AN EVALUATION OF THE INTERNAL CONTROLS SYSTEM FOR CASH FOR THE CASE OF NAIROBI SMALL BUSINESSES BY CLEOPHAS MUSINGA A Management Research Project Submitted In Partial Fulfillment For The Requirements Of The Award Of Bachelor Of Commerce (BCOM), School Of Business, University Of Nairobi JULY, 2008 DECLARATION This research project is our own original work and has not been submitted for academic purposes in any institution of higher leaning. Name Number
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transnational bribery and required companies to implement internal control programs. In response, the Treadway Commission, a private-sector initiative, was formed in 1985 to inspect, analyze, and make recommendations on fraudulent corporate financial reporting. The Treadway Commission studied the financial information reporting system over the period from October 1985 to September 1987 and issued a report of findings and recommendations in October 1987, Report of the National Commission on Fraudulent
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Libraries at University of Nebraska-Lincoln 11-2-2010 THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN FRAUD DETECTION, PREVENTION AND REPORTING IN NIGERIA Ayobami Oluwagbemiga Oyinlola Mr Tai Solarin University of education,Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, oluwagbemiga@in.com Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac Part of the Library and Information Science Commons Oyinlola, Ayobami Oluwagbemiga Mr, "THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN FRAUD DETECTION, PREVENTION AND REPORTING IN NIGERIA" (2010).
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| Internal Auditing in Not-For-Profit Organizations | TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT: 2 INTRODUCTION 2 SECTION I: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 3 1. Corporate Governance Reforms Relevant to NPOs 3 2. Audit Committees of NPOs 4 SECTION II: RISK MANAGEMENT 6 1. Absence of Risk Management in NPO 6 2. Reasons for Risk Management in NPO 7 3. Process of Risk Management in NPO 9 SECTION III: INTERNAL CONTROLS 10 1. An illustrative example 10 2. Good Internal Controls 11 3. Strengthening Internal
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why is it important? The transparency of IT Governance is that it covers the culture, organization, policies and practices. According to the consulting portal in Necessary Frameworks for IT Governance; The Definition IT Governance directs and controls how an IT organization administers necessary IT services to its clients. IT Governance specifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties involved, such as customers, regulators and stakeholders. It defines the policies and procedures under
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Management's attitude toward aggressive financial reporting and its emphasis on meeting projected profit goals most likely would significantly influence an entity's control environment when [pic][pic] A. The audit committee is active in overseeing the entity’s financial reporting policies. Answer A is incorrect. An active audit committee tends to temper management's aggressive stance. [pic] B. External policies established by parties outside the entity affect its accounting practices. Answer
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Department of Justice IG/GAO Report Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 CONTROLS OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING NEEDS IMPROVEMENT 3 Recommendations 4 Management Response 4 REPORTING OF NON-VALUED EVIDENCE 4 Recommendations 5 Management Response 5 INADEQUATE FUNDS MANAGEMENT CONTROL 5 Recommendations 5 Management Response 6 BIBLIOGRAPHY 8 \ DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IG/GAO REPORT INTRODUCTION The Department of Justice (DOJ)
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Conduct, Corporate Citizenship, Ethical Behavior, Social Concerns, Corporate Social Responsibility The Treadway Report: published in 1987 highlighted the need for a proper control environment, independent audit committees and an objective internal audit function and called for published reports on the effectiveness of internal control. Cadbury Committee on Corporate Governance, 1992: to help raise the standards of corporate governance and the level of confidence in financial reporting and auditing by
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........................................................................................................ 7 3. Aligning the Organization and IT — Key Considerations................................................................ 12 4. The Role of Internal Audit in IT Governance............................................................................ 15 Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................
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|5 | |Tooling Buyback Arrangements |6 | |Auditor Misconduct & NFC Overstatement |7 | |Pressures and Opportunities |8
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