With its profusion of languages, ethnic groups and regional diversities, with its unique caste system, with its contrast between information technology and industry billionaires and the nearly 300 million people who live below the poverty line, with its mixture of Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent philosophy and outbreaks of savage communal violence, and with its success as a parliamentary democracy despite having 400 million people who cannot read or write, India remains a bewilderingly complex country. A powerful moral leader as well as a wily politician, Gandhi wanted Indians to be proud of their past, to wear Indian rather than foreign dress, to challenge their colonial overlords through peaceful protest and noncooperation and not through violence, and to eliminate discrimination against...
DETROIT, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors Co. today outlined details of its 2011 labor agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW) during a conference call with analysts and media, hosted by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Akerson and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dan Ammann. The agreement, which has been ratified by the UAW membership (65 percent production and 63 percent skilled trades), covers 48,500 hourly GM employees. The agreement is a win-win for our employees and our company," said Akerson. "It underscores the alignment between the UAW and the new GM in our efforts to drive long-term success, and gives all of our employees a direct stake in the quality of our products and our performance.
Through the Great Depression and the current recession, despite the Enron and Arthur Andersen meltdowns and a slew of legislation, the balance sheet - an indicator of a company's health - has remained unchanged. But in the name of transparency, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, which establishes standards for the U.S. accounting profession, has proposed overhauling the structure of balance sheets.
... 615.5211 - Risk categories?balance sheet assets. Section 615.5210(c) specifies certai...
This study seeks to provide readers with an overview of sections 401, 404 and 802 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as they pertain to supply chain managers, while empirically assessing the impact of SOX on some of the most common off-balance sheet supply activities from familiarity, compliance, and time spent perspectives. Agency theory is used to provide the theoretical foundations for this study. The results of this study provide important implications for supply managers such as that stronger SOX compliance has a positive impact on off-balance sheet activities.
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