Seeking assurance - new courses

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Assurance services to assess and minimize risk offer a new direction that accounting firms can enter. There is growth potential in assurance services that provide corporate directors with the correct information at their regular meetings. These services would ensure, thorough an annual audit, that the information was complete and unbiased.

author: English, Linda

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Taking risks, reaching goals - Australian method

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Australian companies with the best risk management practices have computerized risk management information systems, proceed with integrated risk and control systems, involve staff and have other participative processes in place. The best example of this risks linked to corporate strategy is evident at Telstra.

author: McCuaig, Bruce

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Evaluating risk: building a framework

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Risk management must be part of the strategic planning process to be totally effective. Risks should be assessed and then the impact of each one can be enumerated to define a company's aggregate risk profile. This technique is also useful for strategic planning and decision making.

author: Elks, John

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subjects list: Methods, Management, Australia, Cover Story, Risk management, Corporations
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