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- Reengineering Nonprofit Financial Accountability: Toward a More Reliable Foundation for Regulation
- The annual Internal Revenue Service Form 990 tax filing is the principal disclosure mechanism for nonprofit organizations. Although considerable efforts have been made to improve the accuracy and accessibility of Form 990, questions remain as to whether this data source is the most desirable foundation for a system of nonprofit...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Have Recent Financial Reforms Improved Financial Accountability in the Australian Commonwealth Public Sector?
- ABSTRACT Since the early 1990s the Australian Commonwealth public sector has undergone significant financial reforms, due primarily to the current federal Liberal government's drive to improve the financial accountability of the Commonwealth Government. These reforms include the adoption of accrual accounting and budgeting and the development and implementation of an...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Public expenditure management and financial accountability in Niger
- Public expenditure management and financial accountability in Niger. The World Bank 2005 119 pages $25.00 Paperback A World Bank country study HJ7936 This study explains why it has been difficult for Niger to change its expenditure composition. The study identifies contributing factors...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Financial Accountability System Resource Guide: Auditing
- Two general types of audits may be conducted for governmental entities including school districts: financial audits and performance audits. The primary differences between the two types are the objectives of the audit. Financial audits include financial statement audits and financial related audits. Financial audits are designed to provide reasonable assurance...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Rochester, Minn.-Area CEOs Sign Statements of Financial Accountability.
- By Bob Freund, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 14--Today is Accountability Day for the captains of many of the nation's biggest corporate ships. By 5 p.m., the Securities and Exchange Commission requires chief executive officers and...
- Research articles 2002-08-14
- eCommLink Selected to Process Allow Card Prepaid MasterCard® Transactions; Financial Controls and Accountability Increases Savings for Parents
- LAS VEGAS -- eCommLink Inc. today announced that the company has been selected to process transactions generated by the Allow Card Prepaid MasterCardR. Designed to teach financial accountability to America's youth, the Allow Card Prepaid MasterCard is part of a larger Allow Card of America Inc. system featuring online parental...
- Research articles 2006-07-31
- OPINION: U.S. Labor Unions Need Financial Accountability.
- Times-News, Burlington, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The saga of corporate corruption continues, long after Enron's house of cards collapsed more than two years ago. Now it's the mutual fund industry, once regarded as a safe haven for small...
- Research articles 2004-01-22
- Needed: Major Financial Reform
- Needed: Major Financial ReformFinancial Reform - Governance Component[pre]The corporate governance of the largest financial institutions still hasn't been fixed. Yes, Citigroup dumped Chuck Prince and Merrill got rid of Stanley O'Neal, but I'm not convinced that a really effective check and balance system has been created between the new CEOs...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-29
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance: e-Synergy Equals Complete Control of Your Financial Truth
- The issue of financial reliability has risen on the list of management priorities. In order to address the new Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, which requires public companies to establish, approve, implement and evaluate their internal controls for purposes of financial statement reporting and operational integrity, organizations are searching for tools to help...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Financial Management: Survey of Capitalization Threshold and Other Policies for Property, Plant, and Equipment.
- GAO-03-42 October 15, 2002 In passing the 1990 Chief Financial Officers Act and a range of other financial management reform legislation, Congress has sought to overcome the historical lack of reliable, useful, and timely information with which to make informed decisions, measure and control costs, manage for results,...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Safeguarding Your Financial Institution: Anti-Money Laundering
- The speakers in this webcast talks on corporate compliance standards, operational risk, increasing financial accountability and reporting, stringent fines and complex laundering schemes. Today's environment presents considerable challenges for compliance professionals in terms of both intent and results. In this important webcast, one learns what s/he needs to do to...
- Webcasts 2003-10-28
- Customers and Industry Experts Embrace the Actuate Financial Performance Management Solution
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Actuate Delivers the First Financial Performance Management FPM Solution to Distribute Financial Accountability Throughout the Organization
- Research articles 2005-02-14
- Transparency and Accountability in Public Financial Administration
- This paper examines financial aspects of accountability for the use of public funds, that is, fiscal accountability. It explains the growing demand for fiscal accountability, answers the who, for what, to whom and how questions, describes the move toward performance accountability, details the benefits and costs, and concludes with general...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- The Accountability of Financial Sector Supervisors: Principles and Practice
- This paper gives operational content to accountability and argues that it is possible to do so in a way that encourages and supports agency independence. The paper first elaborates on the role and purposes of accountability. Second, it shows that the unique features of financial sector supervision point to a...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Virtual realty.(House blend: trends, tips, cool stuff)(Government Accountability Office)(Brief Article)
- The House Financial Services Committee--which oversees the housing industry for the U.S. House of Representatives--requested in November that the Government Accountability Office GAO review how information technology and electronic commerce affect The House Financial Services Committee--which oversees the housing industry for the U.S. House...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- The number of bid protests filed with the Government Accountability Office rose by 6% in fiscal 2007, the first increase in three years.(Washington Insider)(United States. Government Accountability Office)(Financial report)(Brief article)
- The number of bid protests filed with the Government Accountability Office rose by 6% in fiscal 2007, the first increase in three years. The number of bid protests filed with the Government Accountability Office rose by 6% in fiscal 2007, the first increase in three...
- Research articles 2007-12-21
- Driving Corporate Accountability
- Recent events have caused worldwide concern about the integrity of the financial statements of publicly traded companies. Ethical problems aside, there appear to be fundamental issues with reporting and understanding financial information. For the first time in years, financial analysts are focused on the quality of financial statements rather than...
- White papers 2003-07-31
- Best Practices For Financial Compliance, Transparency, And Accountability
- This webcast talks on the Best Practices for Financial Compliance, Transparency, and Accountability. The webcast follows a question-answer and feedback session. The present scenario tells that Sarbanes-Oxley is on agenda for every publicly traded company and those wishing to be public. With this issue comes the perspective of risk-management. The...
- Webcasts 2003-06-05
- Certification of Financial Filings Begins New Era in Corporate Accountability.
- By Porus P. Cooper, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 14--A new era in corporate accountability begins today, amid some confusion, as the top leaders of the largest U.S. corporations begin taking personal responsibility for the accuracy of company ...
- Research articles 2002-08-14
- Senate Confirms Linda Combs to be EPA Chief Financial Officer
- WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U. S. Senate has confirmed Linda Morrison Combs to be EPA's Chief Financial Officer. In that position, she will be responsible for managing strategic planning and accountability, the annual budget, resources manaWASHINGTON, Feb. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U. S. Senate has confirmed...
- Research articles 2002-02-15
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