The auditing profession has taught me several models that help me think – both professionally and personally. For instance, I can convince my husband that we need to eat less sugar using the elements of a finding. I can back up my rationale for why I don’t think my brother-in-law should move in with us […]
risk assessment
4 Facets of Government Corruption
While we auditors are busy designing our audits to catch fraud, we often bypass government corruption because it is so hard to prove. It’s easier for us to uncover the account clerk’s transfers into a personal account or prove that the executive assistant overcharged for travel expenses than it is for us to look at […]
Pulling It All Together
What’s the matter with the crowd I’m seeing? “Don’t you know that they’re out of touch?” Should I try to be a straight-A student? “If you are then you think too much. Don’t you know about the new fashion, honey? All you need are looks and a whole lot of money?” It’s the next phase, […]