A few months ago, I noted in this blog that the worst seemed to be behind the internal audit profession. I based that assessment on some very early indicators that the impacts of the economic crisis were abating. Six months later, the indicators are stronger than ever that a recovery is underway.
One of our primary objectives at The IIA these days is to ensure we enhance our relevance for chief audit executives (CAEs) — particularly those in the corporate sector. In that regard, we have been routinely surveying the profession over the past year on a range of critical topics related to the impact of the economic crisis.…