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- SAP R/3 Release 4.0 Eliminates Trade-Off Between Best of Breed and Integration, Delivers Benefits of Both; New Components for Finance, Logistics, Human Resources; Complete and Enhanced Business Solutions for Supply Chain, Retail, Public Sector, Utilities
- ORLANDO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 25, 1997-- At its SAPPHIRER '97 user conference today, SAP AG announced that R/3TM Release 4.0 will be shipping to customers by year-end 1997 and will be generally available by the second quarter of 1998.
- Research articles 1997-08-25
- Adaytum Teams with Accenture and Government Finance Officers Association to Bring New Financial Planning Solutions to Public Sector
- The case study is about Adaytum, the leading provider of enterprise business planning EBP solutions. The alliance is the first to provide a Web-based, high-participation budgeting and planning solution designed specifically to respond to the unique requirements of state and local sectors. The target market for the solution includes states,...
- White papers 2001-04-30
- Adding Credibility Through Assurance Services
- This article is about the auditing and the use of financial statements. It explains all the major part of the accounting systems. The statutory audit gives assurance on financial statements prepared by management but is driven by the requirements of legislation. Historical financial statements are only one form of information:...
- White papers 1999-06-01
- Health Care and the Public Sector
- This paper summarizes the many aspects of public policy for health care. Optimal insurance balances the marginal costs of risk bearing and moral hazard. In the US, government policy has historically tilted towards more generous insurance, by excluding employer payments for health insurance from income taxation. The welfare loss from...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Catastrophe Insurance Market in the Caribbean Region: Market Failures and Recommendations for Public Sector Interventions
- This paper develops a conceptual framework for risk management and shows that the insurance market for catastrophic risk in the Caribbean region remains a "thin" market characterized by "high" prices and "low" transfer of risk. It analyzes the possible market failures, which could explain the lack of development of the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Revenue From Exchange Transactions
- The International Federation of Accountants - Public Sector Committee the Committee is developing a set of recommended accounting standards for public sector entities referred to as International Public Sector Accounting Standards IPSASs. The Committee recognizes the significant benefits of achieving consistent and comparable financial information across jurisdictions and it believes...
- White papers 2000-11-30
- A Strategic Review for Self-Insurers
- Many enterprises finance property/casualty risk by retaining a portion or even most of the exposure. Examples include private and public sector employers, self-insurance pools, risk retention groups and captive insurers. These entities have two primary goals in retaining risk: to reduce the total cost of the risk financing program and...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Notes on Public Sector Reform and Performance Management: The United Kingdom
- This paper describes the United Kingdom Civil Service which has a long history. For many years the Civil Service of the United Kingdom was regarded as the best in the world. Most of the civil servants came from middle-class families, who were well- educated, had good reputations and social status....
- White papers 2003-10-27
- Mitigation and Financial Risk Management for Natural Hazards
- The importance of public-private partnerships for disaster management has been stimulated by losses from catastrophes in the United States and other parts of the world. This paper explores risk management strategies for reducing losses from natural disasters and providing Inimical resources to victims of these devastating events in both developing...
- White papers 2001-04-01
- Value-Added Tax Treatment of Public Sector Bodies and Non-Profit Organizations: A Developing Country Perspective
- The application of the value-added tax to public sector bodies, non-profit organizations and charitable organizations substantially departs from full taxation in most VAT regimes around the world. The problems with the mostly exempt regime for those organizations are reviewed. Options to modify or replace the regime are reviewed and assessed...
- White papers 2005-07-14
- Tying Down the Corporate Dollar
- The swathe of regulations that has swept through the corporate landscape in the last five years has proven particularly claustrophobic for IT departments. Because most businesses rely on IT systems to aid businesses processes associated with financial accounts, IT departments are placed at the very core of compliance - and...
- White papers
- Overview of International Public Sector Standards in Accounting, Auditing and Internal Control
- This paper has been prepared by the PEFA Secretariat, drawing significantly on research undertaken by Meherji Madan of the World Bank. PEFA is a partnership program of the World Bank, the European Commission, the UK Department for International Development, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the International Monetary Fund,...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Accounts Payable Transformation: Lessons in High Performance From the Private Sector
- For many public sector organizations, the ability to pay suppliers within terms can be a challenge. Physical paper flows, manual processes, internal policies and supplier disputes all contribute to inefficiencies in the purchase-to-payment process. While enterprise resource planning systems, electronic initiatives and shared service models can increase efficiencies, public sector...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- The Corporate Debt Market: A Firm-Level Panel Study For India
- The pattern of economic development adopted by India was essentially based on centralized planning with a predominant role played by the public sector, in the absence of sufficiently developed corporate industrial and banking systems as well as an efficient market system to foster growth of secondary and tertiary activities. While...
- White papers 2006-05-01
- No Sign Of Movement Over Help For Relocating Workers
- Employees who are asked to relocate with their company are being penalised by tax rules which are 15 years out of date, according to employers, tax experts and relocation agents who are calling for a radical review to end what they describe as a "Bonanza for the taxman". Thousands of...
- White papers 2007-12-09
- Weathering The Financial Storm
- Companies have long relied on their commercial banks for core banking services to help them manage their working capital. In today's difficult economic climate, the global transaction banks play a crucial role bringing commercial banks, corporations, public sector entities and their global supply chains together to weather the storm and...
- White papers 2009-01-21
- Perspectives on Change: A Former Chief of Staff Reflects
- Leon Panetta discusses how to make change happen, public–private partnerships and their effect on policy, and the major management challenges confronting the new administration. A long-serving politician with a reputation for getting things done and telling it like it is, Leon Panetta has had...
- Articles 2009-02-27
- Debate: Can Obama Lead Us Out of Recession?
- Can one man bring the US back from the brink? Yes, he can, says Investors Chronicle online editor Jonathan Eley. Why? He has power on Capitol Hill, with Democratic control in both houses. His stimulus plan has won approval from the likes of Paul...
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- CBI Publishes Wish-List For British Industry
- "Balance and growth". These are the words that perhaps best describe the CBI's blueprint for steering Britain's economy back on the right track. During a press conference at the industry body's Centre Point HQ Deputy-Director General, John Cridland, and Chief Economic Adviser, Ian McCafferty, outlined their organisation's recommendations to the UK government's pre-budget ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-18
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- Gates Library Foundation Hires Director of Finance and Administration; Terry Meersman Brings 22 Years Experience in Non-profit and Public Sector Management
- REDMOND, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 1998--The Gates Library Foundation today announced that Terrence R. Meersman has joined the Foundation as director of finance and administration. Meersman will manage all finance, human resources, communications, and legal and facility operations for the Foundation. Meersman brings to Gates Library Foundation 22 years...
- Research articles 1998-10-14
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