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Stopwatch AuditingIn 1881, Frederick Winslow Taylor got out his stopwatch to begin what became a lifetime of analyzing work with the idea of optimizing and simplifying jobs. Stopwatch Auditing In 1881, Frederick
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Building a Better Auditor: Which Way Should I Go?The dialogue in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland goes something like this: Building a Better Auditor: Which Way Should I Go? The dialogue in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland goes something
Ia Mag Sep 08, 2021
The Knowledge Needed to Run AmuckIn my last two blog posts, I talked at great length (probably too great a length) about allowing internal auditors the freedom to get their jobs done and to explore better ways to do it. The
Ia Mag Jun 30, 2021
On the Frontlines: Internal Audit’s Role in ESGInternal auditors must be drivers in promoting ESG practices in their organizations. Internal auditors must be drivers in promoting environmental, social, and governance practices in their
Ia Mag Nov 09, 2021
Building a Better Auditor: A Mental Health Perspective on Career GrowthAuditors should act to improve mental well-being. Building a Better Auditor: A Mental Health Perspective on Career Growth Internal auditors aren’t immune from the stresses of life, but there
Ia Mag Jan 26, 2021
Answer Me These Questions ThreeAre you in the right job, position, organization, or profession? Answer Me These Questions Three Are you in the right job, position, organization, or profession? I've mentored more than a couple
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On the Frontlines: Not All Findings Are BadAudit reports should note the positive news. On the Frontlines: Not All Findings Are Bad In detailing audit findings to clients, internal auditors should note the good news, too. Although most
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Final Reflections on Internal Audit's Decade of ProgressSince 2010, many significant events have occurred that have dramatically altered the risk landscape practitioners must navigate. Final Reflections on Internal Audit's Decade of Progress Since
Ia Mag May 12, 2020
Let Me Think, Where Was I?The big risks identified before the COVID-19 crisis are just as important as they were then ... maybe more. Let Me Think, Where Was I? The big risks identified before the COVID-19 crisis are
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The Divot of ComplacencyIf you are comfortable with what your internal audit department is doing, then it probably isn't doing enough. The Divot of Complacency If you are comfortable with what your internal
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On the Frontlines: Implementing Positive AuditingBeing approachable and helpful can show that internal auditors are looking out for their clients' well-being. On the Frontlines: Implementing Positive Auditing Being approachable and helpful
Ia Mag Jan 27, 2021
On the Frontlines: Increasing Internal Audit's Influence With Monte Carlo AnalysisA simulation model can give internal audit a predictive tool for evaluating and communicating about the organization's risks. On the Frontlines: Increasing Internal Audit's Influence With
Ia Mag Jun 19, 2020
Your Call Is Important to UsEvaluate the customer experience by experiencing the organization from the customer's perspective. Your Call Is Important to Us Evaluate the customer experience by experiencing the
Ia Mag Jan 12, 2022
En primera línea: Por qué involucrarse en política es algo buenoLos auditores internos deben desarrollar perspicacia política para hacer que las cosas sucedan. En primera línea: Por qué involucrarse en política es algo bueno Los auditores internos
Ia Mag Feb 10, 2021
On the Frontlines: Implantação da Auditoria PositivaVocê está em dia com seu check-up físico anual? On the Frontlines: Implantação da Auditoria Positiva Você está em dia com seu check-up físico anual? Você
Ia Mag Sep 01, 2021
En primera línea: Encontrar el equilibrio de trabajo adecuado en la nueva normalidadMientras trato de entender qué trajo de bueno el entorno de trabajo desde casa impuesto por la pandemia, busco lo que los auditores internos pueden aprender para el futuro. En primera
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Mind of Jacka: Organization Is Not the Only Thing
Why internal auditing needs creatives. Mind of Jacka: Organization Is Not the Only Thing Mike Jacka explains why the profession needs creative types as well as highly organized ones. What is
Ia Mag Nov 03, 2021
En primera línea: desarrolladores de ciudadanos y expertos profesionalesEl auge de la analítica de autoservicio, incluidas las herramientas de "autoaprendizaje automático" (auto machine learning) y otros enfoques automatizados avanzados, dando a los
Ia Mag May 25, 2022
On the Frontlines: Navigating Awkward Audit Findings in the Public Sector
Speaking truth to power can be challenging. On the Frontlines: Navigating Awkward Audit Findings in the Public Sector An experienced public sector auditor advises on how to handle pushback on
Ia Mag May 11, 2022
On the Frontlines: Geopolitical Disruption and RiskGeopolitical disruption risk is becoming more complex. On the Frontlines: Geopolitical Disruption and Risk The rapidity of risk “movement” is a major challenge and can overwhelm unsuspecting
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Update: The Intelligent Automation BarrierBarriers to intelligent automation adoption. Update: The Intelligent Automation Barrier Barriers to intelligent automation adoption... Forced labor fuels supply chain risk… Workers report
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Fighting the Same Old BattlesThe same discussions with the same clients. Fighting the Same Old Battles How often have you had the same discussion with the same clients? The same discussions with the same clients. How
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Sailing the Tradewinds to Fraudulent GainsA sales manager makes up for lost commission income. Sailing the Tradewinds to Fraudulent Gains When her commission structure is cut, an advertising sales manager finds a way to make up for the
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Cybersecurity in Turbulent TimesOrganizations aren't focused on cyber risk amid pandemic. Cybersecurity in Turbulent Times As the pandemic wears on, the risk of cyberattack is not often the focus of organizations struggling
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Gauging Social ResponsibilityESG and CSR reporting present challenges. Gauging Social Responsibility Internal auditors face challenges in helping the organization assess its ESG and CSR reporting. ESG and CSR reporting