Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit

Business failures are often attributed to poor leadership quality, ineffective corporate culture and malfunction of the organizational policies and systems. The aim of the present study is to understand and provide evidence on linkages roles of internal audit in supporting and monitoring the effecti...

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Main Authors: Zainal Abidin, Nor Hafizah, Haron, Hasnah, Md Shahbudin, Amirul Shah
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description Business failures are often attributed to poor leadership quality, ineffective corporate culture and malfunction of the organizational policies and systems. The aim of the present study is to understand and provide evidence on linkages roles of internal audit in supporting and monitoring the effectiveness of the control systems – leadership, culture and systems – of an organization. Based on the results from the semi-structured interviews conducted with the internal audit practitioners, the study found that the contemporary internal audit practices facilitate the effectiveness and adequacy of the control systems. Eventually, internal audit optimise the effectiveness of leadership quality, corporate culture, organizational policies and systems by means of overseeing the adequacy of governance, risk management and control processes.
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spelling iium-615132018-06-29T01:03:28Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/ Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit Zainal Abidin, Nor Hafizah Haron, Hasnah Md Shahbudin, Amirul Shah HM661 Social control Business failures are often attributed to poor leadership quality, ineffective corporate culture and malfunction of the organizational policies and systems. The aim of the present study is to understand and provide evidence on linkages roles of internal audit in supporting and monitoring the effectiveness of the control systems – leadership, culture and systems – of an organization. Based on the results from the semi-structured interviews conducted with the internal audit practitioners, the study found that the contemporary internal audit practices facilitate the effectiveness and adequacy of the control systems. Eventually, internal audit optimise the effectiveness of leadership quality, corporate culture, organizational policies and systems by means of overseeing the adequacy of governance, risk management and control processes. Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin(UniSZA) 2017 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/2/IACBE%202017%20-%20prog%20book.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/9/61513-Optimization%20of%20Management%20Control%20Systems.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/10/61513-OPTIMIZATION%20OF%20CONTROL%20SYSTEMS%20ROLES-extended%20abstract.pdf Zainal Abidin, Nor Hafizah and Haron, Hasnah and Md Shahbudin, Amirul Shah (2017) Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit. In: International Academic Conference On Business And Economics 2017 (IACBE 2017), 7th-8th October 2017, Terengganu, Malaysia. https://www.unisza.edu.my/iacbe2017/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=95&Itemid=458&lang=en
spellingShingle HM661 Social control
Zainal Abidin, Nor Hafizah
Haron, Hasnah
Md Shahbudin, Amirul Shah
Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title_full Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title_fullStr Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title_full_unstemmed Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title_short Optimization of management control systems: Roles of internal audit
title_sort optimization of management control systems: roles of internal audit
topic HM661 Social control
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/2/IACBE%202017%20-%20prog%20book.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/9/61513-Optimization%20of%20Management%20Control%20Systems.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61513/10/61513-OPTIMIZATION%20OF%20CONTROL%20SYSTEMS%20ROLES-extended%20abstract.pdf