Governance, risk, and compliance handbook technology, finance, environmental, and international guidance and best practices

Providing a comprehensive framework for a sustainable governance model, and how to leverage it in competing global markets, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Handbook presents a readable overview to the political, regulatory, technical, process, and people considerations in complying with an ever mor...

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Otros Autores: Tarantino, Anthony, 1949- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons c2008.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Corporate Finance & Accounting
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  • GOVERNANCE, RISK, AND COMPLIANCE HANDBOOK: TECHNOLOGY, FINANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND INTERNATIONAL GUIDANCE AND BEST PRACTICES; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1 ACT LOCALLY, IMPACT GLOBALLY; 1.2 GOVERNANCE; 1.3 RISK; 1.4 COMPLIANCE AND INTERNAL CONTROLS; 1.5 GRC AND GLOBALIZATION; 1.6 GROWTH OF GLOBAL TRADE; 1.7 SIMPLE SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE GOVERNANCE, RISK MANAGEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE ( GRC); 1.8 WHY READ THIS BOOK: THE CASE FOR GOOD GRC; 1.9 ORGANIZATION OF THE HANDBOOK; PART 1 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
  • CHAPTER 2 A RISK-BASED APPROACH TO ASSESS INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING ( ICFR)2.1 A RISK-BASED APPROACH TO ASSESSING ICFR; 2.2 DETERMINE KEY STAKEHOLDERS; 2.3 ESTABLISH THE RISK MANAGEMENT CONTEXT; 2.4 RISK RATING AND RISK IDENTIFICATION; 2.5 ANALYZE AND EVALUATE RISKS; 2.6 TREAT/MITIGATE RISKS; 2.7 IDENTIFY, ASSESS, AND REPORT ON RESIDUAL RISK STATUS; 2.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS; CHAPTER 3 COSO- IS IT FIT FOR PURPOSE?; 3.1 THE ROOTS OF COSO; 3.2 COSO THE COMMITTEE AND COSO THE 1992 INTEGRATED CONTROL FRAMEWORK: HAVE THEY STOOD THE TEST OF TIME?
  • 3.3 ACTUAL MARKET ACCEPTANCE OF THE COSO 1992 FRAMEWORK PRIOR TO SOX3.4 EXPECTATIONS OF COSO ESCALATE OVERNIGHT; 3.5 IS COSO 1992 FREE FROM BIAS?; 3.6 DOES COSO 1992 PERMIT CONSISTENT QUANTITATIVE/QUALITATIVE MEASUREMENT?; 3.7 IS COSO 1992 SUFFICIENTLY COMPLETE SO THAT RELEVANT FACTORS ARE NOT OMITTED?; 3.8 IS COSO 1992 RELEVANT TO AN ANALYSIS OF CONTROLS OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING?; 3.9 COSO: LOOKING FORWARD; CHAPTER 4 TIME TO RETHINK THE CORPORATE TAX; 4.1 Q& A WITH MIHIR DESAI; 4.2 ABOUT FACULTY IN THIS ARTICLE; CHAPTER 5 THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AUDIT; 5.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 5.2 INTERNAL AUDITORS' ROLE THROUGHOUT HISTORY5.3 THE ROLE TRANSFORMED; 5.4 BEYOND ASSURANCE: ADVISORY SERVICES; 5.5 ACHIEVING THE GREATEST IMPACT; 5.6 THE BRIGHT OUTLOOK OF INTERNAL AUDITING; CHAPTER 6 OUTSOURCED PROCESSES: RISK AND RESOLUTION; 6.1 A MATTER OF RISK; 6.2 A MATTER OF RESPONSIBILITY; 6.3 OUTSOURCED RISK MANAGEMENT; 6.4 SAS 70 CRITICISMS; 6.5 SAS 70 ALTERNATIVES; 6.6 SUMMARY; CHAPTER 7 THE LAST MILE OF FINANCE; 7.1 THE LAST MILE OF FINANCE; 7.2 REGAINING CONTROL; 7.3 WHERE EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER; 7.4 THE PATH TO AN OPTIMUM CLOSE; 7.5 A RETURN TO GOOD FINANCE
  • CHAPTER 8 U. S. STOCK OPTION BACKDATING SCANDALS8.1 INTRODUCTION; 8.2 THE PROS AND CONS OF STOCK OPTIONS; 8.3 THE AMERICAN SCANDALS; 8.4 WHY STOCK OPTIONS SHOULD BE AVOIDED; 8.5 SUGGESTIONS IN MANAGING OPTIONS FOR THOSE WHO MUST RETAIN THEM; 8.6 HOW THE UNITED STATES GOT INTO SUCH A MESS; CHAPTER 9 FRAUD AND CORRUPTION; 9.1 WHAT ARE FRAUD AND CORRUPTION? HISTORICAL BACKGROUND FROM ETHICS; 9.2 CONSEQUENCES OF FRAUD AND CORRUPTION FOR AN INDIVIDUAL, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY; 9.3 PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROBLEM WITH PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES FOR MANAGING FRAUD AND CORRUPTION
  • 9.4 BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DETECTION METHODS, INCLUDING CHECKING OF BACKGROUND AND REFERENCES