... report should consist of reviewers' comments that they have evaluated the internal controls systems at the company which was found to be satisfactory, and no material risks are left unnoticed. 4. Enhanced Financial Disclosure In order to prevent against the risks arising out of non-disclosure and/ or limited disclosure of information by companies like Tyco and Enron, SOX requires the companies ... the person or entity that knowingly carries out activities that adversely impact the interests of public in companies. 9. White Collar Crime Penalty Enhancements As the name suggests, this sec...

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... resources (maximum eight) that you think the executives should refer to in order to understand better the issues and theories involved? (10%) 1) Velasquez M. G., 2002, Business Ethics Concepts and Cases, 5th edition, New Jersey, Prentice Hall This book provides the readers with an introduction of ethical concepts that are relevant to the business world and it also give some example of ethical ... ...

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... are engaged in unethical business dealings??. Since the events at Enron and Tyco have caused a serious drop in investor confidence and consequently a slowdown in the economy, the search for the answers to such questions is beginning to speed up. Therefore it is evident that not only did Enron itself suffer severely in this scandal, but there was also severe collateral damage ... only were ethics not fostered, but unethical practices were encouraged in order to make more money, resulting in bleak futures for such companies and less trusting investors that want more answers and transparen...

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... where they advice companies on prudent financial use and reporting in order for them not to contravene the conditions required in their International Standards Organization certifications. Entrepreneurship has thus been enhanced. Similarly, the use of international accounting standards has significantly reduced the cost of expenditure for very large conglomerates that have offices in several countries. In the absence of these accepted ... ...

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... decisions, an ethical dilemma exists. Work adjustment professionals must move forward with their best effort to serve the client in an effective way. Certainly, successful accomplishment of effectiveness will be enhanced by remembering that the best decisions make use of all three dimensions, the client, the professional, and the organizational perspective. This sounds like if you just follow your conscience then ... ...

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