Innovation in Assurance: Doing more, and more effectively, with less

• Main Authors: FOO, See Liang, WANG, Zack Zheng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Continuous assurance; continuous audit; continuous monitoring; corporate governance; computer assisted audit techniques; Accounting; Asian Studies; Finance and Financial Management; Human Resources Management; International Business
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/146; https://cmp.smu.edu.sg/case/2321
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Back in early 2013, Jimmy Ng, the new head of Group Audit at DBS received an urgent call from Kelvin Lam, Country Head of Taiwan Audit, requesting increasing Taiwan’s audit headcount by ten for mandatory audits required by the Financial Supervisory Commission in Taiwan. However, Ng was very sensitiv...