A semi-annual or annual internal audit allows you to gauge the effectiveness of your business's internal control system. Unlike an external audit, which focuses on determining whether financial ...

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 ...

Drexel University is an institution that provides high-quality education, research and service; to ensure high standards are met, it is important that there be adequate systems of control and ...

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 audits of businesses are necessary to ensure the operations are in compliance with established laws, regulations and policies. Depending on the size of the business, internal audits may be ...

How agile is your internal audit team? Do you have speedboats or only battleships? Now is an opportunity for internal audit leaders to pause, reflect and consider whether it is time to forgo past ...