The director of your accounting department has requested that you conduct research on the Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) where you are to summarize the effects SOX has had on improving corporate governance. In addition, research, identify, and summarize a specific corporate crime case or issue.

The summary should include a good description of the facts of the case, the issue before the court, the legal reasoning and decision or outcome (court’s ruling) of the case, if there is one. Lastly, state whether SOX has created more or less confidence in the capital markets.

Your document should be at least 400 words, including the restated questions) cording to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing & APA (Links to an external site.). You should have at least one reference using the CSU Library or other professional and scholarly references.The MGT315 Business Law Library Guide (Links to an external site.)can help you with finding quality resources.