International Business Review 19 (2010) 119–125 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect International Business Review journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/ibusrev International business‚ corporate social responsibility and sustainable development Ans Kolk a‚*‚ Rob van Tulder b‚1 a b University of Amsterdam Business School‚ Plantage Muidergracht 12‚ 1018 TV Amsterdam‚ The Netherlands RSM Erasmus University Rotterdam‚ Burgemeester Oudlaan 50‚ 3062 PA Rotterdam‚ The Netherlands
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Introduction In July 1991‚ the largest scandal in the financial history exploded when the branch offices of the Bank of Credit and Commerce (BCCI) has been seized by regulators in seven countries. The closure of the bank is mainly due to massive fraud and corruption that happened at the heart of the bank. BCCI also involved in other illegal activities such as money laundering‚ dubious lending‚ fraudulent record-keeping and support in terrorism. The BCCI was a supranational bank founded in London
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1. Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages to the female of external versus internal fertilization. In comparing‚ external fertilization occurs when the release of both sperms and eggs into an external environment‚ the sperm will then fertilize the egg outside of the organism for example in spawning. Internal fertilization‚ on the other hand‚ occurs when the egg is within the female‚ and a male mounts the female and releases sperms into her. The advantages of internal fertilization
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[pic]Accounting 408 Test 2 Review 1. An auditor obtains knowledge about a new client ’s business and its industry to a. Make constructive suggestions concerning improvements in the client ’s internal control structure. b. Develop an attitude of professional skepticism concerning management ’s financial statement assertions. c. Evaluate whether the aggregation of known misstatements causes the financial statements taken as a whole to be materially misstated
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Agency Problems‚ Auditing‚ and the Theory of the Firm: Some Evidence Author(s): Ross L. Watts and Jerold L. Zimmerman Source: Journal of Law and Economics‚ Vol. 26‚ No. 3‚ (Oct.‚ 1983)‚ pp. 613-633 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/725039 Accessed: 29/06/2008 23:14 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and
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CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO ASSURANCE AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITING Answers to Review Questions 1-1 The study of auditing is more conceptual in nature compared to other accounting courses. Rather than focusing on learning the rules‚ techniques‚ and computations required to prepare financial statements‚ auditing emphasizes learning a framework of analytical and logical skills to evaluate the relevance and reliability of the systems and processes responsible for financial information‚
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Generally Accepted Auditing Standards Maxx Mayeux ACC/490 February 22nd‚ 2012 Linda Carr Generally Accepted Auditing Standard • Describe how these standards apply to financial‚ operational‚ and compliance audits. • Explain the effect that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002‚ and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)‚ will have on audits of publicly traded companies. • Discuss the additional requirements that are placed on auditors from this act and the actions
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1. Research online news services to identify recent developments impacting the accounting and auditing profession in Japan. Briefly summarize these developments in a bullet format. The 5-S auditing. Managerial Auditing Journal It has been recognized that Japanese firms are clean and orderly. The same is true for high quality western firms. Over the last two decades‚ the Japanese have formalized the technique and named it 5-S practice. As the name is new to most western societies‚ the objective
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REVISION LECTURE PAST EXAMS QUESTIONS: These questions are for practice only. They are not at all an indication of the questions on the actual exams. All topics need to be revised from topic 4 onwards for the exam. These questions and possible answers will be discussed during revision lecture. Solution will not be provided on the learning hub. Section A (Short answer) 1. List and briefly explain four factors that contribute to the need for financial report audits. Increasing reliability
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HES4811 Integrated Environmental Management Systems and Auditing ASSIGNMENT 03: Environmental Auditing Assignment Number: 337106 Contents List of Tables Table 1: Compliance Audits vs. Management Audits 7 List of Figures Figure 1. Clariant Global Chemical Company’s environmental goals for 2020. 12 3.0 Introduction Environmental auditing’s purpose‚ its three main categories‚ and the key steps involved in running an environmental audit are discussed
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