Claims that the performance audit is the most suitable approach for internal audit to adopt to meet the needs of the socialist market economy. Through it, enterprises may tighten up control and raise managerial efficiency, as well as improving their competitive situation. Suggests a strategic...

Explains the importance of the socialist market economy to the prosperity of China. Hand‐in‐glove with this important development is the role of internal audit in facilitating and sustaining the changes that are necessary. Audit has the dual function of serving the entity and the wider needs...

Discusses the origins of internal auditing in the rise of the joint stock company and its role in the Chinese socialist market economy. Outlines the economic benefits expected from modern enterprises and the invaluable contributions offered by internal audit to their success. Suggests a number...