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Above board: clear bylaws support the research mission of the Foundation for Physical Therapy. Shields, Richard K. Editorial Oct 1, 2009 1811
Salans Kyiv Tax Newsletter - July 2009. Jul 10, 2009 1981
Fair value twist: FASB'S new guidance on where on financial statements 'impaired securities' should be reported prompts a heated response. Lindorff, Dave May 1, 2009 1089
2008 FISCAL YEAR REPORTS: ALL BAD NEWS It's sad when the only bright spot is foreclosure listings growth. Feb 9, 2009 5335
Analyzing the effectiveness of red flags to detect fraudulent reporting. Moyes, Glen D.; Shao, Lawrence P.; Newsome, Michael Report Jan 1, 2009 4610
SEC Moves U.S. Closer to International Financial Reporting Standards. Heffes, Ellen M. Oct 1, 2008 1448
Royalty Audit Checklists. Jan 21, 2008 1555
The obsolete notion of auditing information: boards today are fighting a new kind of war--an information integrity war--with antiquated concepts and tools much the same way the Polish cavalry met the German army in World War II. Nayar, Madhavan; Flamholtz, Eric G. Dec 22, 2007 1224
Safeguarding documents: to mitigate risks to sensitive corporate data, internal auditors must pay close attention to controls at the document level. Landwehr, John Apr 1, 2007 1253
Bookkeeping and accounting basics. Mar 1, 2007 886
Continuous improvement: recommendations from an independent review prompt a CAE to pursue ongoing quality assessments. Van Wijk, Eelco R.; Holmes, Timothy R. Feb 1, 2007 1382
Best Practice Under Review. Dec 15, 2006 383
Stock Compensation Accounting Rules May Require Compensation Accounting Charge For Discretionary Capitalization Adjustments Under Stock Plans. Oct 9, 2006 1353
Watchdog firm raises regulatory red flags with software. Cox, Dan Sep 4, 2006 793
Papers in the management accounting pillar: although it's hard for investors to calculate it reliably from a company's published accounts, operational gearing is a useful measure of risk. Steven, Grahame Sep 1, 2006 1332
Supply chain change imperatives. Croza, Mike Dec 1, 2005 1849
Implementing 123(R), uncertain tax positions and GAAP hierarchy. Heffes, Ellen M. Oct 1, 2005 1218
Is it time for more deregulation at the SEC? With a new chairman and a recent move to deregulate in one area, is it time to ask the SEC to consider a second (but much smaller) deregulatory action: eliminating the second phase of accelerated 10-K and 10-Q filings? Copenhafer, David Oct 1, 2005 1669
Quality in the mix: teaming COSO-based internal controls with quality management tools can help mitigate Sarbanes-Oxley risks. Liebesman, Sandford Oct 1, 2005 1339
Business Must Assess Value, Not Just Cost, In Relationships. Sep 28, 2005 908
SEC Postpones Compliance Date for Filing Internal Control Reports by Non-Accelerated Filers; Proposes Changes in Filing Deadlines for Forms 10-K and 10-Q and Accelerated Filer Definition. Sep 28, 2005 819
Financial Accounting Standard Board's Interpretation of "Grant Date" Under FAS 123/123(R). Aug 23, 2005 1015
Billing is critical to a firm's survival. Yudkin, Robert Aug 1, 2005 5969
Changes To Accounting Requirements. Jun 20, 2005 1017
Another voice on controls. Marks, Norman Column Jun 1, 2005 471
Quitting the guidance game: why are more CEOs keeping silent on earnings? Warner, Joan Jun 1, 2005 2212
Frenzy of activity hits accountants. Myerhoff, Matt May 23, 2005 394
Bring on competition in the accounting profession: the CEO of accounting firm Grant Thornton LLP argues for more competition, saying that depending on only the 'Big Four' is risky for financial markets, and that clients should have more choices. Nusbaum, Edward E. Apr 1, 2005 779
Why should private companies implement Sarbanes-Oxley? While public companies must comply with provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, that's not the case for private companies. Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) looks at whether private companies are complying anyway--voluntarily. Wobbekind, Richard Apr 1, 2005 1762
Section 404 filings reveal deficiencies. Scott, A. Apr 1, 2005 322
Role play: internal auditors differ in their opinions on just what part they should play in the implementation of their organization's enterprise risk management. Jackson, Russell A. Apr 1, 2005 4595
SEC looks to remodel new SOX 404 agreement. Allen, Mike Mar 14, 2005 367
Undoing the past: implications of earnings restatements; The number of earnings statement restatements has risen sharply, and a Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) study sheds light on some of the consequences to companies and their executives. Sinnett, William M. Mar 1, 2005 1558
Section 404 compliance: telling it like it is; It's 'showtime' for reporting on internal controls, and Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) asked some in corporate America, 'How's it going?' Here are a few tales from the trenches. Sinnett, William M. Jan 1, 2005 1872
The new budgetary landscape. Dec 10, 2004 689
The compliance crunch. Dec 10, 2004 627
Revenue recognition: a project to watch. Cunningham, Colleen Dec 1, 2004 750
Scorecards: moving from concept to reality can be hard. Heffes, Ellen M. Dec 1, 2004 434
Strategy: 10 tips for maximizing impact of measurement. Heffes, Ellen M. Dec 1, 2004 519
FASB, IASB. Heffes, Ellen M. Dec 1, 2004 463
Balancing growth and control: business leaders focus on strengthening corporate governance. Gori, Graham Nov 1, 2004 515
Mandatory OFR leaves expert 'unconvinced'. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 252
Manufacturing outlook 2004/05 - You aren't the weakest link. Thomas, Julian Sep 28, 2004 1046
'Did they fix the root cause? No'. Berry, Kate Interview Sep 27, 2004 684
Corporate accountability reforms create new challenges for audit committees. Kinsella, Patrick Advertisement Jul 19, 2004 1090
FSA plans external risk audits. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 151
Auditor rotation: a bad governance idea; Would you change your doctor every three years believing you'd get better medical attention? Wallace, Wanda A. Mar 22, 2004 750
Keep it transparent. Wasik, John F. Feb 23, 2004 322
Conversion kick-start. Rydings, Simon Feb 1, 2004 2840
How's my accounting? Green, Meg Brief Article Jan 1, 2004 274
SEC Adopts Final Rules on Internal Control and Amends Section 302 and 906 Certification Requirements:. Jul 16, 2003 3971
Around the globe: Estonia. Apr 1, 2003 580
Strategizing for success: before engaging in contract audit activity, assess your department's capabilities and formulate an effective strategy. (Contract Corner). Townsend, Rich Column Apr 1, 2003 1385
Toward a common goal: following recent U.S. legislation, internal and external auditors are moving in the direction of a closer working relationship. Several factors go into determining just how close this relationship should be. Richards, David A. Apr 1, 2003 2794
The audit profession: center stage; ten simple strategies can help revitalize the profession's image by increasing awareness of internal auditing and dispelling old stereotypes. Williams, Michael (British actor) Apr 1, 2003 2680
Recognizing the signs: internal auditors can help organizations avoid the risks associated with inappropriate earnings management by understanding the symptoms and sharing their knowledge. (Risk Watch). Kokoszka, Richard J. Column Apr 1, 2003 2099
The disaster team: a collaborative effort results in disaster preparedness, and questionable expensing practices land a CFO in hot water. (Roundtable). Jacka, J. Mike Apr 1, 2003 2224
What we do best. (In My Opinion). Rodgers, Peter M. Column Apr 1, 2003 475
Securities Legal Alert. Mar 6, 2003 2639
EU Pensions. Feb 12, 2003 3216
EU firms unprepared for IAS. (News Round-Up). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 84
Portions of Sarbanes-Oxley Act are Immediately Effective: Steps That You Should Take Now. Aug 7, 2002 2168
Evaluating The Economics Of Short- And Long-Run Production-Related Decisions [*]. Kee, Robert C. Jun 22, 2001 9503
Companies err over FRS13. Brief Article May 1, 2001 82
Recovery positions. Morton, Paul Brief Article May 1, 2001 746
BUSINESS HOPES DISAPPOINTED. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 249
For what it's worth. Allen, David Apr 1, 2001 932
Joining forces. Scott, Mike Apr 1, 2001 1775
HOW TO KEEP WHAT YOU EARN. BROWN, CAROLYN M. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 935
Existential crises. Allen, David Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 935
Impairment Write-Offs: Truth or Manipulation? Baker, Paul D.; Rue, Joseph C.; Volkan, Ara G. Statistical Data Included Jul 1, 2000 2405
COMPETING FOR EMERGING CORPORATE CLIENTS: A STUDY OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR CONCENTRATION. Fisher, Steven A. Mar 22, 2000 2533
Ten steps to avoiding a restatement. LERNER, JONATHAN J.; MAHONEY, COLLEEN P. Jan 1, 2000 2744
Let's vote for the audit committee. HINSEY, JOSEPH, IV Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 946
Managing the cash gap. Boer, Germain Oct 1, 1999 2568
The accountant as a management consultant. Siegel, Joel G.; Blumenfrucht, Israel Mar 1, 1999 4213
Why QAR? Parker, George Aug 1, 1998 1233
The problems of transfer pricing: when you have facilities in more than one jurisdiction. Van Vranken, M.H. Jul 1, 1998 2230
Cash flow - the lifeblood of business. Connor, Daniel P. Jan 1, 1997 2071
Impaired assets: making the right move. Scofield, Barbara W. Aug 1, 1996 3049
A day of reckoning. Phelps, E. Floyd Sep 1, 1992 1807
Auditing advertising agencies. Ladd, William H.; Blocher, Edward J. Dec 1, 1991 1338
Is your accounting department loafing? Couch, Robin L. Column Sep 1, 1991 990
Instituting controls in the small business. Cross, Joann Noe column Mar 1, 1991 1304
Nonprofit vs forprofit accounting. Miller, Jesse W., Jr. Jan 1, 1990 945

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