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Research paper thumbnail of Attributes of Internal Audit and Prevention, Detection and Assessment of Fraud in Pakistan

Lahore Journal of Business

With it being considered as avalue-added activity,theInternal Auditfunction (IAF)of a firm is one... more With it being considered as avalue-added activity,theInternal Auditfunction (IAF)of a firm is one of the most important functionsin anorganization. During the last decade,the roleof this particular functionhas become very useful,especially in creating awareness regarding the Prevention, Detection and Assessment (PD&A) of fraudulent activities. In many countries, carrying out an Internal Audit isa legal compulsion for public companies, in orderto establish an effective,and efficient IAF.This study aims to explore the relationship between the various attributes of IAF(effectiveness, independence, staff training, qualification and experience),and the PD&A of fraudulent activitiesin Pakistan. For this purpose, the convenientsampling technique,for data collection,is used and the questionnaires are collected fromtherespondents belonging to Pakistan. The questionnaire has been prepared in the form of a Likert scale. Respondents for this study include (1) staff members working in the Intern...

Research paper thumbnail of Internet Use and Its Impact on Secondary School Students in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Internet addiction (IA) is a relatively new field of academic inquiry. Empirical studies suggest ... more Internet addiction (IA) is a relatively new field of academic inquiry. Empirical studies suggest that IA, like other well researched addictive behaviours, has an effect on many aspects of a person"s life, including academic/work performance, relationships,

Research paper thumbnail of Attributes of Internal Audit and Prevention, Detection and Assessment of Fraud in Pakistan

Lahore Journal of Business

With it being considered as avalue-added activity,theInternal Auditfunction (IAF)of a firm is one... more With it being considered as avalue-added activity,theInternal Auditfunction (IAF)of a firm is one of the most important functionsin anorganization. During the last decade,the roleof this particular functionhas become very useful,especially in creating awareness regarding the Prevention, Detection and Assessment (PD&A) of fraudulent activities. In many countries, carrying out an Internal Audit isa legal compulsion for public companies, in orderto establish an effective,and efficient IAF.This study aims to explore the relationship between the various attributes of IAF(effectiveness, independence, staff training, qualification and experience),and the PD&A of fraudulent activitiesin Pakistan. For this purpose, the convenientsampling technique,for data collection,is used and the questionnaires are collected fromtherespondents belonging to Pakistan. The questionnaire has been prepared in the form of a Likert scale. Respondents for this study include (1) staff members working in the Intern...

Research paper thumbnail of Internet Use and Its Impact on Secondary School Students in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Internet addiction (IA) is a relatively new field of academic inquiry. Empirical studies suggest ... more Internet addiction (IA) is a relatively new field of academic inquiry. Empirical studies suggest that IA, like other well researched addictive behaviours, has an effect on many aspects of a person"s life, including academic/work performance, relationships,

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