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Auditing Principles and Procedures ACC2366 Section311 SOX Discussion Question: Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act states that senior management must certify the accuracy of the financial statements produced by that accounting firm. How will this section of the act affect senior management’s cautiousness before signing off on the financial statements? Do you think this mandate will encourage more ethical people in senior management roles? Why? Which major corporation that we’ve studied recently
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Governing the House of the Mouse: Corporate Governance at Disney from 1984-2006 CASE ASSIGNMENT At the departure of Eisner, Chairman George Mitchell and new CEO Robert Iger are preparing to move the company forward. They have invited your consulting firm to meet with the new Board of Directors and discuss the situation at Disney. To familiarize yourself with the client, your first task is to prepare a background report which analyzes Disney's business environment and strategy. 1. What
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Managerial Influence on Work Ethics Managers in any company have an extremely difficult task and obligation to their firm and the employees. These managers are have to be leaders, teachers, regulators and organizers for the internal structure of the company as well as maintain that same discipline when conducting business for and outside the company. But are the managers of a company influenced by their employees work performance or do they influence the workers? In my experience in the U
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........................................................ 11 2 1344493 1. Introduction Corporate Governance has become a fundamental problem for each corporation recently. The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers – the fourth largest investment bank in US and the largest bankruptcy in US history has started the US financial crisis and spread all over the world. Since then, the corporate governance failures have exposed massively and Barclays is one of the obvious examples with Libor manipulation
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Effect of Unethical Behavior In accounting, there are or have been situations that might lead to unethical practices and behavior. Unethical corporate behavior is caused by a variety of factors. For example, pressure from management or a Board of Directors when accountants are to meet unrealistic business objectives or deadlines is a huge factor. In addition, other factors like furthering ones career, protecting ones livelihood, working with an immoral environment, and simply the lack of consequences
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Internal control, internal audit and risk management Internal control is under the Board of Director's responsibility. Internal control's function is, among other things, to ensure the efficiency and profitability of operations, the reliability of information, and adhering to rules and regulations. Internal control is a part of day-to-day management and company administration. An essential part of internal control is the Internal Audit, which operates as a separate unit under the CEO and reports
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Company Background Kenmark Industrial Co Ltd origin is started up in Taiwan during 1978. While Kenmark Industrial Co. (M) Berhad is the first oversea plant of Kenmark Industrial Co Ltd and began operations in 1988 which based on a 10-acre site in Port Klang. On 1997, the Malaysian operations were listed on Bursa Malaysia Second Board, together with its subsidiaries, involved in manufacturing and trading of computer workstations, furniture and cabinets. It also manufactures household wooden furniture
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IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON FIRMS PERFORMANCE: CASE OF FAMILY FIRMS IN MALAYSIA CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background of Study For many years and in many economies, most of business activity was accompanied by proprietorships, partnerships, or closed corporations. In these forms of organizations, a small and closely related group of individuals belongings the same family or co-operating in business for lightly periods runs the firm and share the profit. A lot of attention, has
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Legality and Ethicality of Corporate Governance This paper will discuss the legality and ethicality of United Thermostatic Control’s (“United”) corporate governance. Given the fact that United is a publicly owned company, the role that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“SOX”) played in this case will be examined. The discussion will cover various regulations such as the AICPA Code of Conduct, GAAP, and the ethicality of the activities that occurred at United. United Thermostatic Controls
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