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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140618203321

Autore

Pedneault Stephen <1966->

Titolo

Fraud 101 [[electronic resource] ] : techniques and strategies for understanding fraud / / Stephen Pedneault

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2009

ISBN

0-470-64784-1

1-119-19836-4

1-282-54891-3

9786612548918

0-470-64785-X

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DaviaHoward R. <1947->

Disciplina

363.25963

Soggetti

Commercial crimes - Investigation - United States

Fraud investigation - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: Fraud 101 : techniques and strategies for detection / Howard R. Davia. c2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The world of fraud -- Why is fraud committed? -- Financial statement fraud schemes -- Employee embezzlements -- Other fraud schemes -- Contract rigging schemes -- Responses to fraud -- The importance of internal controls and internal audit -- Evidence -- Conducting fraud investigations : a practical approach -- Fraud investigation alternatives.

Sommario/riassunto

A straightforward guide explaining the nature of financial fraud  Fraud continues to be one of the fastest growing and most costly crimes in the United States and around the world. The more an organization can learn about fraud in general and the potential fraud risks that threaten the financial stability of the organization's cash flow, the better that organization will be equipped to design and implement measures to prevent schemes from occurring in the first place. Fraud 101, Third Edition serves as an enlightening tool for you, whether you are a business owner or manager,