The bursting of the financial asset bubble and the resulting economic downturn provided a powerful lesson about risk and risk management to many of the world’s most prominent companies. For financial ...

An internal auditor is a company employee hired to provide independent and objective evaluations of its financial and operational activities.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Eccles writes about sustainability in the capital markets. This article is more than 3 years old. The internal audit (IA) ...

Academic research in internal audit provides best practices and pertinent information for external and internal auditors. Below, we summarize recent internal audit research from leading academic ...

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An existent compliance plan not only detects incorrect coding practices, it may also be considered by some federal agencies when determining whether reasonable efforts were taken to avoid and detect ...

Public companies are subject to all types of audits—especially when it comes to their financial record keeping. There are external audits of financial documents, as well as internal audits of the ...

Hospitals are subject to numerous state and federal laws, rules, and regulations, like all healthcare organizations. However, due to their outsized role in our nation's healthcare system, the ...