Agile Auditing Methodology
Agile Auditing Methodology By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Agile auditing focuses on flexibility, efficiency, user acceptability, and more transparency. Agile audit term first coined in software development in 2001 and it has proven helpful methodology for applying in the rapidly changing…
To Be or Not To Be an Internal Auditor?
To Be or Not To Be an Internal Auditor? By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Why you should Not be an Auditor? I usually state all the good attributes of my audit profession which I respect a lot. It’s in demand,…
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) – Big Time Confusion!
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) – Big Time Confusion! By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE “It is important to understand the evolutionary need for GRC in the corporate world before we form an opinion.” In the early 2000s many enterprises…
How to Establish an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Department
How to Establish an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Department By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE “In a risk matures organization, the bad news moves faster than the good news to the top.” – Horst Simon, Risk Culture Builder If you…
How to Establish the Internal Audit Department in 8 simple steps?
How to Establish the Internal Audit Department in 8 simple steps? By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Building an internal audit function from the ground up may seem like a daunting task, but taking a measured approach and prioritizing what…
How to Gauge the Audit Department?
How to Gauge the Audit Department? By Arif Zaman , Head of Internal Audit, Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Lead by example – Audit yourself before auditing others! Internal Audit (IA) Department is no different than any other department in the organization. There are things which influence…
Corporate Governance – Doing the right thing
Corporate Governance- Doing the Right thing By Arif Zaman Head of Internal Audit ,Emaar Industries & Investments, UAE Today so many companies fail in combating the wrongdoing despite proclaiming effective governance mechanism within the organization. Most of the wrong dong happen due to human greed….
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