Since the early 1980s there has been an explosion of auditing activity in the United Kingdom and North America. In addition to financial audits there are now me

The report describes the development of a new risk management culture within professions, companies and governments. The obsession with managing risk is creatin

'It is time, 15 years on from the coining of the "Audit Explosion", to re-appraise the growth of new forms of auditing. As we move into what might be called "Au

The public sector continues to play a strategic role across the world and in the last thirty years there have been major shifts in approaches to its management.