... Controllers spend SOX resources in proportion to overall finance expenditures consistently regardless of company revenue. Companies in highly regulated industries have more dedicated SOX staff but spend less on SOX as a percentage of total finance spend than other companies. More Detail Endnotes Gartne ...
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