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New Developments in Internal Controls
Internal controls are important mechanisms put in place by organizations to help safeguard assets, ensure reliable and accurate financial reporting, prevent against fraud,…
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Given the rising number of cyberattacks, it’s not surprising to see organizations implementing controls around asset management, requiring multi-factor authentication,…
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Percentage of Primary Controls That Are Preventive in Nature
Given the rising number of cyberattacks, it’s not surprising to see organizations implementing controls around asset management, requiring multi-factor authentication,…
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Percentage of Primary Controls that are Automated
Automating at least some of your internal controls is quickly becoming the bare minimum for effective corporate governance these days. But automated controls need to send the…
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Interactive Internal Controls Tune-Up Diagnostic
Prepared using data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Internal Controls Performance survey, this interactive diagnostic in Excel can help you compare your process…
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Automating at least some of your internal controls is quickly becoming the bare minimum for effective corporate governance these days. But automated controls need to send the…
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Internal Controls Practices Survey Summary Report
APQC conducts ongoing survey research on fixed asset accounting to help organizations assess the structure, performance, and practice of their finance functions against peers…
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Internal Controls Glossary of Terms
APQC created this glossary of terms to help those newer to internal controls and those benchmarking their internal controls processes by explaining key terms used throughout…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Cross-Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Manage Internal Controls”…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Automotive Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Retail and Wholesale Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Services Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Utility Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…
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Internal Controls Key Benchmarks: Insurance Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in internal controls, this table highlights financial management internal controls key benchmarks for all…