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Pearl Harbor Revisited: United States Navy Communications Intelligence, 1924-1941
Author Frederick D. Parker
The history of various aspects of the development of the U.S. Navy's communications intelligence structure and processes in the years leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. The history of various aspects of the deve....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Designing Trustworthy Organizations
Author Robert F. Hurley , Nicole Gillespie , Donald L. Ferrin , Graham Dietz
In the aftermath of the well-publicized frauds of Enron, WorldCom and Tyco circa 2001 and 2002, there were major efforts in the United States to restore trust and enforce corporate compliance. Among other things, the U.S. Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
The Long-Tail Strategy of IT Outsourcing
Author Ravi Aron , Julia Kotlarsky , Ilan Oshri , Kunsoo Han , Vijay Gurbaxani , Rudy Hirsch
Today’s rapid technological changes have transformed the role of global IT outsourcing in companies’ strategies. Traditionally viewed as a cost-saving measure, IT outsourcing is also increasingly being leveraged as a strategic tool for acquiring cutting....
Release Date 2016/01 -
The Trouble With Corporate Compliance Programs
Author Maurice E. Stucke , David Wasieleski , John Dienhart , Sean J. Griffith , Tom R. Tyl
Multinational corporations spend millions of dollars per year on compliance. In highly regulated industries, such as health care and finance, large companies spend much more, sometimes hiring hundreds or even thousands of compliance officers at a time. There is oft....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Linda Frederiksen
Within most libraries in the United States today there is an information professional who has become the ‘go-to’ person for grasping and grappling with copyright questions. While not an attorney, this librarian has developed an awareness and understanding of copyri....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Getting Your Retirement Act Right
Author Trent Hamm
This Element is an excerpt from The Simple Dollar: How One Man Wiped Out His Debts and Achieved the Life of His Dreams (9780137054251) by Trent Hamm. Available in print and digital formats.Retirement: how to start imagining and planning your exciting “next act”!Reti....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Chris Turner
A new volume in the successful Unlocking the Law series on this fascinating and dynamic area of law, containing the essential recent developments, including the Equality Act 2010. Each chapter opens with aims and objectives and contains activities such as quick quiz....
Release Date 2013/06 -
From Idiocy to Mental Deficiency
Author David Wright , Anne Dig
From Idiocy to Mental Deficiency is the first book devoted to the social history of people with learning disabilities in Britain. Approaches to learning disabilities have changed dramatically in recent years. The implementation of 'Care in the Community', the camp....
Release Date 2002/09 -
Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?
Author Patrick McAuslan
Land Law Reform in East Africa reviews development and changes in the statutory land laws of 7 countries in Eastern Africa over the period 1961 – 2011. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 sets up the conceptual framework for consideration of the reforms, and ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Law of Tax-Exempt Healthcare Organizations, 3rd Edition
Author Bruce R. Hopkins , Thomas K. Hyatt
Authoritative and entirely up to date to reflect recent changes in health law and tax-exempt law, The Law of Tax-Exempt Healthcare Organizations, Cumulative Supplement, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive, one-volume source of detailed information on federal, st....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Sarbanes-Oxley Ongoing Compliance Guide: Key Processes and Summary Checklists
Author Anne M. Marchetti
Quick and easy implementation and maintenance guide for ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance For most companies, achieving compliance to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) has proven to be more challenging, and more costly, than initially anticipated. In many cases, initial ....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Fundamentals of Information Systems Security
Author Michael G. Solomon , David Kim
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! Fundamentals of Information System Security provides a comprehensive overview of the essential concepts readers must know as they pursue careers in information systems....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Security Policies and Implementation Issues
Author Mark Merkow , Robert Johnson
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! The study of information system security concepts and domains is an essential part of the education of computer science students and professionals alike. Security Polic....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Auditing IT Infrastructures for Compliance
Author Michael G. Solomon , Martin Weiss
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! Information systems and IT infrastructures are no longer void from governance and compliance given recent U.S.-based compliancy laws that were consummated during the ear....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling
Author Michael Gregg , Sean-Philip Oriyano
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling begins with an examination of the landscape, key terms, and concepts that a security professional needs to know about ....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Legal Issues in Information Security
Author Joanna Lyn Grama
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! Legal Issues in Information Security addresses the area where law and information security concerns intersect. Information systems security and legal compliance are n....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Security Strategies in Windows Platforms and Applications
Author Michael G. Solomon
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! More than 90 percent of individuals, students, educators, businesses, organizations, and governments use Microsoft Windows, which has experienced frequent attacks aga....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking
Author Mike Harwood
PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES! Security Strategies in Web Applications and Social Networking provides a unique, in-depth look at how to secure mobile users as customer-facing information migrates fro....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR's New Deal, and the Costs of Economic Planning
Author C. J. Maloney
How New Deal economic policies played out in the small town of Arthurdale, West VirginiaToday, the U.S. government is again moving to embrace New Deal-like economic policies. While much has been written about the New Deal from a macro perspective, little has been wr....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Taxation for Decision Makers, 2012 Edition
Author Karen A. Fortin , Shirley Dennis-Escoffier
The 2012 edition of this text has been completely updated for new legislation including the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, the Small Business Jobs Act, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and the Health ....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations, Fifth Edition 2014 Cumulative Supplement
Author Jody Blazek
The cumulative supplement to the Tax Planning and Compliance for Tax-Exempt Organizations, 5th EditionNonprofit organizations including health and welfare organizations, colleges and universities, private foundations, churches, libraries, museums, cultural instituti....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Handbook of Board Governance
Author John Fraser , Richard Leblanc
Build a more effective board with insight from the forefront of corporate governanceThe Handbook of Board Governance provides comprehensive, expert-led coverage of all aspects of corporate governance for public, nonprofit, and private boards. Written by collaborati....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Transformational Governance: How Boards Achieve Extraordinary Change
Author Katha Kissman , Beth Gazley
There has never been so much pressure on nonprofit boards of directors to achieve a level of accountability that meets public and stakeholder expectations. Member-serving association boards may be especially challenged by their more complex affiliate structures and....
Release Date 2015/07 -
The Compliance Revolution: How Compliance Needs to Change to Survive
Author David Jackman
The Compliance Revolution—Practical, Powerful Changes for Strategic Organizational ValueCompliance is absolutely critical in creating a robust and resilient organization, one which is trusted by clients and contributes to market stability. Firms must approach compl....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Krisa Tailor
In The Patient Revolution, author Krisa Tailor—a noted expert in health care innovation and management—explores, through the lens of design thinking, how information technology will take health care into the experience economy. In the experience economy, patients w....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author William L. Sparks , Peter C. Browning
Directors: Improve Board PerformanceThe Director's Manual: A Framework for Board Governance offers current and aspiring board members essential up-to-date governance guidance that blends rigorous research-based information with the wisdom found only through practi....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Jason A. Scharfman
Develop and manage a private equity compliance program Compliance has become one of the fastest-growing areas in the private equity (PE) space. Mirroring trends from the hedge fund industry, recent surveys indicate that PE managers rank compliance as the single mos....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Information Governance, 2nd Edition
Author Robert F. Smallwood
The essential guide to effective IG strategy and practiceInformation Governance is a highly practical and deeply informative handbook for the implementation of effective Information Governance (IG) procedures and strategies. A critical facet of any mid- to large-si....
Release Date 2019/12 -
The Handbook of Board Governance, 2nd Edition
Author Richard Leblanc
The revised new edition of the must-read guide for executives—provides comprehensive coverage of topics in corporate governance by leading subject-matter expertsThe Handbook of Board Governance is the marketing-leading text on public, nonprofit, and private board governan....
Release Date 2020/05