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A question of identity

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After the World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, the U.S. and U.K. governments have seriously considered the question of compulsory identity cards not only to stem the entry of illegal aliens, or terrorists, but also for other well meaning purposes. To what extent our rights should be compromised to live more securely, however, is a question that remains so far unanswered.

Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing, Holographic Plastic ID Cards, Laws, regulations and rules, Influence, Personal identification products industry, Holography, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Identification cards

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A rewarding journey

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Companies threatened by a recession who react to market changes by trimming operating costs often render investments in information technology a casualty in the process. This can be avoided by installing the right technological infrastructure in the company as Motorola did to cope with the economic downturn.

Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
Communications Equipment, Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Methods, Management, Infrastructure (Economics), Installation, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment, High technology, Motorola Inc., MOT

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Time to sort out revenue recognition

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According to an Ernst and Young survey, about 60% of the Financial Times Stock Exchange-listed software companies have poor or very poor revenue recognition practices. Therefore, there is a call to the UK Accounting Standards Board for new standards for recognizing revenue.

Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
Investment Banking and Securities Dealing, Financial News Vendors, On-Line Information Services, Investment Banking, Security brokers and dealers, Information retrieval services, Standards, Database industry, Financial services industry, Financial services, Financial news services, Reports, Investment banks, Accounting and auditing, Surveys, Accounting Standards Board, Powers and duties, Revenue, FTSE International, Business Application Software Developers Association, Ernst and Young Corporate Finance L.L.C.

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