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  November 2003 Issue


 
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FASB Ready to Level Playing Field for Stock Options
The Financial Accounting Standards Board plans to complete its deliberations on the equity-based compensation project this quarter and to issue an Exposure Draft in early 2004 and a final statement later in the year.

Litigation Against Enron Goes Forward
After the Enron accounting scandal and bankruptcy, participants in the company’s retirement plans filed lawsuits charging alleged fiduciaries with liability for the plans’ investment losses.

Communication Key to Improving Bottom Line
Effective corporate communication appears to boost both profits and employee satisfaction, according to Connecting Organizational Communication to Financial Performance — 2003/2004 Communication ROI Study™.


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