Assurance, risk and governance: An international perspective provides a comprehensive
resource for students of assurance practices. It is also a helpful reference for practitioners
who want to stay abreast of developments in the profession. The book explains the technical
functioning of assurance processes at an advanced level using a principles-based approach
aligned with the International Standards on Auditing (ISA). This is complemented by a review
of leading academic research to provide readers with an easy-to-understand perspective of
the latest developments in external audit and related assurance services.
The book deals with different aspects of assurance, risk and governance frameworks. It is
primarily aligned with the Chartered Accountancy programme administered by the South
African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and the Association of Certified Chartered
Accountants (ACCA) module on Advanced Audit and Assurance.
Assurance, risk and governance: An international perspective is suitable for undergraduate
Auditing students in any commerce-based degree, including students on programmes
accredited by SAICA, postgraduate students interested in an overview of the relevant academic
literature on assurance practices, and students registered to write ACCA's Advanced Audit
and Assurance Module.Assurance, risk and governance: An international perspective provides a comprehensive
resource for students of assurance practices. It is also a helpful reference for practitioners
who want to stay abreast of developments in the profession. The book explains the technical
functioning of assurance processes at an advanced level using a principles-based approach
aligned with the International Standards on Auditing (ISA). This is complemented by a review
of leading academic research to provide readers with an easy-to-understand perspective of
the latest developments in external audit and related assurance services.
The book deals with different aspects of assurance, risk and governance frameworks. It is
primarily aligned with the Chartered Accountancy programme administered by the South
African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and the Association of Certified Chartered
Accountants (ACCA) module on Advanced Audit and Assurance.
Assurance, risk and governance: An international perspective is suitable for undergraduate
Auditing students in any commerce-based degree, including students on programmes
accredited by SAICA, postgraduate students interested in an overview of the relevant academic
literature on assurance practices, and students registered to write ACCA's Advanced Audit
and Assurance Module.