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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143696303321

Autore

Anand Sanjay

Titolo

Essentials of Sarbanes-Oxley [[electronic resource] /] / Sanjay Anand

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007

ISBN

1-280-91643-5

9786610916436

1-118-38459-8

0-470-17540-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Essentials series

Disciplina

346.7306648

346.730666

Soggetti

Corporations - Accounting - Law and legislation - United States

Disclosure of information - Law and legislation - United States

Financial statements - Law and legislation - United States

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

Corporate governance - Law and legislation - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Background -- Introduction to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act -- Selected SOX sections -- Implementing a strategy -- Industry frameworks -- Achieving sustainable compliance -- Technology solutions -- Beyond the American corporation.

Sommario/riassunto

What is the importance of Sections 302 and 404?""Implementing"" SOX using COSO and COBITSOX's impact on foreign companies andnonprofitsAchieving cost-effective sustainable complianceThe evolving role of the SEC and the PCAOB Praise for ESSENTIALS OF SARBANES-OXLEY ""Since its enactment in 2002, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and its Section 404 internal control requirements have caused many a great deal of 'pain and suffering!' With its emphasis on what Sanjay Anand frequently reminds us is the 'real world,' this book should reduce some of that pain as it provid



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778414903321

Autore

Little Kimberly K

Titolo

You must be from the North [[electronic resource] ] : Southern white women in the Memphis civil rights movement / / Kimberly K. Little

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2009

ISBN

1-282-48478-8

9786612484780

1-60473-351-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Disciplina

323.092/2

Soggetti

Women, White - Political activity - Tennessee - Memphis - History - 20th century

Civil rights workers - Tennessee - Memphis - History - 20th century

Women, White - Tennessee - Memphis

Civil rights workers - Tennessee - Memphis

African Americans - Civil rights - Tennessee - Memphis - History - 20th century

Civil rights movements - Tennessee - Memphis - History - 20th century

Community life - Tennessee - Memphis - History - 20th century

Memphis (Tenn.) Race relations History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-213) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: TRASHING JIM CROW: The Sanitation Workers' Strike, 1968; Chapter 1 "YOU MUST BE FROM THE NORTH." "YES, NORTH MISSISSIPPI": Women and Direct Action Protests, 1955-1964; Chapter 2 "ALL ARE WORTHY": "Woman's Work" as a Catalyst for Civil Rights Reform; Chapter 3 "THE MESSAGE CAME ON A BEAM OF LIGHT": Women in Religious Groups; Chapter 4 RAISING A GENERATION THAT DOES NOT HATE: The 1968 Sanitation Strike and the Radicalizing of Memphis Activists

Chapter 5 "LITTLE OLD LADIES WITH TENNIS SHOES": The Relationship Between White Women and Racial Reform in a Post-King MemphisChapter 6 "BE THANKFUL IT WAS ONLY SAND": Community



Reaction to White Women in a Movement for Black Civil Rights; Chapter 7 "I AM NOT YOUR SOCIAL CONSCIENCE": Busing in the Memphis City Schools; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""You must be from the North,"" was a common, derogatory reaction to the activities of white women throughout the South, well-meaning wives and mothers who joined together to improve schools or local sanitation but found their efforts decried as more troublesome civil rights agitation. You Must Be from the North: Southern White Women in the Memphis Civil Rights Movement focuses on a generation of white women in Memphis, Tennessee, born between the two World Wars and typically omitted from the history of the civil rights movement. The women for the most part did not jeopardize their lives by pa