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- the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies. The stockholders' role in governance is to appoint the directors...
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- 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...
- Presentations 2004-03-01
- A Practical Framework for IT Governance
- Though both corporate governance and IT governance are increasingly hot topics, many organizations are struggling to find ways to achieve the holy grail of a governance structure that not only controls the way IT operates, but also empowers the organization to become more effective. This paper shows how the Serena...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- IT Governance Requires Quantitative (Project)management
- Instead of a demand market for IT services one is even facing a supply market. Return on investment is more relevant for business then before. Financial affairs in some areas make managers cautious, value for money and transparency are now keywords. Business demands more and more governance and the same...
- White papers 2004-09-26
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- Corporate Governance And Banking Regulation
- The globalisation of banking markets has raised important issues regarding corporate governance regulation for banking institutions. This research paper addresses some of the major issues of corporate governance as it relates to banking regulation. The traditional principal-agent framework will be used to analyse some of the major issues involving corporate...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Financial Reporting, Corporate Communication and Governance
- This paper describes the issues of financial reporting and corporate communication in connection with corporate governance. The analysis is based on the studies conducted in the Anglo-American and the European academic literature both from a normative and a positive perspective. It is discussed why accounting standards are not able by...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Corporate governance.(Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund revises corporate governance and proxy-voting policy)(chief executive officers recruited from outside more expensive)(Michael G. Oxley opposes bill by Barn
- TIAA-CREF revises its proxy, governance policy NEW YORK - TIAA-CREF issued a revised corporate governance and proxy-voting policy, its first revision since 2003, said John C. Wilcox, senior vice president and head of corporate governance. The policy covers new areas including annual nonbinding vote...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- Corporate Governance and Equity Prices
- In this paper, the incidence of 24 different provisions to build a "Governance Index" for about 1,500 firms are used and then it studies the relationship between this index and several forward-looking performance measures during the 1990s. It is found that a striking relationship between corporate governance and stock returns....
- White papers 2001-07-01
- Analyzing and Managing Banking Risk : a Framework for Assessing Corporate Governance and Financial Risk Management
- This publication aims to complement existing methodologies by establishing a comprehensive framework for the assessment of banks, not only by using financial data, but also by considering corporate governance. Following an overview of bank analysis, the importance of banking supervision in the context of corporate governance is discussed. It also...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act Expands Corporate Governance and Accounting Requirements for SEC-Registered Non-U.S. Companies
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has important liability and other implications for SEC-registered non-U.S. companies. In particular, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: requires issuers to provide CEO/CFO certifications in their Form 20-F; prohibits loans to executive officers and imposes other corporate governance requirements; imposes specific requirements for an issuer's audit committee; requires more detailed...
- White papers 2003-07-09
- Principles of G.E Governance
- This corporate governance paper displays principles that have been approved by the board of directors and, along with the charters and key practices of the board committees, provide the framework for the governance of GE. The board recognizes that there is an on-going and energetic debate about corporate governance, and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Corporate Governance and the Nonprofit Board of Directors
- This article is about "Corporate responsibility" which is not a new concept for nonprofit boards of directors. But a series of high-profile Wall Street accounting scandals that have focused attention on standards of corporate governance, not just among public companies, but also among private companies and nonprofits. In light of...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002: New Corporate Responsibility And Disclosure Requirements
- 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 focuses on the corporate governance framework and financial disclosure obligations for public...
- Presentations 2002-08-13
- Yale School of Management's Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance Marks First Anniversary; Announces New Events, Research, Board Members
- NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale School of Management today marks the one-year anniversary of its launch. As it embarks on its second year of promoting good governance, the Center is pleased to announce its upcoming schedule of events, research agenda,...
- Research articles 2007-06-12
- The Key to IT Governance? Measurement.
- The more a carrier's board of directors engages in IT governance, the better the company's performance. That's one of the key findings of research by Deloitte Consulting LLP and "Corporate Board Member" magazine. But how does a board go about understanding and monitoring...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Maintaining Integrity In Nonprofit Organizations: The Importance Of Current Reforms In Corporate Governance And Auditing
- The paper looks at reforms in corporate governance and auditing sector in the light of non-profit organizations. The same is likely to change the business environment and the expectation of donors. The paper examines the provisions of recent Act set to change the auditing environment. It also looks at some...
- Presentations 2003-04-30
- United Systems Technology, Inc. Announces Board of Directors' Long-Term Plan for Corporate Governance and Company Operations
- DALLAS -- United Systems Technology, Inc. (OTC:USTI) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved the continuation of the Company's proposed going private transaction and, in connection therewith, determined it to be in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders to state the Board of Directors'...
- Research articles 2005-05-31
- Infravio and Reactivity Host Free Webinar on SOA Governance and Runtime Enforcement; Target Audience Includes Corporate IT Professionals in SOA Web Services
- CUPERTINO, Calif. & BELMONT, Calif. -- Infravio, Inc., The SOA Governance Company, and ReactivityR, Inc., the leading independent XML Networking provider, today announced they are sponsoring a Webinar titled "SOA Governance and Runtime Enforcement," on Wednesday, March 22, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET. The free Webinar will feature Miko...
- Research articles 2006-02-13
- Troux Technologies Announces Exclusive Sponsorship of First COBIT User Convention; Event to Highlight Best Practices in IT Governance Through Application of COBIT
- AUSTIN, Texas -- TrouxTM Technologies, the leader in IT Governance software and solutions, today announced that it will be the exclusive corporate sponsor of the inaugural COBITR User Convention to be held November 4-5, 2004, at the Crowne Plaza O'Hare in Rosemont, Ill.
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- PlanView and BMC Software Enter Technology Partnership; Industry Leaders Team Up to Offer Seamless Integration of IT Governance and Help Desk Capabilities
- AUSTIN, Texas -- PlanView, Inc., the leading provider of portfolio management and corporate IT governance solutions, announced today that the company has validated its integration to BMC Software's RemedyR Action Request SystemR. The integration provides a bi-directional interface that will enable customers to seamlessly transfer trouble tickets from their Remedy...
- Research articles 2005-01-04
- Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002: New Corporate Responsibility and Disclosure Requirements
- The webcast provides briefing as a comentary on current legal issues, and it should not be considered a legal advice which depends upon the facts of each situation. The Sarbanes-Oxley act came into the effect on 7th July, 2002 after President Bush signed the law. "It was a sweeping overhaul."...
- Webcasts 2002-08-13
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