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    Audit Committee Reporting: Important Practices and Examples You Need to Know

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Tue, Mar 10, 2020 @ 08:30 AM

    Chief audit executives and audit teams may be comfortable with the fact that their approach to audit committee reporting has followed the same unwavering path for the past decade. But are they shortchanging themselves by not communicating results as clearly and engagingly as possible?

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    Topics: Internal Audit, Risk Assessment, Audit Committee & Board, Quality Assessment Review, Audit Reporting

    Internal Audit: How to Guarantee an Increase in Performance

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Tue, Mar 10, 2020 @ 08:00 AM

    The internal audit function’s position within a company is unique. It provides its principal stakeholders (audit committee members and management) valuable and objective assurance on governance, risk management and control processes, as well as consulting services to improve operations. With this critical responsibility to fulfill, implicit in executing those duties is internal audit’s continuous improvement to its own practices.

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    Topics: Internal Audit, Risk Assessment, Audit Committee & Board, Quality Assessment Review, Audit Planning

    Key Performance Measures for Improving the Internal Audit Process

    Posted by Protiviti KnowledgeLeader on Thu, Jan 03, 2019 @ 10:21 AM

    An effective business process is built on a set of well-defined and clearly stated business objectives. These key objectives articulate the ideal performance results that the company expects from that process. To monitor a business process so that it stays focused on reaching the key objectives, the company chooses appropriate performance measures. Careful selection of the performance measures takes a company a long way toward improving a business process. Thus, to build and continually improve an effective business process, a company establishes:

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    Topics: Internal Audit, Risk Assessment, Quality Assessment Review, Performance Management/Measurement

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