An assessment of the costs and benefits associated with the implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 in the South African context

Horn, Andre

dc.contributor.advisor	Dalton, Gregory
dc.contributor.author	Horn, Andre
dc.date.accessioned	2012-08-20T11:51:44Z
dc.date.available	2012-08-20T11:51:44Z
dc.date.issued	2012-08-20
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/6125
dc.description.abstract	This research report examines the cost and benefits of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) on South African companies who have had to comply due to them or their holding companies being listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as well as voluntary adaptors of the code. This report further seeks to identify best practices implemented by these companies.	en
dc.format.extent	1 online resource (various pagings)	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	2011 MBL 3 Research Report
dc.subject	Financial reporting	en
dc.subject	Internal audit departments	en
dc.subject	Internal governance	en
dc.subject	Johannesburg Stock Exchange	en
dc.subject	New York Stock Exchange	en
dc.subject	Sarbanes-Oxley Act	en
dc.subject.ddc	658.4730968
dc.subject.lcsh	Corporations -- South Africa -- Auditing -- Costs	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Securities fraud -- South Africa	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Fraud -- South Africa -- Prevention	en
dc.subject.lcsh	United States. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	en
dc.title	An assessment of the costs and benefits associated with the implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 in the South African context	en
dc.type	Research report	en
dc.description.department	Graduate School of Business Leadership	en
dc.description.degree	MBL