NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA COURSE CODE :MBA 754 COURSE TITLE: FRAUD DETECTION AND ELECTRONIC BANKING MBA 754 COURSE GUIDE COURSE GUIDE MBA 754 FRAUD DETECTION AND ELECTRONIC BANKING Course Developer/Writer Programme Leader Gerald C. Okereke National Open University of Nigeria Dr. O.J. Onwe National Open University of Nigeria Abdullahi .S. Araga National Open University of Nigeria Course Coordinator NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii MBA 754 COURSE GUIDE
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newspapers are filled with stories of fraud and financial shenanigans. It has become daily occurrence that frauds of high profile cases break out and become headlines. Case after case has become routine. The shocking publicized financial scandals have shaken the underpinnings of our economic system. In the recent years there is enormous increase in occupational fraud. We have witnessed that our national enterprises have disclosed millions of rupees in financial fraud. Millions of rupees of public money
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of theft/fraud. According to last year the loss of money for businesses and financial institutions are in the billions and with consumers out of pocket expenses has been about 5 billion dollars. "Identity theft" refers to crimes in which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person’s personal data (i.e.‚ name‚ date of birth‚ social security number‚ driver’s license number‚ and your financial identity— credit card‚ bank account and phone-card numbers) in some way that involves fraud or deception
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Five Governmental Organizations to Report a Scam in the United States The United States takes fraud very seriously and the majority of its government organizations dedicate time and specific teams to investigate and combat fraud from occurring within the government and governmental agencies. If you work within one of these sectors‚ you usually can safely report a scam under the protection of a whistleblower policy. If you witness this as a normal citizen‚ you can feel secure with the same protection
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CAUSES AND MEASURES OF CURBING FRAUD IN THE BANKING SECTOR. BY ESSIEN NSIKAK U. A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING‚ COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES‚ COVENANT UNIVERSITY‚ OTA. IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.sc) DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING. CERTIFICATION I certify that this project titled “The Analysis of the causes and measures of curbing fraud in the banking sector” was carried
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What Is Involved In Identity Theft Fraud? “Identity Theft” is a term that you have probably heard a lot in recent years. As things become increasingly automated and electronic‚ your personal data is at a higher risk of being stolen or compromised‚ resulting in a loss of money‚ credit‚ and time. And although most people have heard of identity theft fraud at some point‚ lots of people still don’t understand exactly how it works. First‚ the thief has to obtain information about the victim. There
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Occupational Fraud and Abuse Maia Cunningham-Fortson Concordia University Abstract What is abusive conduct? How does abusive conduct apply to occupational fraud and abuse? What if anything can be done to eradicate the behavior? Are there any methods that can be put in place to deter or prevent this conduct? What is meant by fraud deterrence being a “modification of behavior through the perception of negative consequences?” Do internal controls have an impact on deterring or modifying
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ESSAY Can Corporate Governance Mechanism Prevent Corporate Fraud? Executive Summary This paper will reviews the extent to which corporate governance acts as efficient tool to protect investors against corporate fraud‚ thus contributing to summarize the literatures on role of corporate governance on preventing occurrence of corporate fraud. In a more recent study‚ corporate fraud is part of earnings manipulation done outside the law and standards. Whereas‚ the activities
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Epidemic: Preventing Financial Fraud among Elderly Yi Yao San Diego State University April 8‚ 2013 America’s Invisible Epidemic: Preventing Financial Fraud among Elderly Senior citizens have long been the target of financial fraud and material abuse. The fraud can be perpetrated by someone does not know the victim which is classified as consumer fraud or perpetrated by someone who knows the victim. According to the 2010 Investor Protection Trust (IPT) Elder Fraud Survey‚ more than seven million
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cash fund‚ but kept the excess funds for himself” (Chief Financial Officer Plead Guilty). Additionally‚ Solo attempted to hide the embezzlement by‚ falsifying the financial records of the company; destroying records of the checks; and hiding the fraud from outside auditors hired by the company to review its finances. Because of his actions‚ “Solo faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison and
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