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Two Step Software Inc.


Two Step Software Inc., a producer of 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.
, ownership and minute book management software, has released Corporate Focus[TM] Version 5.1. The new release adds a powerful set of corporate governance dashboards that provide attorneys and their corporate clients with a summary view of their entire set of corporate records from a single screen. This has gained increasing importance as both public and privately held companies privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 continue to focus on bringing their corporate records management in line with the best practices suggested by Sarbanes-Oxley.

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"More companies, particularly those that are venture-backed or fast-growing, will adopt policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental  to ensure that their corporate governance records are up to date, well organized, and easily accessible," says Gary D. Levine, president and founder of Two Step Software. "It's become clear that preparation in advance will avoid unnecessary delay when it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  to consider a major business transaction. CFOs and corporate counsel are pushing for this type of immediate self-service access, and law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
 that can deliver on this have a clear competitive advantage."

Corporate Focus, Version 5.1, features a set of four executive-level dashboard (1) See Mac Dashboard.

(2) A software-based control panel for one or more applications, network devices or industrial machines. Dashboards display simulated gauges and dials that look somewhat like an automobile dashboard.
 screens that provide a summary view of corporate governance, ownership, contract and intellectual property information. Each dashboard provides a snapshot view of one section and enables an attorney, company or investor to easily navigate the information and documents. "Finding the right information is even faster, based on the new dashboards, more flexible capitalization tables Capitalization table

A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios.
 and text searching of corporate documents," Levine says.

In addition to the new dashboards, Version 5.1 adds greater flexibility to the capitalization tables. Different views of the capitalization tables can be saved for each company based on user settings; then, the selected format can be exported to Excel for further manipulation. Also, text searching has been made more powerful, allowing any character-based document to be searched and retrieved.

Web: www.twostep.com

Material for this column has been developed in most cases from promotional material supplied by the companies, which have not paid to appear.
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Title Annotation:GOVERNANCE SOFTWARE
Publication:Financial Executive
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2006
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