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Managing an audit programme

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The managing of an audit programme is a totally different subject to that of managing and conducting the audit process itself. The function, its management and personnel required are dealt with in detail in this chapter.

The total functions and responsibilities of audit programme management are discussed and described.

The major importance of this function is explained and methods for measuring auditor and audit uniformity of performance and the effectivity of the auditing programme are discussed and described.

The requirements for aduit management to set ethical codes is also discussed.

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Mills, D. (1993). Managing an audit programme. In: Quality Auditing. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0697-9_17

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