Over-rotated

[Sarah Lang]

Well, at least he's not the COC. ;)
S.


On May 31, 2007, at 9:28 AM, Landau, James wrote:

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> In an interview with James Bell, the Chief Financial Officer of
> Boeing,
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> Boeing prepares for takeoff
> By Geoff Colvin <mailto:gcolvin at fortunemail.com> , Fortune senior
> editor-at-large
> May 30 2007: 10:17 AM EDT
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> [Question] In terms of regulations and compliance, have things gone
> too
> far?=20
> [Answer] It's over-rotated because of issues like WorldCom and Enron.
> Now I think things are rotating back to something that is more
> reasonable. Over the past five years we've seen more changes in
> accounting standards and regulatory guidance than we've seen in the
> history of the industry.=20
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>        - James A. Landau
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