The fundamental principles of internal control apply to large and small businesses alike. Every business requires some type of system of control measures as a means to protect assets and ensure that ...

In its most recent guidance for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley section 404 requirements for smaller entities, the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) has provided ...

For about 20 years, the popular internal control framework of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) has been like a favorite tool in a craftsman’s shop. Its ...

The core principles of internal control do not vary significantly between countries. Indeed, China’s legislative framework for internal control largely mirrors the corresponding legislation in the US.

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) defines internal control as a process, effected by an entity’s board of directors, management, and other personnel, designed ...

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission released a study Thursday on how to apply its widely used internal control framework to sustainability reporting. Processing ...

A trader monitors stock transactions at a securities trading firm in Hong Kong. More of China's listed companies acknowledge the importance of tightened internal controls to guard against risk, but ...

Strong internal controls are critical for helping to reduce the risk a business will fall victim to workplace fraud, waste and abuse. Internal control weaknesses expose a business to any number of ...