{"id":126095,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/whistleblowing-and-sarbanes-oxley-act"},"modified":"2017-08-16T06:07:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T06:07:51","slug":"whistleblowing-and-sarbanes-oxley-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/whistleblowing-and-sarbanes-oxley-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p>Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Act ( 2-3 pages)<br \/> Assignment 1: Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Due<\/p>\n<p>Week 3 and worth 100 points<\/p>\n<p>Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research instances of whistleblowing in publicly traded companies within the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:<\/p>\n<p>Describe the key characteristics of a whistleblower, and briefly summarize one (1) researched instance of whistleblowing in one (1) publicly traded company within the<br \/> last 12 months. Include the details of the issue that the whistleblower reported and the effect of the whistleblower\u2019s actions on both the whistleblower himself and<br \/> the company.<br \/> Decide whether or not the whistleblower was justified in reporting the company\u2019s actions. Provide a rationale for your response.<br \/> Examine the extent to which the whistleblower would be protected under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Justify your response.<br \/> Use at least two (2) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference and proprietary Websites do not qualify as academic<br \/> resources.<\/p>\n<p>Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:<\/p>\n<p>Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.<br \/> Check with your professor for any additional instructions.<br \/> Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student\u2019s name, the professor\u2019s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference<br \/> page are not included in the required assignment page length.<\/p>\n<p>The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:<\/p>\n<p>Determine the underlying causes for passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and determine protections afforded to whistleblowers.<br \/> Use technology and information resources to research issues in law, ethics, and corporate governance.<br \/> Write clearly and concisely about law, ethics, and corporate governance using proper writing mechanics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Act ( 2-3 pages) Assignment 1: Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Due Week 3 and worth 100 points Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research instances of whistleblowing in publicly traded companies within the last 12 months. Write <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/whistleblowing-and-sarbanes-oxley-act\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}