Exploring Internal Auditor Independence Motivators: Kenyan Perspective
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Market Competition and Auditor Independence
n the past two years, Australia and other jurisdictions have again witnessed a series of unsignalled corporate collapses. As with previous generations of corporate collapse several have been associated with questionable accounting policies and concerns with auditing quality. With the decomposition of the former global auditing firm once known as Arthur Andersen, the implications for the account...
متن کاملAuditor Independence and Audit Quality:
This paper reviews literatures related to auditor independence and audit quality. The review is structured based on the four main threats to auditor independence, namely client importance, nonaudit services, auditor tenure, and client’s affiliation with CPA firms. For each of the threats, we discuss findings related to the incentives, perception, and behavior of the auditor and the client, the ...
متن کاملPerceptions of Auditor Independence : U
The reality and perception of auditor independence is fundamental to public confidence in financial reporting. A new Independence Standards Board was set up in the U.S. in 1997 and the European Union (EU) is currently seeking to establish a common core of independence principles (EC Green Paper 1996). This paper explores, using a questionnaire instrument, U.K. interested parties' perceptions of...
متن کاملInternal Social Performance Motivators
The growth in research and writing on social reporting over recent years has seen an overwhelming focus on the external reporting of social performance measures. A remaining gap in our knowledge relates to what motivates managers to make socially aware decisions. This project identified relevant factors that guide decision-making in a firm that publishes audited social responsibility reports. A...
متن کاملA Formal Model of Auditor Independence Risk
Although the published literature on auditor independence is extensive, an accepted comprehensive theory, framework or model of auditor independence risk does not exist. This paper develops a formal model of auditor independence risk that may be used to begin a more rigorous investigation of auditor independence and various factors that are thought to affect this risk. The sensitivity of the mo...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2326-9553
DOI: 10.11648/j.ijefm.20140202.13