say good-bye to your old friend “saly”
by roman h. kepczyk
quantum of paperless
traditional audit practices use the previous year’s audit programs and processes updated for the current year as their standard operating plan.
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eventually this can lead to a significant amount of “overauditing.” breaking this habit is difficult as every level of staff has been trained in the manual processes and falls back on them when deadlines approach.
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