Taxmann S Forensic Audit Decoded Unlocking The Secrets Of Financial Accounting Investigation September 2020 Edition

Author : G.C. Pipara
Publisher : Taxmann Publications Private Limited
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2020-09-07
Category : Law
ISBN : 9789390128358

Get Book

Taxmann's Forensic Audit Decoded-Unlocking the Secrets of Financial Accounting & Investigation (September 2020 Edition) by G.C. Pipara Pdf

This book focuses on a ‘detailed-commentary’ and ‘step-by-step approach’ for the Forensic Audit of Financial Transactions. It also deals with each and every aspect of Forensic Audit of various items of statement of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. The Present Publication is the Latest Edition & is updated with all amendments and legal position up to July 2020, authored by G.C. Pipara. Understanding the Forensic Audit is not complete, without actual Case Analysis and this book includes analysis of actual company cases relating to Forensic Audit, where either fraud or misrepresentation of information is found. With the help of Case Analysis, how to achieve the maximum objective of Forensic Audit, has been explained in a lucid language with step by step approach. Each part of this book deals with the different segments of the forensic audit and each part has been devised carefully, keeping in mind – ‘Maximum Result’ and with an objective that the real purpose of Forensic Audit is served. This book deals with – • Misstatement of information in financial statement, • Incorrect details in financial statement, • Diversion of funds by an entity, • Siphoning of Funds by an entity, • Fraud in some of the transactions undertaken by the entity, • Fraud in books of accounts and other records, • Fraud in the balance sheet – one which is even audited, • Fraud by the auditor in helping the organization to accomplish its intention etc. The structure of the Book is as follows: • Part One Deals with the introduction of forensic audit and looks into the past, present and future of forensic audit. This part is presented to establish the foundation of the book. • Part Two Deals with important transactions pertaining to purchases of goods, sales and other major expenditures - which forms part of the statement of profit & loss account. Provisions and contingent liabilities are often used by an entity to cook the books of account and therefore, a separate chapter is presented on this issue. • Part Three The various items contained in the balance sheet, are a major part of the activities of any entity and therefore, is a major part of any forensic audit also. Therefore, in this part of the book, the following important activities of an entity’s are covered: 𝚘 Fixed (Hard) Assets – hard to spot 𝚘 Intangible Assets and Goodwill – neither visible nor real 𝚘 Capital Work In Progress (CWIP), Stock In Progress (SIP) and Stock – not seeing the light of day 𝚘 Piling Stock and Mounting Debtors – an evergreen technique for every-greening 𝚘 Investments – without objectives like a traveller without a destination 𝚘 Loans and Advances given – gone with the wind 𝚘 Equity and Shareholders – invisible ownership • Part Four Apart from specific activities of an entity, as covered in part two and three, there are some transactions that are special. These are considered as “Key Metrics” for the purpose of forensic audit and thus, covered in this part of the book, which includes:- 𝚘 Absence of confirmation of balances 𝚘 Off-balance sheet transactions 𝚘 Round-tripping etc. It is also common in forensic audit that full records are not made available to the auditors and thus, a separate chapter on “Dog ate my Accounts” is presented. • Part Five For explaining the concept of forensic audit properly, a new Structure has been invented by the author - termed as “T-3 Structure” wherein: 𝚘 T-1 : Test 𝚘 T-2 : Trace and 𝚘 T-3 : Track With the help of a concept called “Look Forward – Look Backward” on T-3 Structure, how the successful forensic audit can be carried out is explained in a separate chapter, under the head “Look Forward – Look Backward”. • Part Six Lastly, it is found that in various cases of fraud and misrepresentation of details in the financial statement, the Statutory Auditor were found to be the helping hand. As in forensic audit - responsibility has to be fixed and thereafter, a separate part itself for the role played by the statutory auditor - “Where were the Auditor’s - strange but true”.

Author : Gyan B Pipara
Publisher : Taxmann Publications Private Limited
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2023-03-23
Category : Law
ISBN : 9789356221093

Get Book

Taxmann's Balance Sheet Decoded – Read, Analyse & Interlink the Financial Statements, in a Stepwise Manner, with the help of 65+ Case Analysis, Charts, Tables, Diagrams, etc. | 4th Edition by Gyan B Pipara Pdf

This book aims to explain how to read, analyse and interlink the voluminous information available in the financial statement with the help of charts, case analysis, etc. In other words, this book provides an in-depth analysis, a stepwise approach using case analysis, to understand & decode the financial statements. This book will be helpful to anyone analysing based on financial statements, i.e., bankers, CFOs, auditors, analysts, researchers, investigators, regulators, etc. This book extensively deals with the following issues & suggests how they can be mitigated through proper analysis of financial statements: • Laxity in credit risk appraisal and loan monitoring in banks • Lack of appraisal skills for projects that need specialised skills, resulting in acceptance of inflated costs and aggressive projections • Wilful default, loan fraud and corruption This book has been divided into five parts: • Statement of Profit & Loss • Balance Sheet • Connecting Statement • Concept of Audit and Auditor's Report • Master Key The Present Publication is the 4th Edition and has been updated till 31st January 2023. This book is authored by Gyan B. Pipara, with the following noteworthy features: • [Reading Between the Lines of Financial Statements] and correlating relevant information with proper analysis, using the Author's experience of 40+ years • [How to Hone your Skills to Dissect Financial Statements] with surgical precision • [Unlocking the Mysteries & Tricks] by explaining how to analyse the various details & detect what has been disclosed or not • [Focused Analysis] to find out strengths, early warning signs, frauds, creative accounting, genuineness of various items, etc. o How to read the balance sheet beyond what is visible on the surface o How to analyse the information o How to correlate the various details available • [Professional Oriented Book] This book has been developed keeping in mind the following factors: o Interaction of the author during his training with various banks and organisations on credit and analysis of the financial statement o Shaped by the authors' experience of 40+ years being a chartered accountant, research analyst and fraud investigator o Reactions and responses of attendees during the training have also been incorporated at different places in the book • [New Chapter on CARO 2020] has been considered in detail under Key #4 – The Companies Auditor's Report Order • [Updated & Amended] All changes made in the Companies Act and latest position as of the end of January 2023 have been considered in this book The structure of the book is as follows: • What is it? o Under this part, the nature of the item is explained so that it becomes easy to analyse • Do you Know? o Under this part, the important integral requirement of the Companies Act, Indian Accounting Standards or any other law relating to such point is highlighted. The objective of providing the information is that sometimes it is found that the management and auditor are overlooking the requirement. Without such knowledge, the analysis may not be complete; therefore, the same is provided under this heading. • Why is it Important? o Under this heading, the item's importance is explained for financial statement analysis to unlock the secrets. This part explains why it is relevant and how it is relevant to find out any important issue relating to such items, which may lead to early warning signs, red flags, strengths or weakness • How to Analyse to Unlock? o This is the most crucial part of the relevant chapter. Under this heading, a stepwise approach is explained for optimum item analysis. As each item of the balance sheet and statement of profit and loss serves a different purpose, separate methodologies and approaches have been used for analysing the items considering their natures. Therefore, for analysis (one which is result-oriented and objective), a separate methodology has been designed considering the nature of the chapter • Case Analysis o After explaining the meaning of the item (what is it), the integral points (do you know), the importance of the item (why is it important), the method and approach of analysis (how to analyse to unlock), a real case analysis is picked, which best explains the issue. In the case of analysis, only that part of the financial statements relevant to the issue under the chapter is provided in the box. Sometimes, considering the importance of the chapter, more than one case analysis is also used, apart from the use of research/study. Therefore, whatever information is provided in the box is actual and real, as available in the balance sheet of the case analysis. After providing the actual information in the box, the same is explained for a logical conclusion of the issue • Bottom Line o It is the concluding part of the chapter, wherein the issue is summarised in short The detailed contents of the book are as follows: • Statement of Profit & Loss o Revenue from Operations o Other Income o Cost of Materials Consumed and Purchases of Traded Goods o Manufacturing and Operating Cost o Finance Cost o Depreciation o Tax Expense o Other Expenses o Exceptional Items, Extraordinary Items and Prior Period Items o Property, Plant and Equipment – Tangible o Fixed Assets – Intangible o Investments o Loans & Advances o Other Assets o Inventories and Trade Receivables o Cash, Cash Equivalent and Bank Balances o Advances Recoverable in Cash or Kind or for Value to be Received o Shareholders' Funds or Net Worth or Capital o Provisions & Contingent Liabilities o Borrowings o Trade Payables and Other Liabilities • Connecting Statement o Significant Accounting Policies o Notes on Accounts o Cash Flow Statements • Concept of Audit and Auditor's Report o Understand the Concept of Audit o Report on Internal Financial Controls o Analysis of Auditors' Opinions o Analysis of Emphasis of Matters/Note o Companies Auditor's Report Order o Control over Resources o Related Party Transactions o Legal Compliance o Non-Banking Finance Companies o Statutory Dues o Financial Health of the Company o End Use of Funds o Frauds and Unrecorded Transactions o Resignation of Statutory Auditor • Master Key o How to Link 5 Keys to Decode Financial Statement § Key #1 – Items of Profit and Loss § Key #2 – Items of Balance Sheet § Key #3 – Importance of the Notes on Accounts, Significance of Accounting Policies and Inconsistencies in Disclosures & Actual Practice § Key #4 – Auditors Report & CARO Report § Key #5 – Linking the above Keys to have an effective result

Author : Thomas W. Golden,Steven L. Skalak,Mona M. Clayton,Jessica S. Pill
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2006-05-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780471730323

Get Book

A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation by Thomas W. Golden,Steven L. Skalak,Mona M. Clayton,Jessica S. Pill Pdf

Today's demanding marketplace expects auditors to take responsibility for fraud detection, and this expectation is buoyed by such legislation as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Auditing Standard (SAS99), which requires increased performance on the part of the auditor to find material financial statement fraud. Written by three of the best forensic accountants and auditors, Thomas W. Golden, Steven L. Skalak, and Mona M. Clayton, The Auditor's Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation explores exactly what assurances auditors should provide and suggests alternatives to giving the capital markets more of what they are requiring-greater assurances that the financial statements they rely upon for investment decisions are free of material error, including fraud. It reveals the surprising complexity of fraud deterrence, detection, and investigation, and offers a step-by-step approach to understanding that complexity. From basic techniques to intricate tests and technologies, The Auditor's Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation is a rich, multifaceted, and fascinating answer to the need for wiser, savvier, better-trained financial statement and internal auditors who are thoroughly familiar with fraud detection techniques and the intricate, demanding work of forensic accounting specialists.

Author : Tommie W. Singleton,Aaron J. Singleton,G. Jack Bologna,Robert J. Lindquist
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2006-12-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470053720

Get Book

Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting by Tommie W. Singleton,Aaron J. Singleton,G. Jack Bologna,Robert J. Lindquist Pdf

Get the latest tools in fraud auditing and get rid of fraud in your organization With the responsibility of detecting and preventing fraud placed directly on the accounting profession, you are responsible for recognizing fraud and learning the tools and strategies necessary to stop it. Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting, Third Edition shows you how to develop an investigative eye toward both internal and external fraud and provides crucial information on how to deal with it when discovered. This authoritative, timely book equips auditors, investigators, corporate attorneys, and accountants to identify the signs of financial fraud and successfully investigate it. This new edition will enable you to: Recognize the characteristics of organizations in which fraud is likely to occur Detect and deter accounting fraud, using the most recently developed techniques Conduct an efficient, systematic fraud investigation Use the latest methods for documenting fraud and preparing evidence-and much more PRAISE FOR Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting, Third Edition "An excellent primer for developing and implementing an antifraud program as part of a SOX 404, fraud prevention and detection process. A clear and concise history of fraud and the methods needed to deter it now and for the future. It is like having a professor on call and in your office when you need one. Well written with easy-to-understand definitions and examples, this is a must-read for anyone who is putting a financial investigation unit in place." —George Mullins, CFE, HealthSouthInternal Audit Manager and Project Manager, Antifraud Program "The book is an excellent anti-fraud resource for those professionals charged with the responsibility of detecting, investigating, and preventing fraud. I also highly recommend it to educators as a prospective textbook for a semester-long course in macro fraud examination." —Thomas Buckhoff, PhD, CPA, CFE, Associate Professor of Forensic Accounting, Georgia Southern University, and Principal, FraudWise, LLC "This book, better than any other in print, hits the subject areas I cover in my fraud examination and forensic accounting class. The authors have done a great job of presenting complicated terms and techniques in a manner for students to understand. I particularly like the presentation of a fraud's endgame, namely the court case that recovers assets and puts these creeps in jail." —Douglas E. Ziegenfuss, Professor and Chair, Department of Accounting,Old Dominion University

Author : Frimette Kass-Shraibman,Vijay S. Sampath
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-08
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780470889282

Get Book

Forensic Accounting For Dummies by Frimette Kass-Shraibman,Vijay S. Sampath Pdf

A practical, hands-on guide to forensic accounting Careers in forensic accounting are hot-US News & World Report recently designated forensic accounting as one of the eight most secure career tracks in America., Forensic accountants work in most major accounting firms and demand for their services is growing with then increasing need for investigations of mergers and acquisitions, tax inquiries, and economic crime. In addition, forensic accountants perform specialized audits, and assist in all kinds of civil litigation, and are often involved in terrorist investigations. Forensic Accounting For Dummies will track to a course and explain the concepts and methods of forensic accounting. Covers everything a forensic accountant may face, from investigations of mergers and acquisitions to tax inquiries to economic crime What to do if you find or suspect financial fraud in your own organization Determining what is fraud and how to investigate Whether you're a student pursuing a career in forensic accounting or just want to understand how to detect and deal with financial fraud, Forensic Accounting For Dummies has you covered.

Author : Sandeep Baldava,Deepa Agarwal
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789354351143

Get Book

Forensic Investigations and Fraud Reporting in India by Sandeep Baldava,Deepa Agarwal Pdf

About the book Frauds and economic crime rates remain at a record high, impacting more and more companies in diverse ways than ever before. The only way to reduce the impact of such frauds is to get a detailed understanding of the subject and adopt preventive measures instead of reactive measures. Fraud reporting is one of the most important themes in the current corporate governance scenario. Considering the importance of this area, various regulators have come out with reporting requirements in the recent past with an aim to ensure adequate and timely reporting of frauds. In this context, understanding of the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders is pertinent. This book is an attempt by authors to provide a comprehensive publication on the two specialised areas – 'Forensic Investigations' and 'Fraud reporting'. The book addresses two key corporate governance requirements top on the agenda of regulators, enforcement agencies, boards and audit committees: 1. Rules, roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders towards: · Reporting of frauds under governance regulations in India · Prevention, detection and investigation of frauds 2. Practical approach for conducting forensic investigations in India Practical tips, case studies and expert insights: In addition to covering a gist of the topic with relevant provisions, and authors' viewpoint, key chapters also include relevant seasoned expert's take on the topic based on their vast practical experience. Each expert has more than three decades of experience including the last two decades in leadership roles. The idea was to present a practitioner's perspective based on practical experience in their role as an independent director or CEO or CFO, etc. More than 100 case studies are presented in the book to explain different concepts and learnings from various frauds discovered and investigated in India over the last two decades. Few of the Questions addressed in the book: · Is there a requirement to report all frauds to the regulators? · Who is responsible for reporting? · What is the role of audit committee, CEO, CFO, CHRO, internal/external auditors in prevention, detection, investigation and reporting of frauds? · Can an organization ignore anonymous complaints? · Can one access data from personal devices of employees during an investigation? · How can one use forensic interviews as an effective tool to establish fraud? · Is WhatsApp chat accepted as an evidence? · Once fraud is established what are the next steps an organisation is expected to initiate? · What is the difference between an audit and an investigation? · How the approach to forensic investigations has evolved over the last two decades in India? · Can we blindly rely on technology to prevent and detect frauds? · Evolving methods for prediction, prevention and detection of frauds?

Author : K. H. Spencer Pickett
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1091 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010-05-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470518717

Get Book

The Internal Auditing Handbook by K. H. Spencer Pickett Pdf

The first edition of The Internal Auditing Handbook received wide acclaim from readers and became established as one of the definitive publications on internal auditing. The second edition was released soon after to reflect the rapid progress of the internal audit profession. There have been a number of significant changes in the practice of internal auditing since publication of the second edition and this revised third edition reflects those changes. The third edition of The Internal Auditing Handbook retains all the detailed material that formed the basis of the second edition and has been updated to reflect the Institute of Internal Auditor’s (IIA) International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. Each chapter has a section on new developments to reflect changes that have occurred over the last few years. The key role of auditors in reviewing corporate governance and risk management is discussed in conjunction with the elevation of the status of the chief audit executive and heightened expectations from boards and audit committees. Another new feature is a series of multi-choice questions that have been developed and included at the end of each chapter. This edition of The Internal Auditing Handbook will prove to be an indispensable reference for both new and experienced auditors, as well as business managers, members of audit committees, control and compliance teams, and all those who may have an interest in promoting corporate governance.

Author : Linnet Taylor,Luciano Floridi,Bart van der Sloot
Publisher : Springer
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2016-12-28
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9783319466088

Get Book

Group Privacy by Linnet Taylor,Luciano Floridi,Bart van der Sloot Pdf

The goal of the book is to present the latest research on the new challenges of data technologies. It will offer an overview of the social, ethical and legal problems posed by group profiling, big data and predictive analysis and of the different approaches and methods that can be used to address them. In doing so, it will help the reader to gain a better grasp of the ethical and legal conundrums posed by group profiling. The volume first maps the current and emerging uses of new data technologies and clarifies the promises and dangers of group profiling in real life situations. It then balances this with an analysis of how far the current legal paradigm grants group rights to privacy and data protection, and discusses possible routes to addressing these problems. Finally, an afterword gathers the conclusions reached by the different authors and discuss future perspectives on regulating new data technologies.

Author : Iain G MacNeil,Justin O'Brien
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2010-03-12
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781847315717

Get Book

The Future of Financial Regulation by Iain G MacNeil,Justin O'Brien Pdf

The Future of Financial Regulation is an edited collection of papers presented at a major conference at the University of Glasgow in spring 2009, co-sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council World Economy and Finance Programme and the the Australian Research Council Governance Research Network. It draws together a variety of different perspectives on the international financial crisis which began in August 2007 and later turned into a more widespread economic crisis following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in the autumn of 2008. Spring 2009 was in many respects the nadir since valuations in financial markets had reached their low point and crisis management rather than regulatory reform was the main focus of attention. The conference and book were deliberately framed as an attempt to re-focus attention from the former to the latter. The first part of the book focuses on the context of the crisis, discussing the general characteristics of financial crises and the specific influences that were at work this time round. The second part focuses more specifically on regulatory techniques and practices implicated in the crisis, noting in particular an over-reliance on the capacity of regulators and financial institutions to manage risk and on the capacity of markets to self-correct. The third part focuses on the role of governance and ethics in the crisis and in particular the need for a common ethical framework to underpin governance practices and to provide greater clarity in the design of accountability mechanisms. The final part focuses on the trajectory of regulatory reform, noting the considerable potential for change as a result of the role of the state in the rescue and recuperation of the financial system and stressing the need for fundamental re-appraisal of business and regulatory models.

Author : Curt Taylor Griffiths,Yvon Dandurand,Danielle Murdoch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Crime prevention
ISBN : UCBK:C099187307

Get Book

The Social Reintegration of Offenders and Crime Prevention by Curt Taylor Griffiths,Yvon Dandurand,Danielle Murdoch Pdf

Author : Brigitte Unger,Lucia Rossel,Joras Ferwerda
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780198854722

Get Book

Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators by Brigitte Unger,Lucia Rossel,Joras Ferwerda Pdf

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators analyzes the impact of new international tax regulations on the scope and scale of tax evasion, tax avoidance, and money laundering. These are analyzed through an ecosystem framework in which, similar to a natural ecosystem, new tax regulations appear as heavy shocks to the tax ecosystem, to which the 'species' such as countries, corporations, and tax experts will react by looking for new loopholes and niches of survival. By analyzing the impact of tax reforms from different perspectives--a legal, political science, accounting, and economic one--one may derive an assessment of the reforms and policy recommendations for an improved international tax system. The ultimate goal is to combat fiscal fraud and empower regulators, in that line, this volume is intended for a broad audience that seeks to know more about the latest state of the art in the realm of taxation from a multidisciplinary perspective. The money involved amounts to billions in unpaid taxes that could be better used for stopping hunger, guaranteeing education, and safeguarding biodiversity, hence making this world a better one. Regulators can see this book as a guiding light of what has happened in the past forty years, and how the world has and will continue to change as a result of it. Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators is also a warning about new emerging tax loopholes, such as freeports or golden passports and visas, where residency can be bought in tax havens, even within the European Union. The main message is that inequality can and has to be reduced substantially and that this can be achieved through a well-working international tax system that eliminates secrecy, opaqueness, and tax havens.

Author : Smarak Swain
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2020-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9389859298

Get Book

Loophole Games by Smarak Swain Pdf

This book reveals loopholes available within ambit of law, used by corporate in legal ways to avoid paying taxes. All abusive tax avoidance structures have been brought together here in a single book. There are infinite clandestine ways of indulging in tax evasion. But tax avoidance has to happen within the constraints of accounting principles and law. Tax avoidance preys on loopholes available within the ambit of law. Hence, the number of techniques at the disposal of an accountant for avoiding taxes is limited (while techniques for Evading tax are infinite). in this book, author has discussed key rulings of Indian as well as foreign Courts and brought out the modus operandi discussed in major Court rulings. He has also discussed The modus operandi of organized syndicates that facilitate tax evasion. Organized syndicates such as the stock market syndicates, shell company syndicates and hawaladar networks often facilitate in laundering of black money and their infusion into formal accounts. Business managers and forensic auditors should be aware of how these syndicates perform, so that they can raise red flags on detecting accommodation entries made in accounts on behest of the syndicates. It will help the forensic auditor in looking for trouble areas in accounts of a business concern. Based on true stories on: - Profit shifting - base erosion - sham transactions - tax havens - Money laundering.

Author : Taxmann
Publisher : Taxmann Publications Private Limited
Page : 17 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2020-08-29
Category : Law
ISBN : 9789390128402

Get Book

Taxmann's Guide to Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)-Based on IFRS Official Pronouncements(Set of 2 Volumes)(5th Edition August 2020) by Taxmann Pdf

Author : Joep Cornelissen
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-03-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781446209400

Get Book

Corporate Communication by Joep Cornelissen Pdf

The Third Edition of this market-leading text has been updated and expanded with contemporary case material and more detailed coverage of the main topics and trends in corporate communication. New to the Third Edition: - New chapters on strategic planning and campaign management, research and measurement and CSR and community relations - Greatly expanded coverage of key areas: internal communication, leadership and change Communication, issues management, crisis communication and corporate branding - Other topics to receive new coverage include: public affairs, social media, internal branding and issues of globalization. - New and up-to-date international case studies, including new full-length case studies and vignettes included throughout the chapters. - Further reading and new questions-for-reflection will provide the reader with a means to challenge and further their understanding of each of the topics in the book. - Online teaching material for lecturers and students including: instructors manual, PowerPoint slides and new international case studies of varied length, SAGE Online journal readings, videos, online glossary and web links Praise for the Second Edition: "This is a must-have reference book for Chief Executives, Finance Directors, Corporate Communicators and Non-executive Directors in this "involve me" era of stakeholder engagement and corporate communications. How I wish I had had this book on my desk as a Chief Reputation Officer!" - Mary Jo Jacobi, Former Chief Reputation Officer of HSBC Holdings, Lehman Brothers and Royal Dutch Shell 'This is a comprehensive and scholarly analysis of corporate communications. It will offer students and practitioners alike a considerable aid to study and understanding which will stand the test of time in a fast changing business' - Ian Wright, Corporate Relations Director, Diageo

Author : Frazer Rice
Publisher : Lioncrest Publishing
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1619618605

Get Book

Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1% by Frazer Rice Pdf

They say a fool and his money are soon parted, and, for the 1 percent, this is especially true. The more wealth one has, the more risks to their financial security. But with the right knowledge, planning, and guidance, the affluent can not only preserve their assets but enjoy them as well. Private wealth manager Frazer Rice has seen every challenge and success that the well-off can face. In Wealth, Actually, he shares his holistic, adaptable approach to wealth management. Through a combination of philosophical discussion, practical advice, humor, and anecdotes, he shows how prosperous individuals can determine what they want their wealth to do; communicate with loved ones about their fortune; avoid overspending; handle wealth threats; evaluate, grow, and protect investments; and choose the best advisors. Money shouldn't be the dream-but, when it's managed right, it can be the perfect tool to make dreams come true.