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Non-Executive Director's Handbook

By: Patrick Dunne,Glynis D Morris

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Non-Executive Director's Handbook

By: Patrick Dunne,Glynis D Morris

The Non-executive Directors Handbook is an indispensable guide that deals with the changing role and responsibilities of the Non-Executive Director in companies today. It recognises the increasing importance of the position, the growing pressures on Non-Executive Directors and the need for full compliance with the latest legislation and regulation in order to avoid heavy fines and penalties. This book provides practical information and guidance on all aspects of the role. Written specially for and about non-executive directors the book incorporates useful checklists and summaries. Updated material includes: corporate strategy; risk management; ethics (Global Reporting Initiatives (GRI)); governance (covers current version of the Combined Code); how to improve a company's efficiency and effectiveness; International Standards on Auditing (ISAs); and updates for recent developments of the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act. - Best-practice guidelines on all the duties and responsibilities of non-executive directors - Full coverage of corporate strategy, risk management, ethics (especially in line with Global Reporting Initiative [GRI] guidelines), and governance - Shows how to improve a company's efficiency and effectiveness

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Elsevier

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ISBN 10

185617977X

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Finance Director's Handbook

By: Glynis D Morris,Sonia McKay,Andrea Oates

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Finance Director's Handbook

By: Glynis D Morris,Sonia McKay,Andrea Oates

Financial reporting is becoming more onerous and complex, particularly for listed companies. Accounting scandals have led to a greater regulatory focus on the role of audit committees, non-executive directors, risk management and internal control which put the Finance Director under new and more stringent pressures. This quick reference manual provides extensive information on recent changes and authoritative coverage of all the financial operations a busy Finance Director has now to undertake. All the key business critical information is here in one book - everything a busy Finance Director needs access to. Written by professionals for professionals so that key information is easily accessed, assimilated and used. Detailed sections are devoted to audit, cash flow management, corporate transactions, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation and treasury and risk management. The vast range of business critical issues is constantly changing - to help you stay up to date, included in the price of the book are free regular on-line downloads of updates to legislation/standards Packed with over 1000 pages, on key areas such as audit, company law, corporate governance, financial reporting, investor relations - you'll never be stuck for an answer again Stay on top of the waves of legislation and standards as they roll in with the help of specialists in the field

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Elsevier

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0750687010

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9780750687010

Finance Director's Handbook

By: Glynis D Morris,Sonia McKay,Andrea Oates

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Finance Director's Handbook

By: Glynis D Morris,Sonia McKay,Andrea Oates

With Financial reporting becoming increasingly complex, particularly for listed companies, the emphasis is now firmly on transparency and accountability. Accounting scandals have led to a greater focus on the role of audit committees and non-executive directors. This, along with the need for sound risk management procedures and internal controls, as well as increased regulation, puts the finance director under unremitting pressure. The Finance Director's Handbook (4th edition) is a comprehensive guide to the wide range of duties that many modern finance directors undertake, and provides up to date coverage of the varied aspects of the finance director's role. Detailed sections are devoted to: audit, cash flow management, corporate governance, corporate transactions, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, and treasury and risk management. Recent changes covered in this edition include: * Audit - the move to international auditing standards, and changes to the regulation of auditors and the disclosure of auditors' remuneration. * Company Law - the introduction of the IAS framework, and other legislative changes affecting annual accounts, reports and the small company regime. The book also includes further proposals set out in the draft Company Law Reform Bill. * Corporate Governance - revision of the Turnbull Guidance on internal control and changes made to the Combined Code for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 November 2006. * Financial Reporting - the move towards international accounting standards, changes in the role of the ASB, FRRP and UITF, new requirements on the directors' report, and changes to the form and content of summary financial statements. * Investor Relations - recent developments in shareholder voting and in corporate social responsibility reporting. * Pensions - changes in pensions legislation and accounting for pension costs. * Treasury - new accounting and disclosure requirements in respect of financial instruments. Written by Glynis D Morris BA FCA, a highly experienced business advisor and author, with contributions from Sonia McKay (Employment Law) and Andrea Oates (Health and Safety) of the Labour Research Department. * Classic best seller, updated to cover the new UK companies act (spring 2006 ) -- an invaluable quick reference desk resource for the busy Finance Director * Updated to include revisions to company law, and international accounting standards * New legislative material on employment law and health and safety

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