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![Tips and tricks for an effective internal audit Krishnan Lakshminarayanan CQP MCQI gives some tips and tricks for conducting an effective internal audit.](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-06/gettyimages-1407863570_lq.jpg?itok=RlHANawS)
Tips and tricks for an effective internal audit
Krishnan Lakshminarayanan CQP MCQI gives some tips and tricks for conducting an effective internal audit.
![Managing the risks of risk assessments Caitlin McArthur, Audit & Compliance Manager at Sodexo, addresses the many challenges around assessing risk at work](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-04/caitlin_writer_lq.jpeg?itok=6Zl_RsIB)
Managing the risks of risk assessments
Caitlin McArthur, Audit & Compliance Manager at Sodexo, addresses the many challenges around assessing risk at work.
![A psychologist, a quality guru and a President walk into a bar… Andy Nichols CQP FCQI takes a closer look at why audit checklists can be a polarising subject.](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-04/gettyimages-1153446192_lq.jpg?itok=m-Mt-VsL)
A psychologist, a quality guru and a president walk into a bar…
Andy Nichols CQP FCQI takes a closer look at why audit checklists can be a polarising subject.
![Importance of allocating sufficient planning time for an ISO audit How much should be spent planning an audit? Tony Brachmanski CQP MCQI takes a closer look](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-04/gettyimages-1091264670_lq.jpg?itok=y2SfM-Z-)
Importance of allocating sufficient planning time for an ISO audit
Tony Brachmanski CQP MCQI takes a closer look at how much time auditors should spend planning an audit.
![Driving sustainable IT with quality assurance Quality assurance should be at the heart of improving sustainable IT practices, says Kashif Husain](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-03/gettyimages-1442965509_lq.jpg?itok=qL_O9Ucy)
Driving sustainable IT with quality assurance
Quality assurance should be at the heart of improving sustainable IT practices, says Kashif Husain.
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The auditing dilemma
Should auditors focus more on human behaviour and how could this be measured? Ian Rosam, Chief Product Officer at DeepFathom explains why this question is key.
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The importance of gap assessments in auditing
Conducting a gap assessment is a vital first step when implementing a new management system or integrating one with an existing system. IRCA Lead Auditor Andy Lau explains the steps that must be taken to ensure conformance with certification body standards.
![ISO 9004:2018 – little known but highly useful Carew Hatherley, Managing Director of IT consulting company IQM Group, examines how the scoring system of ISO 9004 can be used for a different style of reporting or analysis.](/sites/default/files/styles/block_listing_mobile/public/2023-01/carew_photo_linkedin.jpg?itok=KF1iRO1t)
ISO 9004:2018 – little known but highly useful
Carew Hatherley, Managing Director of IT consulting company IQM Group, examines how the scoring system of ISO 9004 can be used for a different style of reporting or analysis.
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Driving clinical improvement in the NHS through audit management
Improvement, Innovation and Effectiveness Lead Tracey Brailsford at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust explains how a cloud-based system is helping senior leadership and frontline staff learn from performance and continually improve services for patients.
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Essentials for a safe on-site audit
Sharjeel Farooq, IRCA Principal Auditor, and Director of Advanced Certifications Pvt Limited in Pakistan, shares his experience and advice on how to hold a safe on-site audit during the Covid-19 pandemic.