| 
Results for accounting supremo. Search took 0.39 seconds.
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
... geophysicist who worked with Shell Research. The oil curve (source) shows oil production over time accounting for new discoveries and new development of those discoveries. According to this curve we ...
Firefox Portable 3.5.5 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-07
...eloper Kit now available
• Facebook chat supports XMPP, with ejabberd
• Midnight Droid madness in Manhattan
• Confirmed: Skype Founders Settle With eBay And Others, Get 14% Stake In Skype, No...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
... executives to sign off on the integrity of internal controls, just to make sure that the company's accounting is in order. The purpose of the legislation was to restore some credibility to financial ...
Commercial real estate: an accounting shell game
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
It wasn't that long ago that I was warning the commercial real estate market in the United States looked likely to trigger a new mortgage crisis with a soaring delinquency rate and building owners struggling to finance the massive loans they took out when the market was booming. What's ev...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
... business analyst, a former director of human resources; and someone with 12 years of experience at accounting firm Deloitte & Touche. It's a significant drop in pay for them but at least it's a job. ...
Is the US ready for IFRS?
in Sox First, on October 20, 2009
...he Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Schapiro indicated she was in no hurry to bring global accounting standards (otherwise known as International Financial Reporting Standards or IFRS) to the...
No autographs, say auditors
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...
Earlier this year, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board came out with a proposal requiring engagement partners to personally sign corporate audit reports. The PCAOB writes: "A...
Palm's Full Monty
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-09
...• Google targeted in e-mail scam
• CopyTrans Manager
• Fiddling with accounting rules won't fix the banks
• Rock Band Network Tools and Documentation Released
• Hands-On With Moblin 2.1 O...
Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
... As a chronic condition affecting nearly one out of every 10 child and accounting for almost 13 million missed school days each year, asthma continues to emerge as a major...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...might be looking okay now but it will create a disaster in 2010-2011 because it was using a raft of accounting tricks and cuts to pay its bills. All that means is it's deferred the crisis for anot...
Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
... go the way Arthur Andersen following the Enron debacle. "Remember Arthur Andersen? The giant accounting firm ceased operation in 2002 after authorities learned that its auditors had shredded do...
Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-27
... T. Rowe Price, Other Investors
• Apple's 2009 earnings up nearly 44% under new accounting rules - analyst
• Microsoft giving free tools - lots of them - to woo Web designers
• Palm Pre comi...
Accounting change to boost Apple profits
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
...
Do accounting rules excite you? They probably have that effect on Apple shareholders. The Apple share price has hit a 52-week high after the Financial Accounting Standards Board brought in a t...
Famitsu China: 11 New Final Fantasy XIII Scans
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-16
...h Help
• sports video debate, video opinion, and relevant sports news - Whotheman.com
• Cubit Planning
• ReferralVille
• Google's Fast Flip Deal Has a Familiar Ring
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载52
• c...
Sarkozy wants joie de vivre index
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...ater good of society. GDP is of course the holy grail of economists and statisticians so including accounting for people's wellbeing and for the sustainability of a country's economy and natu...
Enterprise 2.0 finds success (and failure!)
in The CIO Weblog, on August 25, 2009
..., it was something you wanted to see happening in a garage somewhere in Silicon Valley, not in your accounting department, where well-meaning but amateur geeks without a big picture perspective would ...
Accounting fee growth slows
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
In the past I have done entries, like this one , on how accountants seem to be recession-proof. Still, it seems like the global financial meltdown is finally catching up with bean counters, although you would hardly call it a sector in trouble. As reported here , CPA firms are recording slow...
Lease accounting trouble looms
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...
Of all the issues and scandals in the accounting world, none are likely to be as big as lease accounting. The fallout from lease accounting will make the issues over fair value look like a picnic...
Productief dankzij eigen werkruimte
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 13.08.09
... vergroten. Uit een onderzoek van financieel werving- en selectiebureau Robert Half Finance & Accounting blijkt namelijk dat Nederlanders productiever worden als ze een eigen kantoor hebben . O...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...the stock of the average CIO is again falling (more and more are finding themselves wedged into the accounting department again, a lackey for the CFO rather than powerful strategic thinker for the com...
Five reasons consumers would pay for content
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
...dia company charging for online content continues. In Australia, as reported here , a report from accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers reveals that people would pay for news, sport, weather and fi...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
...
The big accounting fraud news this week was the Security and Exchange Commission announcing that conglomerate GE had cooked the books, boosting its earnings by $785 million and its revenues by ...
First SOX clawback
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
...d company back $4 million in bonuses and stock profits he received while the company was committing accounting fraud. Earlier this year, the SEC took action against former CSK executives for inflati...
Mistresses of the universe: can women save the world?
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...ing view that global economic recovery will need a healthy dose of estrogen. It cites research from accounting giant Ernst & Young showing that companies with more women in senior management roles...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...that carbon trading a license to print money. Earlier this week, we had reports that the Big Four accounting firms are beefing their expertise and setting up climate desks for their clients which in...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
... worked well for them and their American clients. When they win contracts to manage the technology, accounting, or other operations for U.S. corporations, the Indian firms typically handle the work wi...
iPod Touch 2代升级OS 3.0新系统完美破解/越狱（附图文教程）
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-22
...Merchant's Mirror Web-based Accounting Software
• PHPizabi - Create Worlds
• BadHap.com - Share Bad Days And Embarrassing Stories
• Free Online Dating and Matchmaking for Singles - Promatchi...
Firefox 3.5 beta users will receive update to early release candidate
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-19
...world via the web
• tgethr
• Tryst - Simple, Free, Online Dating!
• Web Based Accounting for Small Business - Accounting ASAP
• SnapTell - Image recognition based mobile marketing
• Web Desi...
PCAOB chairman Mark Olson quits. What now for Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...
The big news around now is the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announcement that its chairman Mark Olson is resigning "to establish new priorities". Whatever that may mean. ...
Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-08
...Yahoo Mail
• Small Business Accounting Software - Mac and Windows
• Talk Social News - If it's social, we're talking about it.
• dailyRT | the most popular tweets on the web
• iFollowB...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...
US accounting standard setters might be tightening the rules for banks, forcing them to take off balance sheet toxic vehicles on to their books but don't expect the banks to take that lying ...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...in a closet and removed from the syllabus, and new ones were promptly written about the ethical and accounting issues posed by Enron's misadventures. Much the same appears to have happened with Ro...
How To Install Windows 7 On Almost Any Netbook
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-19
...sional Online Accounting Software for Small Business....for free
• byTagg.com | Everything, anything brought to you byTagg
• 网络文学：繁荣背后的问题与反思
• 100 Amazing Free Wordpress Themes for 2009 ...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...ou thought fair value was an almighty bun fight, you ain't seen nothing yet. The International Accounting Standards Board is tackling off balance sheet vehicles that have destroyed so much wealt...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
..., there is no sign that the world has recognized this, particularly with the G20 moving to muzzle accounting standard setters. It's a point I raise in my column here . It's not just about cl...
Bailout funds sink without a trace
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
..., and reports. Compare them to the number of TARP oversight bills passed into law and comprehensive accountings made to public agencies or the public. Absolutely zip. As US PIRG reports: "Six mo...
Fake Accounting Standards Board strikes again
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
...
As if last week's ruling the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which I have renamed the Fake Accounting Standards Board, wasn't bad enough. The FASB has ruled that companies can...
Giving banks permission to lie
in Sox First, on April 5, 2009
...
More fallout from the Financial Accounting Standard Board's latest attempt to make the banks happy. From now on, it should be called the Fake Accounting Standards Board. As Peter Schiff, the ...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 4, 2009
...ght in different countries. We just don't know yet. The other worry is the G20 suggesting that accounting rules could be eased back with improved standards that would "dampen adverse dynamic...
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
... . After intense pressure from lawmakers and some factions of the financial industry, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted on Apr. 2 to make it easier for corporate management to valu...
HP Considering Android Netbooks
in HackITLinux, on April 2, 2009
...aron Ricadela . "Consumers snapped up nearly 5 million of the machines in the fourth quarter, accounting for about 7% of notebook sales, according to IDC. Netbook sales in 2009 are expected to re...
电子商务前景明朗 市场显露“人才抄底”迹象
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-01
...s easy!
• Maestro Market
• Online Accounting Software, Small Business Bookkeeping & Invoicing
• HostMonk - Compare hosting packages - Dedicated hosting, VPS hosting, Shared hosting
• highd...
Costs of IFRS conversion
in Sox First, on April 1, 2009
...w out more than anyone expected. Just another sign that the US will be in no hurry to adopt global accounting standards. If it ever does....
New Storybook Helps Parents Teach Their Children About Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 27, 2009
... As a chronic condition affecting nearly one out of every 10 child and accounting for almost 13 million missed school days each year, asthma continues to emerge as a major public health problem amo...
New directions on the IFRS roadmap
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...
Earlier this month, I ran an interview with International Accounting Standards Board member Warren McGregor on a number of issues including the question of whether the United States would adopt ...
Accounting reshuffle
in Sox First, on March 19, 2009
...
What happens when you are not happy with the accounting rule-makers? Bring in a new one. That seems to be the proposal from Edward L. Yingling from the American Bankers' Assocation. He has ...
Squeezing accounting independence
in Sox First, on March 19, 2009
...
The rule maker for accounting standards is coming under pressure again. Once more the Europeans are putting the heat on the International Accounting Standards Board to change the rules and let t...
The seven deadly sins of executive pay
in Sox First, on March 18, 2009
... reward executives. The first is basing the package on earnings per share which can be affected by accounting tricks and doesn't account for the cost of capital and the capital structure of the b...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
... office and talk about how their new offering can benefit the bottom line and run all the necessary accounting processes with full compliance and no tech-talk is the day the CIO can clean out his desk...
Interview with Warren McGregor, IASB board member
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...
I recently had a chat with Warren McGregor who is a member of the International Accounting Standards Board . Here is the interview. SOX FIRST: Last year, the IASB got rolled by the Europeans a...
New Blog Deals With Crisis
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 24, 2009
...read his bio , you will note that Malcolm is earning a double major in Business Administration and Accounting. He says he's hoping to land a job with an investment bank on graduation "if any...
Viewing new technologies through old prisms
in The CIO Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...f giving them easy-to-use pseudo-development tools in the first place. It matters little if John in accounting and Suzy in HR both take ten minutes to whip up the same mashup to pull payroll data out ...
LastVid: Discover & Watch Music Videos Online
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-19
...es and screen mockups - WireframeSketcher
• rev.iew.me
• MyTVShows
• Small Business Accounting Software
• HOW TO: Make Firefox Your Productivity Machine
• Business Card Scanning and Contact ...
Free Tax Help (and Some Things You Should Know)
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 25, 2009
...ke they say, free is good. I worked on a college campus once where every year the students in the accounting department held tax clinics as a public service. You could bring your papers by and they&...
Penile Fracture Is Not Just Something Out Of Grey's Anatomy!
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 24, 2009
...most often caused by a blunt trauma to an erect penis.
In the western world the most common cause, accounting for about 30%-50% of cases, is intercourse. Of those, woman-on-top positions resulting in...
Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...to be desired with The Hindu reporting that India is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent directors. But the more important question is whethe...
FAS 157: Is it Killing Investment?
in Bizinformer, on January 19, 2009
...On November 15th a new accounting rule went into effect. It's called FAS 157. It regulates how investments are valued by mandating that they be valued "fairly." And the whining and compl...
The big accounting issues for 2009
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
...
With the world's markets in cardiac arrest, what are the major accounting hurdles for this year? According to a report from Moody's, How the Global Credit and Economic Crises are Affecti...
Climate change chain of command
in Sox First, on January 6, 2009
...will need to have a handle on all areas across the business. Climate change is also a financial and accounting event because carbon trading, credits and offsets have the potential to create significan...
Fair value blow for banks
in Sox First, on January 1, 2009
... to blame, and that fair value had nothing to do with it. "The staff observes that fair value accounting did not appear to play a meaningful role in bank failures occurring during 2008," th...
The Madoff scandal: now for the auditors
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
...r scheme that may have caused at least $50 billion in losses. They are seeking information from the accounting firm that handled Mr. Madoff's audits for decades and are examining the role of Fra...
Madoff fallout continues to spread
in Sox First, on December 22, 2008
...;s clear now is that you can't have a fraud of that size without some assistance. Which is why accounting firms which looked after the feeder funds that pumped billions into Madoff's Ponzi sc...
11 New Cardiovascular Risk Gene Variants Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...-wide association studies of humans in the United States and Europe with The Framingham Heart Study accounting for the largest number of samples. "Having identified a total of 30 gene variants is...
Bernanke the banker
in Sox First, on December 17, 2008
...2010 or mid-2011, the US federal deficit could top $1 trillion if the US government used the same accounting methods as private companies and worries about inflation have been replaced by concerns a...
PCAOB to auditors: turn up the heat
in Sox First, on December 9, 2008
...
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has put auditors on notice. in the wake of the economic meltdown, they need to exercise extreme scepticism. The PCAOB has put out a report tellin...
Auditors can't beat fraud
in Sox First, on November 25, 2008
...39;s lots of room for oversight. Essentially, auditors look for errors, stuff that is in line with accounting standards. That's not the same as fraud which is usually detected through anonymous t...
Accounting growth soars, despite recession
in Sox First, on November 25, 2008
I always talk about how accountants are recession-proof. The last blog entry I did on it looked at how they are enjoying above-average salary increases, despite the downturn. Now a new survey, reported here , shows that CPA firms reported growth of up to 19% in the two years to June 2008, whe...
Sun in Trouble
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 22, 2008
...elopment community? To say these products are not loss leaders suggests something akin to Hollywood accounting."
The answer? "Spin off Java," McAllister added in a later post . "...
The Siemens saga rolls on
in Sox First, on November 19, 2008
... likely to receive suspended sentences. The pair took the illegal payments and established a secret accounting system, using sham contracts for payments into slush funds. But it won't stop there....
