evidence of discrimination against her employer. The SOX was enacted in 2002 as Congress’ response to corporate scandals at Enron and WorldCom. Most of the Act focuses on financial reporting and internal control requirements for publicly traded companies‚ but Congress also included provisions to protect insiders who report questionable accounting practices. The enactment of SOX opened the way for a deluge of filings to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) from individuals claiming that they suffered
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of such deals include Weetabix and Jimmy Choo. Blackstone has the power to bring very large financing into a deal‚ capable of investing up to $1 billion in a company‚ while also having an international presence‚ bringing synergies across borders. However‚ this partnership also brings in a lagging pace in closing deals and public visibility and scrutiny. Lion typically moves quickly on deals‚ and already has decided ahead of Blackstone on timing and price. Blackstone‚ however‚ still
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2. RECENT AMENDMENTS IN COMPANIES BILL 2009 3. PERFORMANCE OF A BSE LISTED COMPANY-SOUTH INDIAN BANK 4. IFRS GLOBAL CONVERGENCE ISSUES & CHALLENGES STUDY ON A BUSINESS ORGANISATION GEOJIT BNP PARIBAS COMPANY PROFILE Geojit BNP Paribas a leading retail financial services player. Geojit BNP Paribas today is a leading retail financial services company in India with a growing presence in the Middle East. The company rides on its rich experience
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COMMUNICATION ACCOMMODATION THEORY By Irfan and Kais It’s also called the CAT ◦ …. But not this kind of cat CAT? When speakers interact‚ they adjust their speech‚ their vocal patterns‚ and their gestures to accommodate others. What influenced the birth of the theory? Social Identity Theory A theory that proposes a person’s identity and is shaped by the groups to which he or she belongs (Tajfel & Turner‚ 1970). Communication Accommodation Theory In-groups ◦ Groups in which a person feels
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national scandals. In today’s society accounting principles and standards are severely important in driving the formation of financial statements. Without principles and standards‚ financial reporting would not fairly present the financial position of a company. Accounting has changed and evolved vastly over time and continues to change. Because of this I am going to breakdown the way your financial reporting team has been recognizing revenue for the fourth quarter of the current year and assess the implications
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Saudi Steel Pipe Company – 2009 Vision Statement (Actual): “To be a leader in the support industries for the oil and gas sector.” Mission Statement (Actual): “To excel in the manufacturing of the highest quality steel pipes used by the oil and gas industry‚ water distribution‚ and construction industries‚ whilst adopting the latest technology and providing significant employment opportunities and enhancing the future prospects of our employees.” component Mentioned or not 1. Customer
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Chapter 1: The Accounting Environment – What is Accounting and Why is it Done? Accounting is a system for gathering data about an entity’s economic activity‚ processing and organizing the data and in turn‚ communicating that information to people who want to use it to make decisions. Data are unprocessed facts about an entity’s economic activity that is entered into an accounting system whereas information results from organizing and presenting the data in ways that make it useful for decision
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and the consequences; Issue: Were there any procedural irregularities with the meeting? Was the notice given in sufficient time? Is it valid that company secretary does not allow some of the corporate representatives and proxy holders to vote? Law: At least 21 days’ notice of shareholders’ meeting is required. However‚ for listed companies this is 28 days. (S249H) Irregularities may occur where the constitution or Corporations Act were not followed. For example‚ if a meeting is not validly
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same. (2 + 3 = 5 Marks) Question 2: Assume that you are in U.S and you are reviewing the cost of equity computation that an analyst has made for Luo Tang‚ a Vientamese company. The analyst has estimated a cost of equity of 18% for the company in Vienamese Dong (VND). In making this estimate‚ the analyst used the following information: The
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BUS 499 Week 6 Assignment 3 – Business-Level and Corporate-Level Strategies – Strayer Latest Choose an industry you have not yet written about in this course‚ and one publicly traded corporation within that industry. Research the company on its own Website‚ the public filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database (http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml)‚ in the University’s online databases‚ and any other sources you can find. The annual report will often provide insights that can help
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