The Manager and the Internal Auditor: Partners for Profit - Couverture rigide

Vinten, Gerald; Sawyer, Lawrence B.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0471961175 ISBN 13 : 9780471961178

Editeur : Wiley, 1996

Synopsis

Managers need auditors. There are more risks in running anorganization than ever before ? whether it be in the public, private or non-profit sector. With the break-up of the statesector, the ambiguous intermediary role of ?not for profit?organizations, and turbulence in the marketplace through mergers, acquisitions and divestments, the seeds are sown for chaos and aculture in which fraud can flourish. Notorious corporate collapsessuch as BCCI, Maxwell Communications Corporation and Barings arecases in point. An updated and revised version of the auditingclassic The Manager and The Modern Internal Auditor, firstpublished in 1979, this new book highlights the necessity ofestablishing internal control in organizations and illustrates howinternal audit can be a highly effective means to avoid corporatedisaster. The authors present a proven formula for organizationalsuccess through the joint workings of managers and internalauditors as partners for profit, growth and sustainability. Theyexamine the latest insights into the needs and nature of managerialactivity and explain the complementary contribution that internalaudit can make. Whether the manager is planning and budgeting, organizing, directing, controlling or formulating strategic policy, the internal auditor's assistance is shown to be invalua

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À propos de l'auteur

Lawrence B. Sawyer, widely known as one of the most articulate authorities on internal auditing, has written several books and many articles on the subject and is four-time winner of the Thurston Award for best overall article, the most the award has ever been made to one individual. He was awarded the Cadmus Award, the Institute of Internal Auditors' most prestigious award for outstanding contributions to the profession. Gerald Vinten is currently President of the Institute of Internal Auditors in the UK and Ireland and holds the position of Professor of Business Policy at the University of Luton. He edits the Managerial Auditing, Journal, and in 1995 was presented with the Leon R. Radde Internal Audit Educator of the Year Award.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471961175
• ISBN 13: 9780471961178
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 415
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible