Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan LAW/531 3/4/2012 Marlene Wilhite Table of Contents I. Internal Environment II. Mission Statement/Objective Setting III. Code of Business Conduct a. Legal obligations and compliance b. Enterprise liability c. Real and Intellectual Property IV. Board Member Code of Ethics a. Selection of Board b. Board Leadership
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NORTHCENTRAL UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Learner: Tanya M Johnson THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETELY FILLED IN Please Follow These Procedures: If requested by your mentor, use an assignment cover sheet as the first page of the word processor file. The assignment header should include the Learner’s last name, first initial, course code, dash, and assignment number (DoeJXXX0000-1) justified to the left and the page number justified to the right. Keep a Photocopy or Electronic
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certainly benefit from the SOX Section 404 to help reduce the possibilities of corporate fraud by increasing the stringency of procedures and requirements for financial reporting. Many health care executives and board members have concluded that SOX created a new benchmark for best practices, as well as provided extra protection from liability by evidencing direct board attention and oversight of organization compliance (Kusserow, 2013, ¶1). Without audit committees, non-for-profit organizations
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(British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Berhad, 2013). The corporate governance of the BATM is set out in the BATM’s Code of Corporate Governance which has been established and enhanced based on the principles and best practices outlined in the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance 2012 (MCCG 2012), Bursa Malaysia Main Market Listing Requirements (BMMMLR), Standards of Business Conduct of BATM and etc. By ensuring the highest standards of corporate governance, the Board believes that it able to strengthen
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institution of steep penalties for corporate executives who submit fallacious filings (Botes, 2012). These actions provide increased investor assurance of the accuracy of public financial filings through improving their reliability and breadth of disclosure (Botes, 2012). The following report shows how the Act has impacted outside independent audit firms, the accuracy of public company financial statements and the cost of capital for public companies. The report further discusses the main advantages
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A Research Project On “Corporate Governance, Bank’s Transparency and Bank’s Performance – A Panel Analysis Public Study” Submitted To: MD. AL MAMUN Assistant Professor of Finance Department of Business Administration East West University Course Instructor: BUS 498 Submitted By: Monjur-E-Elahi ID: 2010-1-10-067 Date of Submission: 27th December, 2013 Letter of Transmittal: 27th December, 2013 Md. Al Mamun Assistant Professor of Finance Department of Business Administration East West
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Riordan Manufacturing To: Accounting Department Cc: John Subject: Status of Due Diligence Investigation All Concerned - Just an update on the DD report, everything went out as planned, the return data request included a checklist that covered the following areas; corporate matters, financial statements, tax/governmental reports and compliance, personal property, contracts and agreements, real property, intellectual property, insurance, litigation, affiliate transactions or arrangements, and
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goals. The main purpose of Sarbanes Oxley Act is to ensure that the corporate sector works with transparency and provides full disclosure of information as and when required (Bing, 2007). This basically means that corporations must keep good records of what goes on in their business, not just for their benefit, but just in case of an audit, then they’ll have all their transactions ready to be reviewed and to keep future corporate scandals down. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed by Congress
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Persons and Organisations who made Written Contributions to the Final Draft of The Code 20 PREFACE Long before the highly publicized corporate scandals and failures worldwide, the global community has shown increasing concern on the issues of corporate governance. The reason for this trend is not far to seek. There is growing consensus that corporate governance, which has been defined as the way and manner in which the affairs of companies are conducted by those charged with the responsibility
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was the impact of stakeholder responsiveness on innovativeness. The second objective of this study was to explore the impact of compliance-based versus strategic-based regulation approaches on firm innovation and overall corporate social responsibility (CSR). Findings suggest that regulatory responsiveness decreases innovation when firms expend resources only on compliance. Firms adopting strategic-based approaches, such as voluntary regulatory
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