Agile Auditing : Fundamentals and Applications

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Raven Catlin -- Ceciliana Watkins -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part I Building an Understanding of Agile and Auditing -- Chapter 1 What Is Agile? -- Agile Is a Framework -- Definitions of Agile -- The Agile Manifesto -- Agile Frameworks -- Scrum Framework -- Recipe: Explaining the Concept -- Nuggets -- Chapter 2 What Is Audit? -- Defining Audit -- Types of Audits -- Audit Customers -- Knowledge Areas for Auditors -- Skills for Auditors -- Audit Project Life Cycle -- Traditional, Waterfall Audit Process: A Real-Life View of the Problems -- Identifying, Assessing, and Responding to Delivery Risks -- Recipe: Building Auditor Knowledge and Skills -- Nuggets -- Chapter 3 Traditional Audit Processes and Practices -- Audit Jargon -- Traditional Entity-Level Audit Planning -- Traditional Audit Engagement Planning -- Traditional Audit Engagement Fieldwork -- Traditional Audit Engagement Reporting -- Nuggets -- Chapter 4 What Is Agile Audit? -- The Journey of Agile Auditing -- What Is Agile Auditing? -- Overview of the Agile Audit Process -- Skills for Agile Auditors -- Nuggets -- Chapter 5 Why Agile Audit? -- Avoid the Jurassic Auditor -- What's Your Why? -- Who Is Using Agile Auditing? -- Starting Your Agile Auditing Change Transformation -- Agile Audit Frameworks -- What Are the Benefits of Agile Auditing? -- Can Agile Auditing Help Me Solve Problems in the Audit Process? -- Nuggets -- Chapter 6 Creating the Agile Mindset -- What Is an Agile Mindset? -- Build a Passion for Being Agile -- Start with Auditor Self-Assessments -- Do I Need to Call It Agile Auditing? -- Recipe: Getting Auditor Buy-In -- Nuggets -- Part II Implementing Agile Auditing.