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Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: How to Make the Most of Compliance

Overview Governments all over the world are responding to this crisis of confidence with stringent new corporate accounting and reporting rules. In the United States, based on recommendations from the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and public pressure, a massive corporate reform measure known as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 became law. Sarbanes-Oxley demands more auditing insight and requires CEOs and CFOs to personally certify their companies' financial results or suffer severe civil and criminal penalties.

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Publisher	Hyperion Solutions	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2003	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
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