Profitable Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance : Attain Improved Shareholder Value and Bottom-line Results (Hardcover)

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 created multiple changes in how corporations must manage and report financial results and evaluate the reliability of internal controls. This resource provides the framework, steps, and tools to increase profits and shareholder value and reduce risks while meeting the new requirements. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has created multiple changes in how corporations manage and report financial results and evaluate the reliability of internal controls. Profitable Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance describes the new realities facing firms, spells out the steps needed to meet the new requirements, and offers techniques for evaluation and continuous self-assessment that will become a blueprint for survival in this turbulent business environment. The framework for reliable internal controls is described and augmented with insightful tips on how management and boards of directors can utilize these tools to increase bottom-line profitability, create value, reduce risks and improve all aspects of business operations and financial reporting from top to bottom and bottom to top.