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9780471998259

Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Businesses : Leveraging Compliance for Maximum Advantage

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471998259

  • ISBN10:

    0471998257

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-09-11
  • Publisher: Wiley
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $39.95

Summary

PRAISE FOR Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Businesses: Leveraging Compliance for Maximum Advantage "One of the major reasons small businesses fail is the lack of internal controls. Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Businesses is an easy-to-follow book that I would recommend to any small business owner serious about the success of their business." -Scott Hauge, President, Small Business California Five ways Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Businesses will help your small business make the most from the SOX Act: It will position your small business to increase sales It will help you reduce your overhead costs It will strengthen your small business's internal controls It will position your business to obtain insurance coverage at a more competitive premium Risk management expert Dr. Peggy Jackson makes SOX compliance easy and understandable with a blueprint model and practical tools to help you leverage SOX compliance for your maximum advantage If you want to accomplish all of these goals, Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Businesses will show you how to apply the SOX Act's requirements and best practices to give your small business sustained growth and a competitive edge.

Author Biography

PEGGY M. JACKSON, DPA, CPCU, is a founding partner of the Fogarty, Jackson& Associates Consulting group, which provides consulting services in the areas of risk management, business continuity planning, injury and illness prevention programs, and distance education and training. She is also a Principal with Adjunct LLC in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jackson has coauthored five books on risk management in nonprofit organizations. She is a nationally recognized lecturer in risk management, business continuity planning, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for nonprofits.

Table of Contents

Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Chapter 1. History and Legislative Background of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Chapter 2. Why Should Small Businesses Care About Sox?
Chapter 3. What are the Sarbanes-Oxley Requirements for Small Businesses?
Chapter 4. Best Practices From Sarbanes-Oxley – The New Gold Standard for Management.
Chapter 5. Establishing a Blueprint for Success.
Chapter 6. The Blueprint and SOX Requirements.
Chapter 7. The Blueprint and SOX Best Practices.
Chapter 8. Adding Value to SOX Requirements and Best Practices.
Bibliography.
Index.

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