In an effort to make the audit process more efficient and effective, the AICPA Assurance Services Executive Committee (ASEC) has developed voluntary audit data standards that would standardize the ...
Most people install apps the same way they pick up groceries: quickly, without reading labels. That habit is becoming co ...
Data is more than just information. In the age of analytics-as-a-service, it's a valuable asset. The Big Data and analytics market has a value of $274 billion globally. A significant part of that ...
The security of any organization's data and systems can often be compromised by seemingly benign entities—third-party contractors, vendors and outsourced service partners. While these external ...
When management at Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) identified a concern related to the frequency and volume of manual journal entries, the company’s internal audit function initiated a dashboard to enable ...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C. The PCAOB voted to adopt the standards in November after making some modifications to assuage several of the concerns raised ...
Despite a very uncertain economic climate, investors can at least feel confident that audited financial reports are more reliable, thanks to the spread of international standards. A study led by a ...
Ole-Kristian Hope is the Deloitte Professor of Accounting at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management. He teaches Commerce, MBA, and PhD courses in accounting. He has broad research ...