The Audit Value Factor [Paperback]

The Audit Value Factor: Making Managements Head Turn empowers readers with a systematic method to build and maintain a value-centric internal audit organization. The book explores how to identify, quantify, and articulate value for customers. It details six critical success factors:

1. Value propositions that link directly to customer needs
2. Fostering customer relationships using the CREATE model
3. Talent development using the TEAM model
4. Risk expertise that raises awareness, understanding, and action
5. Change management and process optimization using the SMART model
6. Data analytics that provide powerful insights to operations

The Audit Value Factor offers easy to use tools and practical strategies that deliver tangible and immediate benefits for the internal audit team.

Praise for The Audit Value Factor: Making Managements Head Turn

Daniel Samson, the inspiring and forward-thinking CAE at SRI International, has created an essential guide to adding value through Internal Audit in his new book The Audit Value Factor. It's an important addition to any internal auditor's toolkit, with helpful suggestions on topics ranging from talent planning to data analytics. I highly recommend it to any internal audit professional looking to up their game.

• Laurie A. Hanover, CIA, CAE Sunrun Inc.

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