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Congressional Committees 1.0 (Mobile)

March 2, 2010 12:00am PST

Tired of things not going your way in Washington D.C.?? Don't know who to call? The Congressional Committee's App contains contact information for all of the Congressional Committees and...

Provided by: NVision Solutions, Inc.

White Papers

Audit Committee Dynamics: IFRS Considerations For Audit Committees

February 1, 2009 12:00am PST

The strong global movement toward IFRS creates a need for audit committees and company management to discuss the potential costs, benefits, and other effects of a transition to IFRS. To help audit...

Provided by: Deloitte LLP

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Is Specialization Desirable In Committee Decision Making?

June 8, 2010 12:00am PDT

Committee decision making is examined in this paper focusing on the role assigned to the committee members. In particular, the authors are concerned about the comparison between committee...

Provided by: Bar-Ilan University

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Communication, Decision-Making And The Optimal Degree Of Transparency Of Monetary Policy Committees

February 11, 2008 12:00am PST

This paper develops a theoretical model of dynamic decision-making of a monetary policy committee with heterogeneous members. It investigates the optimal transparency, and the optimal way of...

Provided by: Deutsche Bundesbank

White Papers

Financial Distress And Earnings Management: Effectiveness Of Independent Audit Committees

August 26, 2010 12:00am PDT

This paper empirically tests whether independent audit committees protect investors' interests by constraining managerial behavior of earnings management, especially when managers have a strong...

Provided by: Rutgers, State University of New Jersey

White Papers

What's The "Interest" In FDA Drug Advisory Committee Conflicts Of Interest?

April 1, 2009 12:00am PDT

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug advisory committee members sometimes have financial interests tied to drug companies. Congress and the public have become concerned that these financial...

Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research

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Board Committees, CEO Compensation, And Earnings Management

March 1, 2007 12:00am PST

The authors analyze the effect of committee formation on how corporate boards perform two main functions: setting CEO pay and overseeing the financial reporting process. The use of...

Provided by: University of Frankfurt

White Papers

Elements Of Optimal Monetary Policy Committee Design

December 1, 2006 12:00am PST

The move from individual decision making to committee decision making is widely seen as a major evolution in contemporary central banking. This paper reviews the relevant economics and social...

Provided by: International Monetary Fund

Software

Compensation Committee Handbook 1.0 (Mobile)

January 19, 2012 12:00am PST

Introducing Meridians Compensation Committee Handbook, the premium mobile application for compensation committee members and senior HR professionals focused on executive compensation. The...

Provided by: Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC

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Compensation Committee Handbook 1.0 (Mobile)

January 19, 2012 12:00am PST

Introducing Meridians Compensation Committee Handbook, the premium mobile application for compensation committee members and senior HR professionals focused on executive compensation. The...

Provided by: Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC

White Papers

Monetary Policy Committees, Learning, And Communication

April 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

This paper considers optimal communication by monetary policy committees in a model of imperfect knowledge and learning. The main policy implications are that there may be costs to central bank...

Provided by: International Monetary Fund

Blog Posts

Congress is working to make electronic surveillance more pervasive

October 22, 2007 1:08pm PDT

A U.S. Senate committee has forwarded a bill to the Senate Judiciary Committee that would give the NSA broad powers to conduct electronic surveillance, particularly with regards to electronic mail...

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Is Transparency To No Avail? Committee Decision-Making, Pre-Meetings, And Credible Deals

July 17, 2007 12:00am PDT

Transparent decision-making processes are widely regarded as a prerequisite for the working of a representative democracy. It facilitates accountability, and citizens may suspect that decisions,...

Provided by: Tinbergen Institute

Research

Make Your Global Site Committee More Effective

June 2, 2006 12:00am PDT

Global site committees are trustees of a company's global online presence. But these committees are ineffective when they concentrate power at headquarters, lack stakeholder representation, and...

Provided by: Forrester Research

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US Congress Committees 1.4 (Mobile)

June 14, 2011 12:00am PDT

Welcome to U.S. Congress Committees! This is your one-stop Congressional directory that provides all the information you will ever need to know about members of the US Senate and House of...

Provided by: Lance N Etcitty

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US Congress Committees 1.4 (Mobile)

June 14, 2011 12:00am PDT

Welcome to U.S. Congress Committees! This is your one-stop Congressional directory that provides all the information you will ever need to know about members of the US Senate and House of...

Provided by: Lance N Etcitty

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U.S. House of Representatives - Committee on Wa... 1.1 (Mobile)

March 15, 2011 12:00am PDT

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Official App will keep you informed of all his most recent news, opinion editorials and floor statements.It will also give you...

Provided by: U.S. House of Representatives - Committee on Ways and Means

White Papers

What Do Outside Experts Bring To A Committee? Evidence From The Bank Of England

October 5, 2010 12:00am PDT

The authors test whether outside experts have information not available to insiders by using the voting record of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee. Members with more private...

Provided by: University of Warwick

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Determinants Of The Size Of A Monetary Policy Committee: Theory And Cross Country Evidence

August 27, 2010 12:00am PDT

Theoretical and empirical studies of different sciences suggest that an optimal committee consists of roughly 5-9 members, although it can swell mildly under specific circumstances. This paper...

Provided by: Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

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Super Bowl XLV - Official App of the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee 1.2 (Mobile)

February 4, 2010 12:00am PST

Brought to you by the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee, this app provides a countdown to February 6th, 2011 when North Texas will be hosting its first Super Bowl! In addition to the...

Provided by: Bearded Pony