March 28, 2011
Over the past two years, I have heard executives complaining with increasing frequency that “internal auditors just don’t understand the business.” My sense is that some […]
March 7, 2011
In my last blog entry, I explored the concept of internal auditing’s stakeholders and who I thought they were. I identified the primary stakeholders of a typical […]
February 9, 2011
In my last blog entry, I cited some emerging challenges and identified five key priorities that chief audit executives (CAEs) should be pursuing as 2011 gets underway: […]
January 14, 2011
The past three years have been both remarkable and challenging for internal auditors. We have demonstrated remarkable agility in swiftly refocusing our efforts to address emerging […]
December 15, 2010
It is that time of year again when bloggers have to choose whether to look back or look ahead. Looking back is much less risky. After […]
October 29, 2010
In September, we announced the results of a meeting held at the ISACA International Headquarters office between the senior management staff of ISACA and The IIA. […]
October 22, 2010
As you may have noted, my blog has been silent for the past two weeks. This is not because I didn’t have anything to say. Instead, […]
September 27, 2010
I am sure you were as relieved as I was to learn the recession in the United States officially ended in June 2009. If we had only […]
September 8, 2010
Today, ISACA and The IIA saw the culmination of a meeting long in the planning. The three-hour meeting, hosted by ISACA at its International Headquarters office, […]
August 11, 2010
As internal audit professionals, we are often recognized for many outstanding characteristics and skills that we bring to bear in executing our important role. We are […]