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Implications Of The New Corporate Accountability For Nonprofits

In the wake of several corporate scandals, a need was felt for streamlining the corporate governance and accounting practices in organizations. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was enacted to address corporate irregularities. The paper examines the impact of the Act on accounting practices in non-profit organizations.

Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting practice, accounting, corporate governance, accountability, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Presentations 2003-11-15

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Vicor Technologies Announces Election of Two Additional Directors

Vicor Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: VCRT),focused on commercializing its diagnostic risk stratification technology,announces the election of two independent directors, Messrs. Frederick M.Hudson and Joseph C. Franchetti, to its Board of Directors. Mr. Hudson willserve as a Class II director and Mr. Franchetti will serve as a Class IIIdirector. Mr. Hudson retired...

Articles 2008-06-25

Two Degrees Named One of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

Two Degrees, a national accounting and financeprofessional services firm, today announced that it has been selected oneof Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2008. Theaward, presented by the National Association for Business Resources NABRrecognizes companies with exceptional commitment to innovative humanresource initiatives that positively benefit employees....

Articles 2008-06-25

Steve Earwaker Will Head Medallia's Newly Launched Financial Services and Business-to-Business Practices

Enterprise Software Industry Veteran to Lead Growing Practice for Silicon Valley Company MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Medallia, the global leading provider of on-demand enterprise feedback management solutions, today named Steve Earwaker to head its newly established Financial Services and Business-to-Business (B2B) practices. "The appetite for Medallia's...

Articles 2008-06-24

Lyndon Group Adds New Associate to its Ethics & Compliance Practice

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Lyndon Group, an accounting, finance, IT and governance professional services firm, has announced the addition of Vicki A. McIntyre, CPA, CIA, to the firm's further expanding ethics and compliance practice group. With more than 25 years of experience, McIntyre joins Lyndon Group as an associate, further...

Articles 2008-06-24

White Mountain Announces Director Appointments

SANTIAGO, Chile, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountain Titanium Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: WMTM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Messrs John May and Wei Lu to the Board of Directors and to the Audit and Compensation Committees. John May is a principal of a...

Articles 2008-06-24

Vitale Caturano Announces Major Expansion

Firm Adds 22,000 Square Feet of Space at Charlestown Headquarters To Meet Demands of Rapid Growth Across New England CHARLESTOWN, Mass., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the needs of rapid growth across all its practices, Vitale Caturano announced today that it has leased an additional 22,000...

Articles 2008-06-23

Edelman promotes Bean, Kang

Edelman has promoted Kali Bean and Hannah Kang to account executive. Bean works in Edelman's technology practice and provides public representation account management for Autodesk and BlueArc. She has also assisted with fundraising events, including Power of the Purse and Canstruction. She is a member of the...

Articles 2008-06-23

Living the Sabbath: Discovering the Rhythms of Rest and Delight

Living the Sabbath: Discovering the Rhythms of Rest and Delight. By Norman Wirzba. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2006. Pp. 172. Paper, $19.99. Norman Wirzba has offered an inspiring and well-written account of the Christian Sabbath and its effect on lived practices and habits, with a particular emphasis...

Articles 2008-06-22

People on the move

-- Karen Smith has been appointed as the new president of Eagle Gate College's Layton campus. Smith has nearly 20 years of experience in higher education. She previously was director of Columbia College's Salt Lake City campus, and her career also includes time at the University of Utah and Utah...

Articles 2008-06-22

Canadian GP - Practice Patter.

Felipe Massa: "It was a good day, apart from a slightly tight neck which I began to feel this morning; so as not to take any risks, I chose to avoid doing too many runs of several laps. I therefore concentrated on the car's set-up, working with both...

Articles 2008-06-20

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. Provides Comparable Prior Year Pathmark Data

MONTVALE, N.J. -- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) has published on it's website, unaudited prior year quarterly information for Pathmark Stores Inc, acquired in December 2007, in response to shareholder inquiries concerning the effect of the acquisition on Pathmark's prior year results including...

Articles 2008-06-20

Ones to Watch: Long Island Accountants

Wayne K. Berkowitz Partner Berdon At this Manhattan firm with a Jericho office, Berkowitz can point to a background that makes him stand out among most CPAs. An accountant and an attorney, Berkowitz heads this firm's state and local tax group,...

Articles 2008-06-20

Woodruff-Sawyer Named #1 D&O Broker in the Nation

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that it has again been named the #1 D&O Broker in the nation by the 2007 Towers Perrin Directors & Officers Liability survey. The Towers Perrin survey presents market share for retail brokers and agencies based...

Articles 2008-06-19

Deloitte Names New Managing Partner for Orange County Practice

Rob Lucenti to Bring Extensive Strategic Relationship Management Experience to Leadership Role COSTA MESA, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte LLP announced today that Rob Lucenti has been named office managing partner for the organization's Orange County practice. He succeeds Rick Rayson, who has been appointed the...

Articles 2008-06-19

Friends in high places

When average consumers shop for a home mortgage, they don't end up chatting with the lending company's CEO. Nor are they likely to gain access to a special program for Very Important People. But things are different in Washington, where two U.S. senators and other insiders ended up...

Articles 2008-06-18

Hood & Strong Moves to 100 First Street

Leading Bay Area Accounting Firm Prepares for the Future SAN FRANCISCO -- Hood & Strong LLP, one of the Bay Area's leading accounting, wealth management, and business consulting firms, announces the firm's move to a new office location at 100 First Street in San Francisco's new Transbay neighborhood....

Articles 2008-06-18

Thomson Reuters Wins CPA Technology Advisor's Technology Innovation Awards

Engagement CSTM and PPC's SMART e-Practice AidsTM Take Honors NEW YORK, June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters, formerly Thomson Tax & Accounting, announced today that two of its products -- Engagement CS and PPC's SMART e-Practice Aids - Risk Assessment --...

Articles 2008-06-13

Fleishman-Hillard in Portland hires Kaufmann, Carpenter

Fleishman-Hillard has hired Roy Kaufmann as an account supervisor and Julia Carpenter as a senior account executive. Kaufmann previously worked at an international public affairs practice. He will work with the firm's sustainability practice group. Carpenter returns to Fleishman-Hillard after working as a public...

Articles 2008-06-12

Blackman Kallick Hires Practice Leaders for State and Local Tax and Risk and Compliance Services

CHICAGO -- Blackman Kallick, Chicago's ninth largest accounting firm, has hired Prashant C. Sheth, CPA, as tax partner and practice leader of the firm's State and Local Tax practice, and Steven Baer, CPA, as senior manager and practice leader of Risk and Compliance Services practice. Sheth, 46, has 25 years...

Articles 2008-06-12