(VF)L’objet de l’article est de discuter de la pertinence du contrôle interne bancaire, rendue problématique avec la complexification de l’offre bancaire, elle-même nécessitée par l’évolution des besoins de financement des entreprises. Les banques se réorganisent en effet en...

The growth of information technology as a means of electronic surveillance has led to a great deal of research which managers need to evaluate and apply to the workplace. To aid this process, managers should understand the perspectives that guide research agendas. The assumptions of the...

Organizations today are more susceptible to computer crime and employee fraud than ever before. This paper presents some statistics about the growth on fraud, factors which cause fraud in the workplace, how businesses can protect their assets, and common computer‐based frauds, techniques, and...

In this paper we examine the governance of a Chinese state-owned enterprise (SOE) and try to highlight accounting environment in the People's Republic of China (PRC). We look at the operational aspect of the Qingtongxia Aluminum Smelter Corporation, and try to shed light on the role of...

The Nigerian financial system underwent a banking crisis in 2008–09, owing to the global financial crisis and domestic events. The decisive crisis response effectively stabilized the banking system, but the challenge now is to devise a credible exit strategy. The Central Bank of Nigeria...

The assessment is a featured report of Turkey’s credit boom in the middle of 2011. The country faced the global crisis successfully because of earlier significant capital buffers. Overall, the country was healthy financially, but there was a slowdown in loan growth and market...

The main objective of the assessment was to analyze and observe the implementation of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles in Australia. The various responsibilities of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) were highlighted and the...

This paper discusses key findings of the Financial System Stability Assessment on Cyprus. The assessment reveals that the banking system of Cyprus has managed to avoid the worst effects of the global financial crisis, but stress tests confirmed that credit risk remains high. The assessment...

This Selected Issues paper underlies the financial sector developments in Niger. The paper presents an overview of the financial sector of Niger and discusses the recent banking developments. It analyzes the recent trends in key microfinance indicators, and investigates reasons behind...

The report summarizes the assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation on Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) on banking supervision, insurance supervision, and securities regulation of Cyprus. The report assesses that the financial system in Cyprus is in a...