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Scott Adams on Board Governance

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January 19, 2008 4:40 PM

Corporate governance survey conducted (Pakistan)

From Inside Sarbanes Oxley
January 19, 2008 12:13 AM

Enron-driven reforms are unraveling

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January 19, 2008 12:06 AM

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Husband and Wife Each Win the Lottery

A Wisconsin couple got doubly lucky over the weekend. [more]

South Korean Officials Put Away Their Putters

South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak has told officials to put away their golf clubs, at least until the economy improves, because it sends the wrong signal to the public. [more]

Typo Fixers Get Probation

Two men traveling the United States on a mission to remove typographical errors from public signs have been banned from national parks for a year. [more]

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Cost Management Alerts

Cost of Employee Misunderstanding: $37 Billion

Everyone makes mistakes, but some errors are bigger than others -- and the big ones can be costly indeed. Take the company that dumped chemical waste into the street instead of a sewer because an employee thought that "sewer" meant "storm drain." A new white paper from IDC claims that employee errors cost U.S. and U.K. companies a whopping $37 billion annually. Click here for an executive summary or here to download the full report (requires free registration.)

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A Guide to Business Location

If you're looking at expanding your operations internationally you need to know how the various regions and cities around the world stack up in terms of business costs. [more]

Are You Ready for Carbon Finance?

National legislation to control greenhouse gas emissions is looking more and more likely after the upcoming presidential election, and it will deeply impact companies' financial statements. [more]

Where Are the World's Most Expensive Cities?

If your company has an extensive expatriate worker program or is thinking of expanding abroad, here's a report that might help you manage your costs. [more]

Downturn Won't Dent Medical Inflation

Cost increases will be stiff again next year, consumer-driven health-care plans are having minimal effect, and the cost-shifting strategy is played out. [more]

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Toward a leaner finance department

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