Watchdogs, helpers or protectors? – Internal auditing in Malaysian local government
This paper examines internal auditor roles to support public governance in a developing country context, through interviews with chief audit executives across 17 Malaysian Local Government Authorities. Drawing on critical theory, the research shows that internal auditors seek to legitimise their pos...
Main Authors: | Ferry,, Laurence, Zakaria, Zamzulaila, Zakaria, Zarina, Slack, Richard E. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2017
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/1/63101_Watchdogs%2C%20helpers%20or%20protectors_article.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/2/63101_Watchdogs%2C%20helpers%20or%20protectors_scopus.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/63101/13/63101_Watchdogs%2C%20helpers%20or%20protectors.pdf |
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