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Managing audit fatigue
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The government of Canada has implemented several measures over the past few years to strengthen accountability and increase transparency in...
A renewed commitment to internal audit modernization
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Whether at the territorial, provincial or federal government level, internal audit plays a critical role in aiding executives in the...
Reputation management: Internal audit on the front lines
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An organization’s reputation can take years to build but it can be destroyed by just one control breakdown, scandal or...
Getting to more effective government
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In the last two decades, managing for results has gained momentum in the public sector, strengthening the disciplines of strategic...
Are you getting the most from your internal audit function?
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Today’s business environment changes rapidly to adjust to evolving conditions and government priorities. In these times of economic constraint, internal...
Misperceptions about internal auditors
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Most professionals don’t need more than a sentence at a cocktail party to answer the common small talk question, “So,...
Unlocking the power of internal audit
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Recent research by the Institute of Internal Auditors Canada aims to dispel some of the myths about internal audit and...
The auditor’s cautionary tale
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After the Auditor General’s (AG) report was released on April 30, the national media were quick to draw attention to...
A public service to be thankful for: A conversation with Auditor General Sheila Fraser
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CGE Vol.13 No.1 January 2007 IT projects Ms. Fraser, your recent report notes that, "Large IT projects
Fundamentals for audit committees
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CGE Vol.13 No.9 November 2007 Independent audit committees are an integral part of the Government of Canada's efforts to impro