Periodically auditing the way your business runs can help you identify problems and ensure established procedures are followed. An audit -- which can be conducted by internal staff members or an ...

An audit of management performance with regard to external strategies helps you identify problem areas and lets you correct strategic approaches that are not effective. An assessment of the external ...

How often and how much does your firm think about quality? Every auditor is, by nature, committed to quality. Every firm has final quality control steps built into its production process. However, ...

Financial services companies including The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and the Royal Bank of Canada are adopting new technologies to streamline their internal audit function, which ...

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Bad management, inefficiency, malfeasance and incompetence have often been enabled for years before an audit is finally initiated. Interdepartmental politics, turf wars, jealousy, meddling and ...

Many audit committees, boards and management teams now expect internal audit to advise management on key issues, anticipate risks and be more forward looking. “As new businesses are created and old ...

The Audit Society has been very influential in our thinking and in Treasury thinking. I was seconded to Lord Sharman's Review of Audit and Accountability for central government and I know at that time ...

What is the purpose of audit planning if the audit may not ultimately follow the carefully thought out plan? As may be inferred from Dwight D. Eisenhower’s words—”Plans are worthless, but planning is ...