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ACT Teleconferencing Inc.: ACT Teleconferencing is engaged in the business of providing audio, video, data and web-based conferencing products and services to business clients worldwide. Co. operates principally...; ACT Teleconferencing Inc. company page on BNET »

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What Is Procrastination And Its Effects: Procrastination refers to the act of intentionally and habitually putting off tasks which need to be done. People who procrastinate have a tendency to self deceive their acts by doing other tasks which are trivial or of no consequence to pass time. This is an act of keeping themselves busy...; Tags: Act, SearchWarp.com, Procrastination; White papers 2008-03-04
Credit Counseling Clients Hurt by New Bankruptcy Requirements: The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act was passed in early 2005 with the overwhelming support of the President, both houses of Congress and the major credit card companies. The law, which created sweeping changes in American bankruptcy law, was passed in order to reduce the possibility that consumers with...; Tags: Litigation, EzineArticles.com, bankruptcy, consumer protection; White papers 2006-05-30
Best Practices in Nonprofit Governance in Light of Sarbanes-Oxley and Texas Law: The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act, otherwise known as Sarbanes Oxley, 15 U.S.C. 7201 et seq., was passed in 2002 after the collapse of Enron. It was intended to promote greater accountability for and public trust in publicly traded companies after the high-profile corporate scandals surrounding Enron,...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Enron Corp., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, accountability, best practice, accounting, board; White papers 2006-05-05
OmniPass and Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance: The arrival of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has ushered in a new era of corporate governance. The Act impacts a wide range of businesses, both public and private operating inside and outside the United States. In the US, Sarbanes-Oxley has federal and state level implications and the penalties for...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, middle management, compliance, corporate governance, information technology; White papers 2006-02-06
CFO Act of 1990: Driving the Transformation of Federal Financial Management: In 1990, the Chief Financial Officers CFO Act, heralded as the most comprehensive financial management reform legislation in 40 years, was enacted. The Act's goal is to improve management through reliable, useful, and timely financial and performance information for day-to-day decision-making and accountability. This report outlines the legislative history of...; Tags: Financial accounting, Government Accountability Office, CFO, financial management, accountability, decision-making, financial, performance; White papers 2005-11-17

BNET’s Make The Case: Business Case Template For Leveraging Knowledge Management Platforms For Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: One mandate of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a call for improved regulation of knowledge management, or data. In today’s electronic world, data includes e-mail, Intranet and Internet postings, corporate blogs, and many other types of electronic information. The Act requires that systems be in place to archive all such information...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Business intelligence, Strategy, Regulations, BNET, knowledge management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, business case, knowledge management system, knowledge, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, Intranet, audit, blog, Internet, e-mail; White papers 2005-08-01
The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Perspective From CFOs: This paper reports a comprehensive survey that describes the impact of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 the Act from the perspective of CFOs who are members of the Financial Executives Institute FEI. Congress passed the Act in response to a wave of corporate scandals. It is the major legislation of...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Financial accounting, Texas Tech University, CFO, financial regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, survey, corporate governance, financial, compliance, job; White papers 2005-01-14
U.S. Telecom. Act Rewrite: A Long Road, But Keys to Telecom Success Remain the Same: The 1996 Telecom Act needed more than four years to be implemented due to numerous regulatory and court challenges, and its ability to have a long-term effect on the industry is doubtful due to technological obsolescence being brought about by Internet protocol IP-based services and the growth of cable multiple...; Tags: Network technology, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, voice service, industry, telecommunications, cable, IP; White papers 2005-01-13
Nonqualified Deferred Compensation: New Rules Require Action Soon: This report covers the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 (H.R. 4520). The Act includes significant changes to deferred compensation plans that may require employers to take action to avoid significant disruption in the nonqualified tax treatment of these plans. The application of the new rules is not limited to...; Tags: Benefits, Aon Consulting, compensation, tax; White papers 2004-10-13
Capital Market Solutions to Terrorism Risk Coverage: A Feasibility Study: In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, insurers and reinsurers began to exclude terrorism coverage from their standard commercial polices or to offer terrorism coverage at prohibitive premium levels. This action forced the federal government to step in and pass the Terrorism Insurance Act in November 2002....; Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Investment, terrorism, capital market, terrorism insurance, terrorist attack, financing; White papers 2004-06-28
Sarbanes-Oxley And Supply Chain Management: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was converted into law in 2002. The same seeks to streamline corporate governance, financial, and accounting practices in organizations. The Act provides a framework for enhancing the quality of financial information by streamlining the auditing process. This way the Act seeks to reform the auditing practices. The...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Supply chain management (SCM), Regulatory compliance, Regulations, LTD Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SCM, auditing, supply chain, corporate governance, financial, accounting; White papers 2004-05-01
Sarbanes-Oxley Act Protection For Employees Of Contractors, Subcontractors And Agents Of Publicly-Traded Companies: In a spate of corporate scandals, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was brought into force. The Act requires that companies encourage employees to come forward with information regarding potential corporate fraud. It prohibits employers from retaliating against employees who provide such information. The paper examines the provisions of the Act...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, agent; White papers 2004-04-27
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 And SEC Rulemaking: From the executive summary: ‘The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 adds substantive requirements to areas formerly subject only to disclosure and even regulates matters traditionally the subject of state corporation law. The Act is intended to be a comprehensive and permanent solution to management malfeasance, with the ultimate goal of re-establishing...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Financial accounting, Latham & Watkins, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, financial statement, financial; White papers 2004-04-02
Business Process Outsourcing Under Sarbanes-Oxley: Challenges and Complexities: A recent Act seeks to overhaul the organizational financial processes and practices. It establishes a new, independent board for the accounting industry, creates higher standards for corporate governance and audit committees and ushers in transparency in corporate transactions. To this end, the Act also affects the nuances of the outsourcing...; Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, Everest Group, corporate transaction, accounting, BPO, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, finance, business process, outsourcing, supplier, board, financial; White papers 2004-04-01
Internal Computer Investigations As A Critical Control Activity Under Sarbanes-Oxley: From the executive summary: ‘Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to protect investors by combating corporate crime and improving corporate governance. The Act requires companies to implement extensive corporate governance policies to prevent and respond to fraudulent activity within the company, including vigilant self-policing to deter and quickly investigate...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Corporate law, Regulations, Guidance Software, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, financial, tool, computer; White papers 2004-03-01
The Impact Of Sarbanes-Oxley On IT Governance: A recent Act seeks to overhaul the nation’s securities laws. It establishes a new, independent board for the accounting industry, creates higher standards for corporate governance and audit committees and ushers in transparency in corporate transactions. The paper examines the different provisions of the Act and discusses the impact of...; Tags: IT governance, corporate transaction, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, information technology, accounting, board; Presentations 2004-03-01
Planning Tips For Audit Committees: From the executive summary: ‘The starting point for any consideration of the responsibilities and obligations of the audit committee is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The Act represents the most extensive rewrite of the securities laws undertaken in the last few decades. Initially, focus of corporate reform efforts was limited to public...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Regulations, Pepper Hamilton LLP, health care, SEC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, audit; White papers 2004-03-01
Sarbanes-Oxley Act — SEC Clarification Of Its Rules Restricting The Use Of Non-GAAP Financial Measures And Requiring Earnings Information To Be Provided On Form 8-K: The paper examines the issues involved, and the provisions of a significant Act governing financial transactions and securities. The Act seeks to govern the use of non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP financial measures. The paper particularly deliberates on the provisions of the Act dealing with non-GAAP financial measures.; Tags: Financial accounting, non-GAAP, GAAP, financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, security; White papers 2004-01-01
The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003: How Will Pharmaceutical Companies Be Affected and How Should They Respond: The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 will have significant effects on the 43% of pharmaceutical industry revenues that are derived from Medicare beneficiaries. The Act's wide-ranging effects include the following of particular interest to pharmaceutical companies as is mentioned in the report. The report estimated that...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Medicare, pharmaceutical company, industry; White papers 2004-01-01
SOX Appeals: The frequent occurrence of scandals in the corporate companies has created waves in the corporate sector. The upheaval led to formulation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by the U.S. authorities to check the fraudulent situation. The Act had a positive impact on the companies that resorted to regulations imposed by the...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Social Science Electronic Publishing Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, regulation; White papers 2003-12-18