Essential Handbook of Internal Auditing

The Essential Handbook of Internal Auditing is a condensed version of the second edition of the highly successful and market-leading Internal Auditing Handbook.The Essential Handbook of Internal Auditing provides students with a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of internal auditing, and incorporates the real life experiences of the audit practitioner. Key Features Spencer Pickett has developed an international reputation as one of the leading authors on internal auditing. A strong international dimension with coverage of key developments in audit, governance, risk management and internal control from around the world. Coverage of the new definition of internal audit issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Updated with significant recent changes in the practice of internal auditing. The key role of auditors in corporate governance is discussed and a new focus is provided on enterprise risk management. Includes an updated set of professional auditing standards, which places a greater emphasis on professionalism.Pickett, K. H. Spencer is the author of 'Essential Handbook of Internal Auditing ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780470013168 and ISBN 0470013168.