WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on BUSINESS and ECONOMICS Elissaveta Gourova‚ Albena Antonova‚ Yanka Todorova Knowledge audit concepts‚ processes and practice ELISSAVETA GOUROVA Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics Sofia University 125‚ Tzarigradsko shosse Blvd.‚ bl. 2‚ Sofia BULGARIA elis@fmi.uni-sofia.bg http://www.fmi.uni-sofia.bg ALBENA ANTONOVA Centre for Information Society Technologies Sofia University 125‚ Tzarigradsko shosse Blvd. bl. 2 fl. 3 BULGARIA a_antonova@fmi.uni-sofia.bg http://www-it
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Erick Lamb LA5107220 MGT 230 Leadership and Organization Assignment 2 1. Explain the role of each of the five components of Mintzberg’s “logo” (write your explanations using your own words –don’t simply copy the descriptions verbatim from the text or other source). a. strategic apex b. technostructure c. support staff d. middle line e. operating core Mintzberg came up with the theory of the five basic parts of organization‚ which includes the operating core‚ the strategic apex‚ the middle line
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White Paper Business Solutions Private Limited White Paper on Network Performance Audit ByAbhay Shanker Data Center Consultant Catalyst Business Solution Pvt. Ltd. www.catalyst-us.com Date - 20110501 Contents Introduction 3 Network Performance Issues 3 Network Performance In Perspective4 Performance Measurements: Speed‚ Bandwidth‚ Throughput and Latency 5 Speed 5 Bandwidth 6 Throughput 6 Solution- Key Parameters to maximize the performance &
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profile failures of financial services firms‚ the issues about ‘audit expectation gap’ have never been more important. Though it would take an enormous amount of effort to address these issues‚ I will argue that tremendous amounts could be done in order to close the gap down. In this essay I will discuss some of these issues and in particular the strategies to reduce the gap. Definitions Various definitions have been proposed for the audit expectation gap. Humphrey‚ Moizer and Turley (1992)‚ suggest
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a. Strengths of the analysis include the idea that talking about ethical issues is important‚and that the analysis suggests avenues for improving ethics education. The weaknesses primarily cited by students included the “idealistic” nature of the discussion. Onecommon theme emerged‚ which is that frauds and unethical behavior occurred long before formal business school education. Students often cited this fact as anunaddressed weakness in Professor Waddock’s analysis. b. The average level of moral
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Question 1: i) 91 Day Treasury Bill – it is a government issued debt obligation that matures in 91 days. It is sold at a discount and the buyer is paid the face value at maturity. The yield is the difference between the discounted price and the face value. ii) 90 Day Commercial Paper – it is a promissory note issued by a company that matures in 90 days. In case the issuing company defaults‚ the buyer has no recourse. Similarly to a treasury bill‚ commercial paper is also sold at a discount
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Audit Exam Changes 2013 The U.S. CPA Exam is considered by many to be the gold standard of accounting credentialing exams. There are four sections of the CPA Exam: Financial accounting and reporting (FAR) Auditing and attestation (AUD) Business environment and concepts (BEC) Regulation (REG) Each of these sections test different aspects of the accounting profession‚ from financial accounting to audit and business environment. These four sections represent a total of 14 hours of testing. The
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Riordan Manufacturing Audit Risk CMGT/582 Riordon Manufacturing Audit Risk Introduction As Information Systems become more complex and business organizations become better prepared at protecting these systems so has the means in which attacks on these systems evolved. Many new issues have emerged and are changing the way in which or world views hackers and the chaos that these individuals can cause. The purpose of this section is to discuss some of the most visual and controversial of
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Starbucks Brand Audit Starbucks - Brand Audit Ranking as the 96th in Interbrand’s Top 100 Brands of 2011 list with its $3.6 million brand value‚ Starbucks is one of the most successful and highly recognized brands. In order to understand more about the underlying strategies that brings this success‚ we analyzed the brand focusing on its brand inventory‚ brand positioning‚ marketing strategy‚ consumer perceptions and competitors. Finally‚ we evaluated Starbucks’ strengths and improvement areas
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Corporate Social Responsibility The process of building a corporate social responsibility: Corporations while they need to conduct a strategy to become socially responsible‚ they usually passes through a process that leads it at the end to achieve what is called by “Civil learning”. In order to achieve this level –which is the highest level of a corporate social responsibility- ‚ they are two dimensions: • The organizational level • The societal level The case of Nike as famous corporate
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