Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency
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Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency

The Essence of Effective Auditing

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eBook - PDF

Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency

The Essence of Effective Auditing

About this book

Risk-based operational audits and performance audits require a broad array of competencies. This book provides auditors and risk professionals with the understanding required to improve results during risk-based audits.Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency: The Essence of Effective Auditing is an anthology of powerful risk-based auditing pra

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Author
  6. Chapter 1: How to Get the Most from This Book
  7. Chapter 2: Techniques for Planning Useful Audits
  8. Chapter 3: Techniques for Detailed Risk and Control Assessment
  9. Chapter 4: Testing and Sampling Techniques
  10. Chapter 5: Documentation and Issue Development : The Building Blocks for Effective Audit Reports
  11. Chapter 6: Core Competencies You Need as an Auditor
  12. Chapter 7: Techniques for Managing the Audit Team
  13. Chapter 8: Techniques for Managing the Constituent Relationship
  14. Chapter 9: Chapter Quiz Answers
  15. Bibliography
  16. Back Cover

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Information

Edition
1
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781138409330
eBook ISBN
9781498738514

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