Important Sarbanes-Oxley Act Mandates and What They Mean for ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... This is particularly true given that other disclosure requirements (those instituted in the European Union [EU], for instance) can also support a more ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/02/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_02_23_07_1.asp - 25k - 2007-02-23 Summary: Two sections of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) have major implications for supply chain management. Yet enterprises can meet the challenges created by SOX more easily by using software tools developed to simplify the processes for compliance with this law.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act May Be Just the Tip of a Compliance Iceberg

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... It is based on the same three pillar approach as it is for insurance (quantitative requirements; supervisory activities; and reporting and disclosure) and the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/02/research_notes/EV_ER_PJ_02_26_07_1.asp - 22k - 2007-02-26 Summary: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is not the only government regulation that enterprises must comply with. Several others make it imperative that appropriate enterprise resource planning and financial management systems provide comprehensive sets of financials and analytics capabilities to ensure compliance.

Are ASP Applications Right for You? Part 2: Decision Criteria

by Miles Szczurek ... of the ASPs capabilities it is wise to not risk liability for loss or disclosure of data not under the firm's direct control. Failure Recovery Requirements. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2001/08/research_notes/TU_TS_XMS_08_24_01_1.asp - 20k - 2001-08-24 Summary: Whether an application is best implemented as an ASP provided application or service, built in-house or purchased, generally depends on the same criteria as what would be used for outsourcing a function or process. This part details that criteria.

Information Security 101: an Introduction to Being Compliant and ...

... to the reputation of your company in the face of public disclosure of your ... in compliance with SOX, and other regulations, such as the requirements created by ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 37k - 2008-01-25

Using Business Intelligence Infrastructure to Ensure Compliancy ...

by Lyndsay Wise ... been put in place to address accurate financial conditions and disclosure controls for ... analyses and reporting functions are performed to meet SOX requirements. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2006/04/research_notes/TU_BI_LW_04_06_06_1.asp - 18k - 2006-04-06 Summary: The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) has affected organizations, their data, and their reporting processes, putting a strain on how their financials are managed. Business intelligence solutions provide answers to these issues, allowing organizations to address SOX compliancy.

What Makes Incentives and Compensation So Tricky?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... disclosure of broker commissions, as well as the ability to track whether the channel is meeting the required evolving licensing and educational requirements, ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2006/11/research_notes/MN_HR_PJ_11_29_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-11-29 Summary: Managing incentive compensation presents challenges to almost every large and midsized company, due to the complex nature of the calculations. But along with the ability to perform these calculations, an effective compensation management solution must also provide visibility and transparency.

Enterprise Applications--The Genesis and Future, Revisited Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... the stringent Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOA) reporting regulatory requirements following up ... New disclosure rules are prompting companies to share information faster ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/04/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_04_05_04_1.asp - 15k - 2004-04-05 Summary: If the ultimate objective is to win and retain customers, one must consider the entire chain, which includes traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM) functions as well as the once considered more remarkable and supposedly more relevant CRM and e-commerce activity.

Can 'Intuitive' And 'ERP' Words Be Associated? Part 2: Challenges ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... using its products are discrete industries with standard manufacturing requirements such as ... have to demand its financial data on a non-disclosure agreement (NDA ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_19_02_1.asp - 17k - 2002-07-19 Summary: By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies in the past, and by focusing on a handful of core markets, Intuitive has managed to keep itself on healthy track.

Joining the Sarbanes-Oxley Bandwagon; Meeting the Needs of Small ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... compliance with real time disclosure, which currently demands the disclosure of material ... In any case, the requirements of SOX increase the amount of required ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_15_05_1.asp - 29k - 2005-11-15 Summary: To meet tough government compliance, more vendors are offering compliance solutions. CODA's collaborative task modeling tool takes an enterprise's best practices model, audits business processes, automates data collection, and creates a secure collaborative space to offer checks and balances to simplify

Financial Reporting, Planning, and Budgeting As Necessary Pieces ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... the stringent Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOA) reporting regulatory requirements following up ... New disclosure rules are prompting companies to share information faster ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_21_03_1.asp - 20k - 2003-11-21 Summary: Enterprise performance management (EPM) is an emerging portfolio of applications and methodologies with business intelligence (BI) architectures and technologies at its core.