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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Leitfaden zur Prüfung von Projekten

  Audit Universe im Überblick

  DIIR – Deutsches Institut für Interne Revision e. V., Robert Düsterwald, Susanne Fries-Palm, Michael Peis, u.a.

  …dieser Regelungen in die Prüfung mit einbezogen werden. Beispiel: Arten von Prüfgegenständen auf dem Prüfgebiet Integrations management �… …Vgl. International Project Management Association (IPMA), Niederlande. ICB – IPMA Competence Baseline, Version 3.0, 2006, S. 60; vgl. Offi ce of… …laufen nacheinander ab und müssen vom leitenden Management freigegeben wer- den (Stage-Gate-Ansatz). Managementphasen und technische Phasen sollen… …die Dokumen- tation möglicher Verbesserungspotenziale für zukünftige Projekte. Die Projektphasen, sowohl die Management- als auch die technischen Pha-… …nagement-Spezialisten geprüft werden. Solche Prüfungen unterliegen den Empfehlungen für die Projekt Management Revision. Der Prüfung von Projektprodukten sollte eine… …V Ma na ge me nt - pr od uk te *) Projekt- mandat Business Case (Original) Vorlagen (Management- produkte) Pläne (Original) Business… …Projektmanagementpro- zesse des PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge, Project Manage- ment Institute (Herausgeber)) angelehnt, wurde aber für prüferische Zwecke… …Projektorgani- sation 2. Integrations- management Projekt- mandat, Vorläufi ger Projektauf- trag, Offene- Punkte-Liste Projektplan, Projektstruk- turplan… …, Projekt- management- Plan, Bearbeitung der Offene- Punkte-Liste Projekt- leitungs- sitzungen, Lenkungs- ausschuss- sitzungen, Dokumen- tierte Ent-… …scheidungen, Offene- Punkte- Management Übergabe der Offenen Punkte an Linie Ideen für Anschluss- Projekte 9 Vgl. Deutsches Institut für Interne…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Accounting Fraud

  The Warning Signs of Fraud

  Prof. Dr. Klaus Henselmann, Dr. Stefan Hofmann

  …– Excessive pressure on management or operating personnel to meet financial targets set up by the board of directors or management – Need to obtain… …managers to meet higher-level management expecta- tions – Adverse consequences on lower-level managers if subsidiaries or divisions fail to meet budgeted… …, projected, or forecasted results – Overly unstable organizational structure (e.g., high turnover of senior management or board members) Fraud Case… …(monitoring of management, internal control components) – Ineffective board of directors or audit committee oversight over the financial reporting process… …– Directors with apparently little experience – Family relationships among directors and/or officers – Domination of management by a single person… …or small group without compensating controls – Ineffective internal audit department – Management and internal auditors exhibiting a… …controls over interim financial reporting) – Management override of controls – Ineffective IT department; ineffective accounting and information systems… …functions Fraud Case Analysis: Lessons Learned 271 (4.) Top management – Ineffective implementation, communication, or enforcement of the… …other laws and regulations (criminal record) – Claims against the entity, its senior management, or board members alleging fraud or violations of… …Fraud Case Analysis: Lessons Learned 272 (5.) Relationship between management and auditor – Frequent disputes with the current or predecessor…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Controlling und Corporate Governance-Anforderungen

  Governance im Finanz- und Treasurymanagement bei Nichtbanken

  Christian Engelbrechtsmüller

  …management von Nichtbanken vor. 1. Einleitung Die Innovations- und Vertriebsstärke der Banken sowie die Wünsche der Kunden haben in den letzten Jahren… …empfehlenswerte Praxis angesehen wird.7 Ein unternehmensweites Risikomanagement (Enterprise Risk Management) ist für das Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of… …Internen Kontrollsystem. Zum anderen gibt es spezielle Vorschriften ausschließlich für das Management finanzieller Risiken, wie ___________________ 5 Vgl… …beschlosse- nen Geschäftspolitik stehen Zu Bewertung und Marktrisiko- management 2 Tägliche Markt-to-Market Bewertung 3 Bewertung zu Marktmitte-Preisen… …Management 10 Erfassung von Kreditrisiken als gegen- wärtiges und potenzielles Risiko 11 Betrachtung von Kontrahentenrisiken, aggregiert unter… …Managementinformationen basierenden quantitativen Daten (Management Approach). Unabhängig von der Qualität der internen Bericht- erstattung sind quantitative… …Management” die in Abbil- dung 3 dargestellten zentralen Aufgaben für das Treasury. ___________________ 20 Vgl. IFRS 7.37. 21 Vgl. IFRS 7.39. 22 Vgl… …working capital management – Short-, medium- and long-term financing – Short-, medium- and long-term investing – Cashflow forecasting – Banking… …relationship management – Management reporting – Management of controls and risk – Tax reporting and payments – Accounting for financial Instruments –… …Management of interest rate exposures – Management of foreign currency exposures Abbildung 3: Aufgaben für das Treasury24 Die im Vereinigten…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Controlling und Corporate Governance-Anforderungen

  Anforderungen des Sarbanes-Oxley Act an das Interne Kontrollsystem der SAP

  Werner Brandt, Luka Mucic

  …IT bestand. Ab 2003 kam zu diesen Bereichen ergänzend die neu gegründete Abteilung Global Risk Management hinzu, in der SAP die Verantwort- lichkeiten… …alle wesentlichen „Stakeholder“ mit Umset- zungsverantwortung für Teilbereiche des SOX umfasste. Hierzu zählten neben Vertretern aus dem Management der… …, Investor Relations und IT. 2.2. Umsetzung der Anforderungen von SOX, Sec. 404: Das Projekt „Management of Internal Controls“ Den bei weitem größten… …Implementierungsaufwand innerhalb des Gesamtprojektes verursachte das Projekt „Management of Internal Controls (MIC)“. Ziel des Pro- jekts war die initiale Umsetzung der… …Finanzprozesse“ wie Controlling, Financial Reporting, Treasury, etc. bis hin zu den „Management Controls“ der SAP) mit einer dreistelligen Anzahl von… …bei SAP dem für die Prozesse verantwortlichen Management. Zwar untersucht auch die Interne Revision der SAP im Rahmen ihrer Prüfungen regelmäßig die… …ist das Management selbst (Leiter der operativen Bereiche der SAP AG, Geschäftsleitung der Tochtergesellschaften bzw. Vorstandssprecher und… …Finanzvorstand der SAP AG für die Bereiche „Corpo- rate Functions“ und „Controls over Management“, unterstützt durch die Testaktivi- täten von für jeden zu… …Prozesse mit hohem Quali- tätsanspruch. Der Gesamtprozess wurde daher seit 2003 zentral von der Abteilung „Global Risk Management“, unterstützt durch die… …Gestaltung einer ad- äquaten Organisationsstruktur. Hierzu wurde das innerhalb der Abteilung „Global Risk Management“ für die zentrale Koordination des…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Global Management Challenges for Internal Auditors

  The Financial Sector: Risks, Controls and Assurance after the Financial Crisis

  Daniel Nelson

  …management failures. 1 The Roots of the Crisis The macroeconomic aspects tell us the financial crisis was preceded by the culmi- nation of a long-lasting… …management. Nelson 94 For what concerns the underlying policies causes, three examples can be made. Ba- sically, the regulatory and supervisory… …situation. Lastly, risk management. One aspect is that risk management or risk mitigation has been viewed as more of a nuisance, more a need to adhere… …area in an entity. Nelson 96 It has also been reported that enterprise risk management (ERM) and the finance complex did not have adequate… …lesson-learned here is obvious: internal audit should review the risk management governance and op- erational arrangements, to ensure that there are no such gaps… …requirement compared to the 2006 charter. The second change in the 2009 charter is the new wording added to the risk management section which indicates that… …the audit committee is not the only body responsible for oversight of AIG’s risk assessment and management. The 2009 charter also goes on to state… …management. 5 Four more steps In closing, I want to suggest the following four specific areas to be considered for audit work by internal audit. As… …mentioned, risk management will certainly be an area to focus internal audit’s attention on; admittedly, the current crisis involved both external risks and… …the fact of receiving public funds. We discussed earlier that the misalignment between risk management and compen- sation policies was also seen as one…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Leitfaden zur Prüfung von Projekten

  Entwicklung eines Prüfprogramms für Projekte

  DIIR – Deutsches Institut für Interne Revision e. V., Robert Düsterwald, Susanne Fries-Palm, Michael Peis, u.a.

  …Überschneidungsfreiheit aller Ebenen � Vollständigkeit in Bezug auf die wichtigsten Prüffelder (z. B. in der Pro- jekt Management Revision nach DIIR-Standard Nr. 4) und… …Government Commerce, United Kingdom. Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2, 2009; Project Management Institute, USA. A Guide to the Project Management… …Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Fourth Edition, 2008; Inter- national Project Management Association (IPMA), Niederlande. ICB – IPMA Competence Baseline…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Global Management Challenges for Internal Auditors

  Governance Works, in Principle

  Neil Baker

  …corporate governance in the financial sector. There was much talk about the need for banks to improve their modelling and their risk management practices… …financial controls and systems of risk management are robust and defensible.” Some bank boards have arguably failed to meet either of those principles. But… …mindless box-ticking. 3 What About Management? And what of senior executive and management performance? A recent report from an all-party parliamentary… …recently about the risk of companies fracturing into “organisational silos” based on highly techni- cal management functions. Poorly run companies often… …prepare to ask ourselves some serious questions,” says Institute President Philip Ratcliffe. “The most basic objective of risk management is not… …departments, and boards which gave serious contemplation to the demands of good governance and risk management, have almost overnight gone to the wall.”…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Accounting Fraud

  Case 29: Infomatec (Germany, 2000)

  Prof. Dr. Klaus Henselmann, Dr. Stefan Hofmann

  …. Share- holders that had acquired Infomatec shares after the release of the incorrect publica- tion sued Infomatec as well as the company’s management team… …shareholders. The disclosures have a particular importance for both groups, since at the time of the notification only management has the details of this… …management team, not all of them were successful. However, in its famous “Infomatec decisions”, the German Federal Supreme Court (BGH) ruled in 2004… …for the first time that members of the management board of a public corporation can be held personally liable to shareholders for intentionally issuing… …investigation, and in October 2000 a search order was issued for the offices of Infomatec and the pri- vate homes of the management team. The managing banks…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Global Management Challenges for Internal Auditors

  Company Culture is Worth the Cost

  Sergey Martynov

  …company management (owners) through example and individual behavior CC is created intentionally by the management, which promotes… …spontaneous ly by various groups of employees CC is developed unintentionally by the company management (owners) through example and… …individual behavior CC is created intentionally by the management, which promotes programmes and activities Difference between company values and… …beliefs, come from various different entities. In these situations it is extremely im- portant for the management to make an effort to rapidly develop a new… …management to understand the need to develop its own culture and to put in place a programme of activities involving the employees, for example by creating… …in order for this to happen it must know how to satisfy the individual needs of its employees. The management must also know how to value its workers… …must aim to assess the effectiveness of the activities carried out by the management with a view to creating a company culture and point out the… …compared with the past: the innovations integrated into the company culture by the management, the change in the relationship between company and employees…

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• eBook-Kapitel aus dem Buch Accounting Fraud

  Case 43: Sanyo Electric (Japan, 2007)

  Prof. Dr. Klaus Henselmann, Dr. Stefan Hofmann

  …March 2007, Tomoyo Nonaka quit as CEO and chairwoman of the troubled elec- tronics firm. Nonaka, a former TV journalist with little senior management… …falsely reported a profit instead of a loss. Sanyo apologized to investors, saying it would strengthen its management team and internal controls, but… …, but also for a string of management failures that badly dented Sanyo’s image. The company had repeatedly promised a turnaround under what was billed as… …“innova- tive management”, but Nonaka failed to engineer Sanyo’s recovery. She announced a bold programme (dubbed “Think Gaia”) to transform Sanyo into a…

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