The Sarbanes-Oxley Act : costs, benefits and business impacts / Michael F. Holt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holt, Michael F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporations--Accounting--Law and legislation--United States.

Corporations.

Financial statements--Law and legislation--United States.

Financial statements.

Directors of corporations--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.

Directors of corporations.

Disclosure of information--Law and legislation--United States.

Disclosure of information.

Corporate governance--Law and legislation--United States.

Corporate governance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (219 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; London : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Sarbannes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a mandatory requirement for all listed corporations in the US, whether foreign or not. Compliance is not an option. Other countries are developing similar legislation so the books value is international in scope. SOX is a hot topic and the effects are just beginning to be felt world-wide. This new book goes beyond the implementation phase of SOX and looks at the reaction to the Act in terms of costs, benefits and business impacts. This book is for Senior Managers in the Business and Financial/Accounting Communities who want/need to know what the reaction of bus

Contents:

Front Cover

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-281-07704-6

9786611077044

0-08-055460-1

OCLC:

182559904