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Books : What is Sarbanes-Oxley?In association with Amazon.comby: Guy Lander  List Price: $12.00 Amazon.com's Price: $9.60 You Save: $2.40 (20%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 346.730666 EAN: 9780071437967 ISBN: 0071437967 Label: McGraw-Hill Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 114 Publication Date: November 25, 2003 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Studio: McGraw-Hill Sales Rank: 108206 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Everything corporate employees must know to understand--and comply with--the Sarbanes-Oxley Act No law in recent memory has caused more confusion and apprehension in corporate America than the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOA). What Is Sarbanes-Oxley? is a concise, comprehensive overview of the act, filled with plain-English explanations of the vital details employees at every level must know and understand to help their firms achieve and maintain SOA compliance. Summarizing the text of the law for ease of understanding and reference, this vital addition to McGraw-Hill's What Is . . . ? series provides readers with:
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 Rating:  - Efficiciency yet simplicityThis book is a very well written and structured piece that effectively educates the reader even though they might not be a business major. In other words, the reader extends through the thresholds of accounting experts and finance gurus, it conveys SOX in laymen terms for everyday people. Rating:  - Basic InfoBook gave basic info on SOX. Not most interesting subject or book. Rating:  - Good, to the point, technical overview - A must read for any managerI am trying to educate myself on the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and bought this, and another book by Scott Green to get started. "What is Sarbanes-Oxley", is an excellent starting place. At just over 100 pages, the book gives an overview of the sections of the Act (404, 302, etc.) one needs to know in order to navigate through the terms, terminology and subtleties of the Act. It provides a good framework for parsing out specific provisions, and how they apply in a broad sense to organizations. ... Read More Rating:  - DisappointingI needed to know more about Sarbanes-Oxley for work and ordered this book. While I was waiting for it to arrive, I went onto the Internet and downloaded some information, including the text of the legislation itself. I read through the legislation. I'm not an attorney, and I wasn't motivated to cross reference the other laws/acts mentioned. In other words I just read the legislation as is, with no legal background. When this book arrived, I expected it would provide information ... Read More Rating: - Finance ManagerThis book provided a brief overview and was short on application which I required. Perhaps the books intent did not comply with my needs. However,"Manager's Guide to Sarbanes Oxley Act" proved valuable and aided in presentation to our managers group for the need for internal controls. Browse for similar items by category:
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