Committee on Public Information

1. The Federal Freedom of Information Act 1. The Federal Freedom of Information Act suggests that the government is more efficient when it is open to public investigation by allowing the public access to information from the federal government, upon request (Siegel, 2014, p. 268). This act has allowed reporters and activists, to help the public know about pertinent issues such as the CIA’s secret detainee program (Siegel, 2014, p. 268). Every federal agency in question is required to make…

for public policy. If the City Council members were adjudicated in this case, this would have set a high precedence for public policy as other city and elected officials in the state of Florida would not make such mistakes. Recommendation 2: Establish Ethical relationship between city employees and elected…

Congress in 2002 to protect investors’ interest (SOX, 2002). After the enactment of SOX, corporate financial reporting was more strict and normative. However, there were a lot of accounting scandals before 2002. And the Enron scandal attracted the most public attention of all the scandals. Enron was created in 1985 and was one of the largest energy companies around the world. However, in 2001 and 2002 the company was disclosed that it had a large debt which was not recovered. Enron’s stock…

century, and understand the outcome and impact of this war, I would not carry out the message of this poster. However, if I am to be an ignorant, young, happy-go-lucky girl in the early 1900s I would purchase a war bond, not to appease the Committee of Public Information, but rather in support of those brave men fighting for our Liberty and Democracy on the front. The question of whether this message is patriotic or not is difficult. The Bachelor of Atrocities suggests in a rather violent manner…

to help fund the American effort in the war. Buying these bonds eventually became their own patriotic symbol. One of the reasons for this is possibly the propaganda used by the newly created Committee on Public Information. The main focus of this organization was to disseminate information to the American public and to reach as many people as possible. With a large form…

be defined as those who “expose misconduct (e.g., fraud, abuse, or illegal activity) within an organization.” Whistleblowers, in the context of the intelligence community, are employees or contractors of federal intelligence agencies who bring information on agency wrongdoing to the surface. The report “Intelligence Whistleblower Protections: In Brief” by Rodney M. Perry notes that the Obama Administration and Congress in Obama’s era did take action to “limit retaliation” against…

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the world’s largest representation of certified public accountants (CPAs). Established in 1887, the AIPCA serves as an advocate for CPAs, CGMAs, and has a mission of powering the success of global business, CPAs, and CGMAs through the use of education, resources, and advocacy (AICPA, 2016). The AICPA supports FASB by providing technical support, standard setting, and guidelines to CPAs nationwide. Because accounting is complex in…

protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures…” and was passed with the intent of ending self-regulation and increasing independence of public accounting firms, increasing internal controls, and management accountability and enhancing transparency in financial reporting and information.…

Introduction I decided to watch a video version of this public hearing. On February 27th, 2015 at city hall in Philadelphia in the morning; The committee on disabled and special needs came together to hear testimony on the benefits of having companies help find jobs for people who are deemed “special needs or disabled”. The reason why the public hearing was called to order was because of 150026 and 150027 both are resolutions. The committee is the committee for disabled and special needs, on…

Dell started out in 1984 with just 1,000 dollars and became the largest computer system providers worldwide. The founder of the company was Michael Dell who at that time was a 19 year old. Michael Dell went to the University of Texas as a pre-med student, but at the end of his freshmen year he left to devote his time to his growing business. Dells vision in 1984 was on how technology should be designed, manufactured and sold. Dell is more than a company with a vision, it’s a company with strong…