The article will also outline what type of systems could be deployed ranging from a system that is fairly simplistic to one that has several functions. ... Another common criticism heard is that their family has been in the banking business for generations and has never had to use such a system before. ... The loan officer would be able to printout separate management information system reports to discuss with the Board or loan committee regarding the strengths and weaknesses of a specific credit. ... Therefore the purpose of this paper is to suggest some of the possible systems that co...

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Audit committees must ensure that the reporting system requires the chief internal auditor to report directly to the audit committee of the Board of Directors. ... Information about the aging of accounts receivables should be provided to help investors, and analysts advising investors, make judgments about the collectability and quality of companies' accounts receivables. ...

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"Amazon can be one of the most successful companies all over the world. Risks are big, but profitability can be also big" - Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Introduction Amazon.Com is a leading online retailer company, offering for sale different items such as books, music, DVDs, videos, toys, electronics, software, video games and home improvement products serving almost 22.5 million customers over 150 different countries. This company was founded in July 1995 by Jeff Bezos in the state of Washington USA. Jeff Bezos now 37 years old, received his BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer...

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WorldCom engaged in these activities in order to keep increasing operating costs down and meet the revenue expectations of Wall Street analysts and support the market price of its common stock (SEC Complaint against WorldCom). ... Shortly after HealthSouth's stock went public in 1986, they began "inflating their earnings to match Wall Street analyst's expectations and to maintain the market price for the stock" (SEC Charges Richard Scrushy and HealthSouth with Massive Fraud). ...

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As an investor or an analyst evaluating a firm's financial performance, one must recognize that companies use different accounting policies, which can significantly affect the companies" finical statements. An investor or analyst must adjust for those differences and be aware of accounting discrepancies. ...

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