Executive Summary

Compliance Effects on Operations and Costs

Posted May 31, 2007 | Leadership | Leadership |

Concern over regulations took center stage in many businesses with the introduction of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX). This act requires corporations to make significant changes to their business processes, often at great cost. While SOX is now under control to some degree, it has brought in its wake a need to create continuous systems for monitoring compliance, as well as a new urgency to deal with regulations in a unified way in order to cut costs and to provide room for process improvement and efficiency.

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Brian Dooley
Brian J. Dooley is an author, analyst, and journalist with more than 30 years' experience in analyzing and writing about IT trends. Mr. Dooley has written seven books, numerous user manuals, hundreds of reports, and more than 2,000 magazine features. He is the founder and past President of the New Zealand Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication and initiated the Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication program at Christchurch… Read More
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