Georgia 2011 Conference for College and University Auditors July 25 – 26, 2011 Georgia Capitol Hill Campus 47 Trinity Avenue S.W
Co-sponsored with the Association of College and University Auditors Georgia 2011 Conference for College and University Auditors July 25 – 26, 2011 Georgia Capitol Hill Campus 47 Trinity Avenue S.W. Atlanta, Georgia Monday 8:30 – 8:55 Opening Address (25 min) • Hank Huckaby, Chancellor, University System of Georgia The head of the University System of Georgia will provide his perspective on the role of internal audits within public higher education in Georgia. After this presentation, a participant will be able to: • Explain why auditors are central to academic organizations • Describe the value of auditors to the strategic mission, beyond regulation • Discuss how to help campuses understand what auditors do Knowledge Level: Basic Field of Study: Auditing Prerequisites: Professional Experience Advance Preparation: None 9:00 – 9:50 Current Perspectives on Internal Audit (50 min) • Dr. Richard Clune, CPA, CIA, Associate Professor, School of Accountancy and Director, Internal Audit Center, Kennesaw State University Faced with ever increasing expectations from stakeholders on all fronts (regulatory agencies, shareholders, customers, society at large), internal audit functions are being asked to do more with less. This presentation will draw upon the latest surveys by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), internal audit service providers, and related discussions at the IIA’s 2010 International Conference to convey how leading internal audit functions are attempting to meet these challenges, and what challenges likely remain. After this presentation, a participant will be able to: • Explain possible future directions of the internal audit profession • Describe how leading internal audit functions are meeting these challenges Knowledge Level: Intermediate Field of Study: Auditing Prerequisites: Professional Experience Advance Preparation: None 10:00 – 10:50 Governance Does Make a Difference! (50 minutes) • G.
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