Internal pressure is a pervasive threat to the objectivity inherent in internal audit, according to new research. More than half of North American chief audit executives (CAEs) surveyed said they had ...

Pressure from within companies on internal auditors to go easy on their audits remains extensive and pervasive, according to new research. The report, released Tuesday by the Institute of Internal ...

The purpose of the University of Wyoming’s Internal Audit department is to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve university operations.

The Internal Audit Office (the “Office) serves as a resource to examine and evaluate University activities in service to the Board of Trustees. The Office is dedicated to aiding the University in ...

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 ...

The Institute of Internal Auditors' new practice guide for internal auditing shares some good insights, but falls short in a few areas. The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has published a new ...

Internal auditors are a company's financial watchdogs. Their task is to objectively examine a company's financial documents and review the operating procedures independent of management. When internal ...

Internal Auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization's operations. It helps an organization accomplish objectives by ...

With the exception of audits that require no prior notification to be effective, such as cash counts, the units are contacted shortly before the start of any audit. An entrance conference is held to ...