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		<title>ROLES OF AUDITORS IN INVESTMENT ANALYSIS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Role of auditors in investment analysis is one aspect of fundamental analysis and business valuation that the savvy investment gurus have long ago recognised and has reaped fortune from it. Your investment appraisal will be incomplete if you fail to recognise the role played by auditors in the whole process of analysing your investment. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OF MODERN AND FRAGILE BUSINESSES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The role of auditors in the traditional setting is to express professional opinion on piece of account statements prepared by directors of a company. The essence is to rend credibility to the said statements, and that is where the problem lies. So many people have in the past questioned the relevance of accounting and auditing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/the-role-of-auditors-in-the-corporate-governance-of-modern-and-fragile-businesses/</link>
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		<title>AUDIT REPORT: WHAT EXACTLY IS AUDIT REPORT AND PURPOSE OF AUDIT REPORTING?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AUDIT REPORT: WHAT EXACTLY IS AUDIT REPORT AND PURPOSE OF AUDIT REPORTING? WHAT IS AUDIT REPORT? Audit report in common term is the expression of opinion by an independent third party in this case an auditor as to the compliance and fairness of a set of financial statement of a company. This is why most [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/audit-report-what-exactly-is-audit-report-and-purpose-of-audit-reporting/</link>
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		<title>WHAT IS LIABILITY?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Liability is any obligation of outflow of resources that we are obliged to recognize as a result of what we have done in the past. Any outflow of resources that has economic value that we are committed to take responsibility of is known as liability. There are various kinds of liabilities that one can think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FTA IMBEDDED IN INTERNAL AUDIT IS THE BEST COMBINATION FOR INTERNAL CONTROL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Internal audit is no doubt the best tool for internal control. I am sure you already know that the establishment and operation of internal control in an organization is the best way to prevent fraud, deter fraud and discover fraud. FTA stands for Fraud Triangle Analytics. FTA is a revolutionary tool designed and introduced by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/fta-imbedded-in-internal-audit-is-the-best-combination-for-internal-control/</link>
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		<title>WITHOUT GOOD GOVERNANCE, BUSINESSES WILL ALWAYS FAIL – LEARN TO ESTABLISH AND SUSTAIN GOOD GOVERNANCE IN BUSINESS.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good governance is closely tied to effective and operational leadership. Take away effective and operational leadership and be rest assured that good governance will cease to exist. Good governance is all about attitude. It is called corporate governance when it relates to businesses and simply governance when it ordinarily relate to individual. Corporate governance is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/without-good-governance-businesses-will-always-fail-%e2%80%93-learn-to-establish-and-sustain-good-governance-in-business/</link>
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		<title>INDEPENDENT AUDIT, ARE AUDITORS REALLY INDEPENDENT?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Independent audit is an evaluation of books of accounts and other underlying documents by an independent third party in order to determine the level of compliance in the preparation of the financial statements. The question however is; are auditors really independent? An independent audit cannot be conducted with first of all ensuring the auditors’ independence. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/independent-audit-are-auditors-really-independent/</link>
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		<title>FRAUD KILLS BUSINESS, AS AN AUDITOR; LEARN TO BE A FRAUD EXAMINER AND FRAUD FIGHTER</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The growing incidence of fraud in businesses and government entities are worrying developments that has thrown all hands on deck. In the forefront of the fight are the auditors and other fraud fighting professionals. Business communities as a whole are all looking up to auditors to help reduce this alarming rate at which fraud and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/fraud-kills-business-as-an-auditor-learn-to-be-a-fraud-examiner-and-fraud-fighter/</link>
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		<title>HOW TO PERFORM A SECURITY AUDIT AS A COMPLIANCE AUDITOR</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Security audit is part of the duties of compliance auditor. Compliance auditing is all about reviews of business operations to ensure that laid down rules and regulations are followed. Company’s nature of business determines the level of compliance that would be sought. Companies have security policies and procedures in place that will guarantee the safety [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/how-to-perform-a-security-audit-as-a-compliance-auditor/</link>
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		<title>HOW TO PERFORM LOAN AUDIT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Loan audit is an important aspect of a business operation that auditors need to seriously look into. This is evidenced by the fact that banks and other lenders will likely force businesses to bankruptcy if the loan covenants are violated. To this end, it is the duty of the auditors to ensure that their clients [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/how-to-perform-loan-audit/</link>
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		<title>HOW TO AUDIT THE SECURITY OF YOUR PRINTER</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Auditing printer security has become a must in today’s world where printers do virtually everything that normal computers can do. Printers now has the capability to send data to the net (via e-mail and network folder), fax data, copying from other networked devices, stapling, etc. auditing printer security is a conscious exercise carried out by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/how-to-audit-the-security-of-your-printer/</link>
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		<title>AUDITORS AS INTERNAL CONTROLS EXPERTS; PREVENTING FRAUDS AND ERRORS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fraud prevention, detection and correction are best achieved by having a functional and operational control in place. It is the duty and responsibility of management to ensure that company’s assets are protected via the establishment and implementation of vibrant internal controls is the system. This is enshrined in the Sarbanes Oxley’s Act 2000 (SOA). As [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditors-as-internal-controls-experts-preventing-frauds-and-errors/</link>
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		<title>AUDITING THROUGH THE COMPUTER AND AUDITING AROUND THE COMPUTER EXPLAINED</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Auditing through the computer and auditing the around computer are two phrases that are often misunderstood by very many people. The increased reliance on computers and computer applications for business processes created the need for auditing to be done in a computerized environment. In fact, auditing is gradually becoming synonymous to IT auditing. This no [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditing-through-the-computer-and-auditing-around-the-computer-explained/</link>
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		<title>AUDITORS’ LIABILITY, SIMPLE WAYS TO BE MITIGATED FROM IT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Auditor’s liability is a serious issue that every auditor should be weary about. Auditors should know the basics of mitigating themselves against auditors’ liability. An auditor can be liable under the common law, to the client or to third party. Under the common law, liabilities can be brought against the auditor for breach of contract. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditors%e2%80%99-liability-simple-ways-to-be-mitigated-from-it/</link>
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		<title>MYTHS BEHIND AUDITING FAILURE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Auditing and accounting is losing public confidence which is vital in the industry of credibility rendering that auditing is into. This lose of confidence by the users of accounting information is as a result of the myths that auditors have been fed with in the past. Some of those myths are listed in this article [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/myths-behind-auditing-failure/</link>
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		<title>IT RISK ASSESSMENT SKILLS- A REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AS AN AUDITOR</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The success of every business hinges on her ability to carryout a quality risk assessment process. Risk assessment is a scientific method/ technique used to determine areas of a business that are more vulnerable to threats- internal or external. Due to the change rules that govern businesses, auditors and other information systems (IS) professionals have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/it-risk-assessment-skills-a-required-knowledge-as-an-auditor/</link>
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		<title>Auditing the auditors in an information overload era</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So much has been said about expectation gap and how a lot of auditors use it as a reason for their lack of; competence, care, professionalism and due diligence. Expectation is a term used to represent the gap between what the public expects from the auditors and what auditors actually do (auditors duty is to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditing-the-auditors-in-an-information-overload-era/</link>
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		<title>AUDITING IN A CORRUPT ENVIRONMENT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CHALLENGES AND DIFFICULTIES FACED BY AUDITORS. Auditing in a corrupt environment is an additional difficulty that auditors have to face in the source of their duty. Some of the traditional difficulties / challenges faced by auditors are as follows: Auditors’ independence: auditors’ independence is one problem that has been facing the auditing profession from time [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditing-in-a-corrupt-environment/</link>
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		<title>Auditing beyond the future</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is more to auditing than looking at figures and drawing conclusion. A lot of non-figure factors are considered before giving opinion. Apart from collaborative corruption, the next factor that is chiefly responsible for giving a non-qualified opinion where a qualified opinion should be given and vice-versa is the fact that many auditors and auditing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditing-beyond-the-future/</link>
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		<title>Auditing for information security loopholes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Auditing is a form of assurance sevice. it is based on reasonable assurance and not an absolute assurance. Anybody who has been in the position to protech company&#8217;s information will tel you that information security can never be 100% secure. As true as the above may be, information Auditing has lots in stock to offer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.auditingauditors.com/auditing-for-information-security-loopholes/</link>
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