BBNC_COMP2015 – Operating with Integrity

Word of the month: Moss

Mosses are small flowerless plants that typically grow in dense green clumps or mats, often in damp or shady locations.

Sockeye are unique in that they require a lake to rear in as fry, so the river they choose to spawn in must have a lake in the system. This seems to be the most important criteria for choosing a spawning ground, as sockeye adapt to a range of water velocities and substrates.

LRN 309 – GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING AND COMPLIANCE

Government contractors need to pay attention to more regulations that the average company, essentially adding an additional set of requirements to the process. This high — and different — bar that government contracting requires stems from the ethical standards that are the result of recieving public funds. In this episode of “Talking Values,” host Michael […]

New Mentor/Protégé Agreement for SES Group

SES Construction and Fuel Services LLC (SCF) and Napakiak Ircinraq Power Company (NIPC) have entered into a Small Business Administration (SBA) approved Mentor/Protégé Agreement, with SCF serving as the mentor and NIPC as the Protégé. NIPC — a participant in the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program — currently provides electricity services to the community of […]

Focusing on Individual Accountability for Corporate Wrongdoing

In recent years, U.S. prosecutors have continued apace in resolving substantial, high-profile criminal and civil cases against companies for fraud and other misconduct. Convicting individuals who perpetrated the wrongdoing, however, has proven more difficult. Historically, few corporate resolutions have been accompanied by criminal indictments or civil suits brought against individuals. Because of a perception that […]

e-Book: Modern Perspectives on Financial Disclosure

Numerous regulatory changes are on the horizon in 2016 that promise to keep senior financial professionals at public companies very busy over the next year and beyond, bringing even greater regulatory scrutiny and rulemaking. As finance professionals prepare to adapt to this new regulatory climate, they’ll have to overcome the inevitable compliance challenges that will […]

5 Key Things Your “Policies Policy” Must Have

Your policies and procedures tell your employees, partners, customers, and vendors how you operate–from the offers you price, to the credit you extend, from the trades you conduct to the parties you hire. With so much at stake, and all of it within a fluid context of changing regulations and expectations, a static library of […]