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The Hawthorne effect
Published: 4 Mar 2024
If the outcome of an audit is influenced by the very act of carrying out the audit in the first place, how can we ever ensure accuracy? Welcome to the paradox that is the Hawthorne effect.
Auditing – start as you mean to go on
Published: 13 Dec 2023
How can auditors ensure that their work is a meaningful and positive experience for the auditee? IRCA Principal Auditor Ryan Renard CQP MCQI takes a closer look.
Audit opening meeting – the crucial first step
Published: 6 Nov 2023
Making certain the opening meeting of an audit goes well is vital to ensure the success of the process, says Mark Walsh CQP MCQI
Adding value to audits of management systems
Published: 6 Jul 2023
Senior auditor Pedro Mejias outlines five ways in which the audit process can create value to the auditee.
Tips and tricks for an effective internal audit
Published: 5 Jun 2023
Krishnan Lakshminarayanan CQP MCQI gives some tips and tricks for conducting an effective internal audit.