Essays about: "Risk Based Internal Audit"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Risk Based Internal Audit.
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1. GENDER, INDEPENDENCE AND RISK PREFERENCE : A quantitative study of listed Swedish companies
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Internal auditing is the auditing performed by companies themselves. Previous research has put forth the idea that female chairmen in audit committees increase the internal auditing. In this study, we examine how levels of risk preference within internal auditing are influenced by the gender of the chairman in an audit committee. READ MORE
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2. THE RISKS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES : How are these risks handled by the corporate governance and the external auditor?
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this study is to examine external auditors´ current practices when performing an audit of companies with environmentally hazardous activities, i.e. if the environmental risks are taken into account by the auditor of an audit. READ MORE
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3. The role of CSR engagement in the Internal Brand Building process : An exploratory study of Service firms
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This study explores how service firms incorporate CSR activities within the internal brand building process. It was found that CSR does influence and is implemented in every stage of our theoretical framework of the internal brand building process. READ MORE
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4. Enforcing sustainable sourcing: A framework based on best practices
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Marketing and LogisticsAbstract : Problem – Companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability issues in response to internal and external pressure. Research on sustainable performance of focal companies is vast; however there is a lack of guidelines for managing sustainability in extended supply chains. READ MORE
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5. Do ISAs fulfil their aim in the audit of SMEs? : A study concerning how the implementation of ISAs in Sweden has affected audit quality and efficiency in the audit of small and medium-sized enterprises
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Previous research noticed a conflict between audit quality and efficiency that has been discussed when applying International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) in the audit of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). However, there is a lack of research that concerns ISAs affect on audit quality and efficiency in the same study. READ MORE