Spring 2015 issue of Horizons
TABLE OF CONTENTS
horizons A publication by RubinBrown LLP SPRING 2015
Features
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Welcome from the Managing Partner
RubinBrown News
Chairman James G. Castellano, CPA, CGMA
Chairman’s Corner
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RubinBrown Hosts International Business Summit
Managing Partner John F. Herber, Jr., CPA, CGMA
RubinBrown Enters the Nashville Market
Denver Managing Partner Michael T. Lewis, CFA
No Lab Coats Needed! Your Company Can Take Advantage of the Research & Experimentation Tax Credit
Denver Resident Manager Gregory P. Osborn, CPA
The New Revenue Recognition Standard: Changes Ahead for Your Top & Bottom Line
Kansas City Managing Partner Todd R. Pleimann, CPA
Timely Reminders
Editor Dawn M. Martin
Industry-Specific Articles
Art Director Jen Chapman
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transportation & dealerships
not - for - profit
private equity Global Sourcing Trends for Manufacturing Companies An interview with Forsyth Advisors about manufacturing sourcing strategies. construction Before Going Overseas, Consider These Tax Issues A look at tax issues to be aware of with multi- national operations.
Transportation: The Heartbeat of Globalization
A Practical Approach to Combating Fraud in a Not-For-Profit Organization An outline for non-profit organizations to identify and manage fraud risks. law firms Increasing Law Firm Profitability by Measuring Client Satisfaction The impact a formal service quality program can have on a law firm. healthcare How Data is Changing the Healthcare Industry Increasing transparency of health data continues without federal standards in place.
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Demand on trucking companies to meet transportation needs, plus the impact of globalization on auto dealers.
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public sector How Recent Changes in Federal Grant Rules Impact You An explanation of the changes to administrative requirements and cost principles effective with the Uniform Grant Guidance.
Any federal tax advice contained in this communication (including any attachments): (i) is intended for your use only; (ii) is based on the accuracy and completeness of the facts you have provided us; and (iii) may not be relied upon to avoid penalties.
Readers should not act upon information presented without individual professional consultation.
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life sciences & technology
Intellectual Property Considerations in a Global Economy Key practices to protect your IP.
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