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Accountancy
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Issue # 008 December
14,
2002 |
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| Weekly
Poll Results |
| This week we asked our readers
about the mandatory rotation of auditors after 5 years. Would
it be a good step, or would it not be. This is how our readers have answered.
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is a correct decision of SECP |
35% |
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is a wrong decision of SECP |
37% |
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will keep the auditors on their toes |
8% |
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umm... i don't know |
3% |
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mandatory rotation.. what's that? |
17% |
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In this week's issue:
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| In the News |
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| Featured Articles |
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| In a world of daily
decisions, from the trivial to the truly significant, the
advice above would seldom be considered satisfactory. Yet
every day, investors make decisions based on an auditor's
opinion that "the financial statements present fairly, in all
material respects, the financial position of the Company."
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Many people spend a lot of time
thinking, writing and talking about value. But as I look at
the crisis of confidence plaguing corporate world, I am forced
to consider a deeper question – in our unending quest for
value, do we have to compromise our values? What is the
relationship between values and value? Indeed, what is the
purpose of a business?
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| Articles for Students |
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| Every profession, from
athletics to accounting, has its superstars. While their
chosen career paths may differ, high achievers all possess
similar attributes, including the desire to do whatever it
takes to be the absolute best for their teams and themselves.
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Mergers and acquisitions - a problem of
culture
- by Geoff Gravil |
| History has proved to
be a rather critical judge of many mergers and acquisitions
during the second half of the twentieth century. In the 1960s
and 1970s conglomerate organisations were in fashion. It was
assumed that management and commercial success in one type of
industry could be easily be transferred to other unrelated
industries.
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