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In this article, the authors present their opinion on a discussion of their paper concerned with information technology (IT) related activities of internal auditors. Their paper was reviewed and discussed by both a practitioner, R. N. Burton and an academic, C. Jackson. In general, the...
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This study provides evidence pertaining to organizational characteristics associated with greater perceived disaster recovery plan (DRP) strength or effectiveness. Based on an analysis of data gathered from over 100 public companies, company size and perceived management support for DRPs are...
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This descriptive study analyzes deficiency data disclosed in peer review reports of the AICPA's Center for Public Company Audit Firms Peer Review Program (CPCAF PRP). We analyze the reports of the largest 20 triennially inspected firms that have both a PCAOB inspection report and a CPCAF peer...
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Internal audit quality is an issue of great importance to both the internal and external audit professions. PCAOB Auditing Standard No 2 highlights this importance when addressing the reliance that the external auditor can place on the internal audit work product. The study discussed here...
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proactively involved in the client's business and to reduce audit team turnover. …
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This paper provides insight into financial statement fraud instances investigated during the late 1980s through the … governance differences between fraud companies and no-fraud benchmarks on an industry-by-industry basis. The fraud techniques … misappropriations most common in financial-services firms. For each of these three industries, the sample fraud companies have very weak …
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first two years of the new century resulted in a new structure for the oversight of public accounting firms. The Public … Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) was established with the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. This Board was … given the authority to inspect all public accounting firms who provide audits to publicly-owned companies reporting to the …
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3.4. Financial Strain Perpetuated by a Criminogenic Culture: H44. Methodology; 4.1. Research Design; 4.2. Fraud and … Letter Cases included for this Study; 4 The Banks and Market Manipulation: A Financial Strain Analysis of the Libor Fraud; 1 …. Introduction; 2. The Factors that Contribute to the Libor Fraud; 2.1. Control Environment; 3. Theory and Literature Review; 3 …
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business environment on their assessment of fraud risk and their subsequent use of fraud risk factors. Empirical data were … and indicate the use of fraud risk factors (red flags) in their efforts to detect fraudulent financial statements and … misappropriation of assets. Further, this study attempts to explain the effect of auditors' estimation of fraud prevalence in the …
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