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Category: Internal Audit
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Thursday October 9 2014 TAMUSA accounting students Denise Trejo, Jesika Mota, Mandy Student, Jenifer Angell, and Justin Mire attended the monthly San Antonio Institute of Internal Auditors meeting Wednesday. The Director of the American Center for GTovernment Auditing is Jim Pelletier. the Center is part of IIA. This proved to be an extraoridnary opportunity for our…
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Wed Sept 24, 2014 The Academic Relations Committee limits the total number of students from all schools attending each meeting to five students. So you need to tell me early on so we can getyour request in. The deadline is the Thursday before the following Wednesday Luncheon. Cost is $ 15 per student. The link…
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Thursday Sept 11 2014 I attempt to provide TAMUSA accounting students with a great number of resources. Here is another one. Smart Brief is an e mail service that will keep you current on internal audit and other accounting topics, again it is free. https://www2.smartbrief.com/signupSystem/subscribe.action?pageSequence=1&briefName=iia The Institute of Internal Auditors publishes a bi monthly newsletter, Tone…
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Monday August 25, 2014 Here is a link to the description of Career Compass courtesy of the iia, This and other publications are benfits of the $35 student membership Career Compass
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Monday August 18, 2014 The applicatino fee for the CIA designation has been waived until August 31, 2014. In addition the IIA CIA learning System is offered at a 10% discount. Many students mistakenly believe they should nto be taking the exam as they do not have the expereince. This is the opposite of what…
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Wednesday May 14, 2014 Catherine Pillar, Beatrice Therwhanger, and Denise Trejo, TAMUSA students, along with VP Camille Marbury attended the May meeting of the San Antonio chapter of IIA. We met the speaker, Todd Burchett, a partner in the SA office of BDK. His specialty is…
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Wed April 23 2014 Nike began the rush to manufacture overseas. Without any labor laws in many countries, Phil Knight admits the company became synonomous with 'sweat shop' type manufacturing. I noticed one of the controls Nike has instiuted is new internal audit procedures. Here is another example of why and how internal audit is one of…
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Thursday April 17, 2014 TAMUSA Accounting students were invited to help with the details of the 2014 CPE Day (4/16/14) for San Antonio Institute of Internal Auditors. This year the seminar focused on fraud issues. TAMUSA Students worked in shifts throughout the day helping in check-in and CPE sign in through the various sessions. HEre…
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Linked In Plus offers some interesting articles. Here is one on who Integrated Reporting benefits from internal auditing. Integrated Reporting has advantages from an internal audit perspective.
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Friday April 11 2014 Consider the benefits of student membership in IIA. We have several students participating as assistants in the SA IIA CPE Day next Wednesday.
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