1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697831303321

Titolo

Human capital [[electronic resource] ] : DOD needs to improve implementation of and address employee concerns about its National Security Personnel System : report to congressional committees

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2008]

Descrizione fisica

iii, 78 pages : digital, PDF file

Soggetti

Performance technology - Government policy - United States

United States Armed Forces Civilian employees Salaries, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 24, 2008).

"September 2008."

"GAO-08-773."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019688303321

Autore

Lipman Frederick D

Titolo

Corporate governance best practices : strategies for public, private, and not-for-profit organizations / / Frederick D. Lipman with L. Keith Lipman on information technology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2006

ISBN

9786610551767

9781119197195

1119197198

9781280551765

1280551763

9780470056295

0470056290

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Collana

Wiley best practices

Altri autori (Persone)

LipmanL. Keith <1967->

Disciplina

658.4

Soggetti

Corporate governance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Series from jacket.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Why is corporate governance important? -- Summary of major corporate governance principles and best practices -- Best practices to monitor risk in different organizational departments -- Monitoring and changing the corporate culture -- The internal audit function -- Compensation committees of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations -- Other committees -- Independent directors and their committees -- IT content: best corporate governance practices -- IT security best corporate governance practices -- Who can qualify for a public company audit committee? -- Public company audit committee: personal liability of audit committee members -- Minimum responsibilities of public company audit committees -- Other public company audit committee functions -- 30 best practice considerations for the public company audit committee -- Who is an independent auditor? -- Corporate governance for family-owned and other private businesses -- Corporate governance for not-for-profit organizations.

Sommario/riassunto

Praise for Corporate Governance Best Practices""A thorough and



thoughtful guidebook on the governance lay of the land.""-Professor Charles M. Elson, Woolard Chair in Corporate Governance and Director of Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, University of Delaware""Frederick Lipman provides a comprehensive approach to best corporate governance practices for all organizations, which is current, thoughtful, and practical. Directors and corporate governance personnel of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations must read this book.""-Professor Raphael H. Amit, D