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How to pass an audit with flying colours : What to do when the Auditor General knocks on your door

12 Jun 2006

How to Pass an audit with flying colours Outcomes Report for What to do when the auditor general knocks on your door Workshop III of the Series: Accountability and Risk Management in the Federal System June 2006 THE PUBLIC POLICY FORUM Striving for Excellence in Government The Public Policy Forum is an independent, not-for-profit organization aimed at improving the quality of government in Canada [...] These 1 Much of the background information relating to the work of the Office of the Auditor General was found at the office’s Web site. [...] Conclusion On April 11, 2006, the Government of Canada introduced the Federal Accountability Act which proposed expanding the role of the Office of the Auditor General to: • “give the Auditor General the authority to ‘follow the money’ by inquiring into the use of funds that individuals, institutions, and companies receive under a funding agreement with any federal department, agency, or Crown cor [...] The Public Policy Forum hopes this guide will help managers to prepare for an audit and understand the role of the Office of the Auditor General in promoting good public sector management. [...] HOW TO PASS AN AUDIT WITH FLYING COLOURS 15 Christian Rouillard Associate professor at the School of Political Studies University of Ottawa Associate professor at the School of Political Studies of the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Governance and Public Management.
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Authors

Lopes, Sandra L

Pages
62
Published in
Canada

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