This study examines the consistency of external auditors in evaluating internal control structures using two different audit methodologies, their current firm procedures and a standardised, structured matrix approach. Previous consistency studies have evaluated consistency over time. This study...

Purpose This paper explores the ethical decision making of internal auditors and the impact of corporate governance mechanisms thereon. It also explores whether ethical decision making is influenced by years of experience in internal auditing. Design/methodology/approach Sixty-six internal...

The purpose of this research is to determine the choice criteria companies use in the auditor selection process for listed Australian public companies. This is the first Australian study to investigate this issue. The study drawn on international literature and attempts to develop a more...