The Audit Committee Handbook

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Wiley, Mar 15, 2004 - Business & Economics - 416 pages
Written to help audit committees plan their agendas and achieve their mission in corporate governance, The Audit Committee Handbook helps professionals:
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of the audit committee with a general update and reality check on auditing cycle activities
  • Identify the developments that impact audit committee practices and the latest techniques and strategies for committee meetings
  • Develop a repertoire of effective strategies to help the board of directors discharge its fiduciary responsibility to the stockholders
  • Prepare a periodic assessment of professional development activities and an informed review of both audit processes and financial reporting processes
  • Understand the legal aspects of the audit committee and role of legal counsel, as well as fraudulent financial reporting

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About the author (2004)

LOUIS BRAIOTTA Jr., CPA, is a professor of accounting in the School of Management at SUNY Binghamton. During his career, he has worked at Ernst & Ernst (now Ernst & Young). He is the 2002-2003 recipient of the New York State Society of CPAs' Dr. Emanuel Saxe Outstanding CPA in Education Award and is the author of the first three editions of The Audit Committee Handbook.

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