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The Ambler Gazette Highlights Dr. Linda Eagles Meeting With Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, Co-Author of Sarbanes-Oxley, At Corporate Compliance & Governance Event (New York, NY) - June 2, 2004
The Business Spotlight section of The Ambler Gazette recently highlighted Dr. Linda Eagles meeting with Senator Paul Sarbanes at Philadelphias Drexel University during an event recognizing Drexels innovative program on Corporate Governance. Among the topics of discussion was the compliance tutorial developed by The Edcomm Group entitled Sarbanes-Oxley for Executive Management.
(PRWEB) June 20, 2004 -- The Business Spotlight section of The Ambler Gazette recently highlighted Dr. Linda Eagles meeting with Senator Paul Sarbanes at Philadelphias Drexel University during an event recognizing Drexels innovative program on Corporate Governance. Among the topics of discussion was the compliance tutorial developed by The Edcomm Group entitled Sarbanes-Oxley for Executive Management.
Senator Sarbanes, as Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, is largely responsible for sweeping comprehensive investigations and reforms in corporate governance practices. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was enacted by the United States Congress to restore investor confidence and prevent fraudulent corporate accounting activities. Establishing a new standard of corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley significantly affects virtually every publicly held company, and amends or supplements existing legislation dealing with security regulations. Sarbanes-Oxley covers:
· Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
· Auditor Regulations and Control
· Heightened Corporate Responsibility
· Financial Statements
· Analyst Conflicts of Interest
· Commission Authorities and Resources
· Commission Studies and Reports
· Enforcement Methods
· Penalties
· Tax Return Sign-Off
· Corporate Accountability Enforcement
Sarbanes-Oxley for Executive Management is an online compliance training program providing an overview of the policies and procedures covered by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX). Offered free from The Edcomm Group, Sarbanes-Oxley for Executive Management presents the requirements and responsibilities specific to executive management and can be viewed online or downloaded from www.bankersacademy.com.
The Edcomm Group has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of classroom instruction, print publication, video production, online documentation, interactive web systems and multimedia programs. In addition to the development of customized programs, The Edcomm Group offers many industry specific off-the-shelf products that have proven themselves effective in organizations around the world.
The Edcomm Group is a 17-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity; customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group (www.edcomm.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
For more information, please contact:
Linda Eagle
President, The Edcomm Group
1-888-4EDCOMM
linda.eagle@edcomm.com
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