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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 2002"”.
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Audit committee, corporate governance and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 aimed to improve listed companies' financial reporting standards and protect shareholders' interests. However, most of the provisions are perceived to be costly to U. S. issuers and benefits of the Act have continued to be the subject of much debate. This thesis utilises …
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Can legislation restore public trust? : an analysis of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002
… are compelling moral and economic reasons to act ethically. Despite the high levels of legal liability, potential public embarrassment, and possible bankruptcy, some management and auditors fail to act ethically or to follow even basic professional standards. The consequences of even just a …
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An Analysis of the Structural Failings of Corporate Governance in Nigeria: the UK Companies Act and US Sarbanes Oxley Act as Models for Reform of the Regulatory Framework of Corporate Governance under the Nigerian Companies Act and Governance Code
… devastating incidents of corporate malpractices within Nigerian firms but they also appear to highlight the ineffectiveness of the existing regulatory structure of companies in the country. This study offers a theoretical analysis to corporate governance practices and regulation of public …
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A comparative analysis of corporate fraud
The law is stated as at July 2006, before the enactment of the United Kingdom Fraud Act 2006. This thesis covers ‘serious’ corporate fraud and not commonplace petty fraud. I examined corporate fraud, concentrating on a comparison of the United Kingdom’s fraud with that of two civil law neighbouring …