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From GAAP to Global Accounting in Seven Months
Pushed by a business imperative to switch to IFRS, a Morgan Stanley unit finds the devil in the non-accounting details. If American companies end up being required to use international financial reporting standards, getting the accounting right will be...
SEC Charges ex-Broadcom CFO, Three Others
In a stock-option backdating case, the commission alleges a five-year scheme related to the company's $2b-plus compensation restatement. The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a former CFO of Broadcom Corp. and three other of its current or...
SEC Maps Interactive Data-filing Mandate
Starting next year, for the biggest firms, Cox's three-year XBRL plan would "let the sun shine in." The Securities and Exchange Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to propose a rule requiring companies — by as early as next year...
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How do we get better at what we do?
I recently read a blog posted by Seth Godin (a very popular marketing blog) and a question in his blog resonated with me. He asked a very simple question: “Are you better at what you do than you were a month or two ago?” We can and should all ask ourselves...
Outsourcing Firewall Management
A Cost and Feature Effective Approach for Businesses By Randy Johnston, Executive VP, K2 Enterprises, LLC There are excellent software and hardware solutions available for protecting a business’s connections to outside networks. This category of security...
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Standard enemy
The biggest jeopardies often lurk where we least expect them. When implementing an ERP system such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV, what should be one of our best allies, turns out to be our mortal enemy. It has a simple name: The Standard. Standard processes...
Business case - do I eat it or?
It’s a well known fact that IT projects fail every so often. Standish Group has been researching the success and failure factors of IT projects for a decade and a half, and they publish their results in their CHAOS report every two years or so....
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