compliance responsibilities. There are many software
providers (see the Appendix) that can provide these services.
In addition, many service providers such as freight for-
warders, customhouse brokers, and banks offer software so-
lutions as part of their overall service packages.
Federal Corrupt Practices Act
With U.S. global supply chains expanding their scope,
companies must adhere to a growing list of government se-
curity and compliance initiatives. Terrorism and corporate
accounting fraud are the key topics of the new government
regulations. There are many parallels between these issues,
the challenges they present, and the means to create a
proactive check and balance system to protect the supply
chain from internal and external forces. With these ...