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Private companies jumping through public hoops. (Survey Says).


It's it's  

1. Contraction of it is.

2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its.


it's it is or it has
it's be ~have
 not the same old day for private companies as many are changing the ways they do things in light of new corporate governance Corporate Governance

The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law.
 standards.

A survey by Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923.

American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876).

Noun 1.
 Half Management Resources found that 58 percent of 1,400 CFOs polled have implemented new practices in light of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act See SOX. .

Chief among those practices are changes to their business' accounting practices (44 percent), enhancements to their organizations internal audit function (36 percent) and hiring an independent firm for consulting work (23 percent).

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Title Annotation:new corporate governance standards
Publication:California CPA
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2003
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