Autore	Verschoor Curtis C
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (258 p.)
Disciplina	657.458 657/.458
Soggetto topico	Audit committees - United States Auditing, Internal - United States Boards of directors - United States
ISBN	1-119-20147-0 1-281-37421-0 9786611374211 0-470-33707-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	AUDIT COMMITTEE ESSENTIALS; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; About The Institute of Internal Auditors; Preface; Chapter 1: Evolution of Audit Committees; EARLY EVENTS; SEC REGULATORY, LEGAL, AND PRIVATE SECTOR INITIATIVES; REGULATION ARISING FROM BANKING SCANDALS; STOCK EXCHANGE INITIATIVES; SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002; DIRECTORS' LIABILITY; PRIVATE COMPANY AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT GOVERNANCE INITIATIVES; FUTURE OUTLOOK; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 1; Chapter 2: Full Board Responsibilities and Effective Board Processes; INTRODUCTION; RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEST PRACTICES BOARDS SHOULD EMBRACEOVERVIEW OF CURRENT LEGALLY REQUIRED BOARD MEMBER DUTIES; DIRECTORS' RIGHTS; AREAS OF SPECIAL CONCERN FOR THE BOARD AS A WHOLE; RECOMMENDED ELEMENTS OF BOARD PRACTICES AND PROCESSES; ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BOARD AS A WHOLE; LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 2; Chapter 3: Personal Characteristics of Effective Boards and Members; INTRODUCTION; ROLE AND AUTHORITY OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS; CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EFFECTIVE BOARD MEMBER; CORE COMPETENCIES OF AN EFFECTIVE BOARD; SUMMARY OF THE DIRECTOR'S ROLE; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 3 Chapter 4: Duties of Audit Committees Prescribed by Law, Regulation, or RuleINTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MANDATED AUDIT COMMITTEE DUTIES; SOURCE OF CURRENT LEGALLY REQUIRED DUTIES OF AUDIT COMMITTEES; OVERVIEW OF CURRENTLY PRESCRIBED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; LEGISLATIVE/REGULATORY SOURCES OF SELECTED AUDIT COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 4; Appendix 4A: FEI Corporate Governance Checklist; Chapter 5: Overview of Additional Duties of Audit Committees Considered to Be Best Practices; RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONFERENCE BOARDGUIDING PRINCIPLES OF THE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE; EIGHT HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE AUDIT COMMITTEES; BEST PRACTICES RELATED TO AUDITING AND INTERNAL CONTROL; BEST PRACTICES RELATING TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION; AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS; ADDITIONAL AUDIT COMMITTEE BEST PRACTICES; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 5; Chapter 6: Necessary Characteristics of Audit Committees and Their Members; INTRODUCTION; IMPORTANT PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF MEMBERS; IMPORTANCE OF TOTAL INDEPENDENCE; FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY CRITERIA FOR ASSESSING AUDIT COMMITTEE EFFECTIVENESSKEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 6; Appendix 6A: Audit Committee Performance Evaluation Questionnaire; Chapter 7: The Audit Committee and Its Charter; PURPOSE AND CONTENTS OF AN AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARTER; KEY POINTS IN CHAPTER 7; Appendix 7A: Sample or Model Audit Committee Charter (Statutory and Regulatory Perspective); Appendix 7B: Sample Audit Committee Charter from the Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation; PURPOSE; AUTHORITY; COMPOSITION; RESPONSIBILITIES; Appendix 7C: Excerpts from Selected Audit Committee Charters SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARTER (EXCERPTS) (APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON FEBRUARY 27, 2007)
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910830586203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Glen Osmond, Australia] : , : Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Soggetto topico	Viticulture - Australia Wine and wine making - Australia Viticulture Wine and wine making Viticulture - Australie
Soggetto genere / forma	Periodicals.
Soggetto non controllato	Science
ISSN	1755-0238
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910134113803321

Autore	Gladfelter Donnie
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Indianapolis, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (1106 p.)
Disciplina	620.00420285 620.00420285536
Collana	Autodesk official training guide Sybex serious skills
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-67903-4 9786613655967 1-118-41126-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	AutoCAD 2013; Contents; Introduction; What Will You Learn from This Book?; Chapter 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD; Starting AutoCAD; Introducing the Application Window; Working in the Command-Line Interface; Using the Ribbon; Using the Application Menu; Using the Drop-Down Menus; Using the Toolbars; Saving Workspaces; Using the Keyboard; Using the Mouse; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 2: Learning Basic Commands to Get Started; Using the Line Command; Drawing the Shape; Completing the Shape; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 3: Setting Up a Drawing Setting Up the Drawing UnitsSetting Up the Drawing Size; Drawing with Grid and Snap; Taking a Closer Look at Dynamic Input; Saving Your Work; Understanding AutoCAD Units; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 4: Developing Drawing Strategies: Part 1; Laying Out the Walls; Creating Doors; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 5: Developing Drawing Strategies: Part 2; Starting and Running Commands; Drawing the Thresholds; Drawing the Decks and Stairs; Laying Out the Kitchen; Constructing the Bathroom; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced? Chapter 6: Using Layers to Organize Your DrawingUsing Layers as an Organizing Tool; Setting a Linetype Scale Factor; Setting Properties of Layers and Objects; Using the Action Recorder; Creating Layer States; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 7: Combining Objects into Blocks; Making a Block for a Door; Finding Blocks in a Drawing; Inserting the Window Block; Revising a Block; Sharing Information between Drawings; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 8: Controlling Text in a Drawing; Setting Up Text Styles; Using Annotative Text Using Multiline TextIf You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 9: Using Dynamic Blocks and Tables; Using Attributes for a Grid; Setting Up Multiple Attributes in a Block; Creating a Dynamic Block; Creating a Table; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 10: Generating Elevations; Drawing the South Elevation; Generating the Other Elevations; Considering Drawing Scale Issues; Drawing Interior Elevations; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 11: Working with Hatches, Gradients, and Tool Palettes Hatching the South ElevationUsing Hatches in the Floor Plan; Modifying the Shape of Hatch Patterns; Creating and Managing Tool Palettes; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 12: Dimensioning a Drawing; Introducing Dimension Styles; Placing Dimensions on the Drawing; Using Other Types of Dimensions; Modifying Dimensions; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 13: Managing External References; Drawing a Site Plan; Setting Up an External Reference; Modifying an Xref Drawing; Putting Xrefs to Use; Exploring Additional Xref Features Exploring Further on Your Own
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452247703321

Autore	Gladfelter Donnie <1982->
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Indianapolis, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (1106 p.)
Disciplina	620.00420285 620.00420285536
Collana	Autodesk official training guide Sybex serious skills
ISBN	1-118-41127-7 1-280-67903-4 9786613655967 1-118-41126-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	AutoCAD 2013; Contents; Introduction; What Will You Learn from This Book?; Chapter 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD; Starting AutoCAD; Introducing the Application Window; Working in the Command-Line Interface; Using the Ribbon; Using the Application Menu; Using the Drop-Down Menus; Using the Toolbars; Saving Workspaces; Using the Keyboard; Using the Mouse; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 2: Learning Basic Commands to Get Started; Using the Line Command; Drawing the Shape; Completing the Shape; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 3: Setting Up a Drawing Setting Up the Drawing UnitsSetting Up the Drawing Size; Drawing with Grid and Snap; Taking a Closer Look at Dynamic Input; Saving Your Work; Understanding AutoCAD Units; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 4: Developing Drawing Strategies: Part 1; Laying Out the Walls; Creating Doors; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 5: Developing Drawing Strategies: Part 2; Starting and Running Commands; Drawing the Thresholds; Drawing the Decks and Stairs; Laying Out the Kitchen; Constructing the Bathroom; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced? Chapter 6: Using Layers to Organize Your DrawingUsing Layers as an Organizing Tool; Setting a Linetype Scale Factor; Setting Properties of Layers and Objects; Using the Action Recorder; Creating Layer States; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 7: Combining Objects into Blocks; Making a Block for a Door; Finding Blocks in a Drawing; Inserting the Window Block; Revising a Block; Sharing Information between Drawings; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 8: Controlling Text in a Drawing; Setting Up Text Styles; Using Annotative Text Using Multiline TextIf You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 9: Using Dynamic Blocks and Tables; Using Attributes for a Grid; Setting Up Multiple Attributes in a Block; Creating a Dynamic Block; Creating a Table; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 10: Generating Elevations; Drawing the South Elevation; Generating the Other Elevations; Considering Drawing Scale Issues; Drawing Interior Elevations; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 11: Working with Hatches, Gradients, and Tool Palettes Hatching the South ElevationUsing Hatches in the Floor Plan; Modifying the Shape of Hatch Patterns; Creating and Managing Tool Palettes; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 12: Dimensioning a Drawing; Introducing Dimension Styles; Placing Dimensions on the Drawing; Using Other Types of Dimensions; Modifying Dimensions; If You Would Like More Practice...; Are You Experienced?; Chapter 13: Managing External References; Drawing a Site Plan; Setting Up an External Reference; Modifying an Xref Drawing; Putting Xrefs to Use; Exploring Additional Xref Features Exploring Further on Your Own
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910779156703321

Autore	Murdock Kelly
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Indianapolis, Ind., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (843 p.)
Disciplina	006.693
Collana	Bible
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-54605-1 9786613858504 1-118-48334-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. Getting started with Autodesk 3ds max 2013 -- pt. 2. Manipulating objects -- pt. 3. Modeling 3D assets -- pt. 4. Applying materials and textures -- pt. 5. Working with cameras, lighting, and rendering -- pt. 6. Animating objects and scenes -- pt. 7. Working with characters -- pt. 8. Dynamic animation.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465413903321