your organization’s financial performance
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Ethics and Compliance Fin/370 March 18‚ 2013 Ethics and Compliance Ethics is important for any corporation to succeed. Walt Disney Company is no exception. The Disney Company started October 16‚ 1923‚ as The Disney Brothers Studio (The Walt Disney Company‚ n.d.). This was before the Sarbanes-Oxley Act‚ or SOX Act‚ was in existence. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the one to implement rulings to comply with the laws. In 2011‚ Disney started a cruise line and broke ground on
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