Assurance, Risk, and Governance: International Perspective 2e

12 Mar 2021

About this publication:

Assurance, risk and governance: An international perspective provides a comprehensive reference for students of assurance practices and practitioners. The book explains the technical functioning of assurance processes at an advanced level using a principles-based approach aligned with International Standards on Auditing. This is complemented by a review of the leading academic research to provide readers with an easy-to-understand overview of the latest developments in external audit and related assurance services.

Contents:

• Chapter 1          Introduction
• Chapter 2          International Regulatory Environments for audit and assurance services
• Chapter 3          Codes of Professional Conduct
• Chapter 4          Laws and regulations
• Chapter 5          Money Laundering
• Chapter 6          Fraud and Error
• Chapter 7          Quality Control
• Chapter 8          Professional Liability
• Chapter 9          Client Acceptance and Continuance
• Chapter 10        Risk Assessment Procedures
• Chapter 11        Understanding the entity
• Chapter 12        Overall and assertion level risk
• Chapter 13        Response to risk
• Chapter 14        Group Audits
• Chapter 15        Reliance on others
• Chapter 16        Audit of estimates
• Chapter 17        Completion Activities
• Chapter 18        The audit report
• Chapter 19        Outsourcing
• Chapter 20        Internal audit
• Chapter 21        Other types of assurance
• Chapter 22        Performance indicators and the public sector
• Chapter 23        The future of audit

Interest/benefit to:

• Year 2, Year 3 auditing students
• Professionals

General information:

• Edition: 2
• Format: Print / eBook
• ISBN: 9781485131618
• Language(s): English
• Published: 2021
• Category: Governance, Risk and Compliance, Auditing
• Retail price: R451 (print) / R409 (eBook)

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