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E&Y: Internal Audit should drive strategy

BusinessDay, a South African business news website, published a recent article refer­encing an E&Y study involving “more than 100 industry analysts from more than 20 disci­plines”: Organ­i­sa­tions need to break out of the compliance cocoon and evolve into a fully … Continue reading

25. March 2010 by Neil
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Survey says: IA feeling the squeeze

A survey conducted at the recent Institute of Internal Auditors annual conference by Protiviti has revealed that ⅔ of IA profes­sionals believe their department is under-resourced and therefore unable to adequately carry out their duties. Protiviti’s take is that due … Continue reading

26. January 2010 by Neil
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Survey says: ERM implementations maturing

A survey conducted in July and August of 2009 by Aon has revealed that companies are moving beyond “basic” ERM imple­men­ta­tions: 62% of the survey respon­dents in the Global Enter­prise Risk Management Survey 2010 reported going beyond basic ERM, compared … Continue reading

18. January 2010 by Neil
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Political risk for market dominance

A recent article on the New York Times about the political costs that Google is facing due to its market dominance, and their strategy to reduce those costs, caught my interest: Google has begun this public-relations offensive because it is … Continue reading

28. July 2009 by Neil
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How the risk of a pandemic might affect your company

A few days ago, probably through Twitter, I found an inter­esting site for auditors and other risk and compliance profes­sionals called Compliance Week. Based in Boston, they publish a monthly magazine, a weekly email newsletter, and host several blogs and … Continue reading

13. May 2009 by Neil
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