Open AccessThe Relationship between Risk Management and Internal Audit Effectiveness at Local Government Level
Author(s) -
Muâ€TMazu Saidu Badara
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of social and development sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2221-1152
DOI - 10.22610/jsds.v3i12.727
Subject(s) - internal audit , local government , audit , business , risk management , accounting , government (linguistics) , process management , finance , political science , public administration , linguistics , philosophy
Risk management can play important role in ensuring objective achievement of organizations. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between risk management and internal audit effectiveness at local government level. The paper is a literature review paper and the paper concluded that risk management can influence the effectiveness of internal auditors at local level. The paper needs to be validated empirically.