1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910139516703321

Autore

Pedneault Stephen <1966->

Titolo

Anatomy of a fraud investigation [[electronic resource] ] : from detection to prosecution / / Stephen Pedneault

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2010

ISBN

0-470-59114-5

1-119-19980-8

1-282-68271-7

9786612682711

0-470-59112-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 p.)

Disciplina

363.25963

Soggetti

Fraud

Fraud investigation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ANATOMY OF A FRAUD INVESTIGATION: From Detection to Prosecution; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: FIRST INDICATIONS (THEY'RE DOING WHAT?); CHAPTER 2: THE IMPORTANCE OF PLANNING (MAXIMIZING DESIRED OUTCOMES); CHAPTER 3: COLLECTING THE EVIDENCE (A.K.A. ""THE RAID""); CHAPTER 4: REVIEWING THE EVIDENCE (THE DAY AFTER); CHAPTER 5: ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE CONSIDERATIONS (COMPUTERS, FILES, AND COMMUNICATIONS); CHAPTER 6: INTERVIEWING (RESPONDING TO TEARS); CHAPTER 7: IMPORTANCE OF DOCUMENTATION (KEEPING TRACK OF THINGS)

CHAPTER 8: FURTHER INVESTIGATIVE MEASURES (OBTAINING MORE EVIDENCE)CHAPTER 9: TRACKING DOWN LEADS (THE PLOT THICKENS); CHAPTER 10: DRAWING CONCLUSIONS (WHAT DOES IT ALL SHOW?); CHAPTER 11: CONFRONTING THE SUSPECT (''I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG''); CHAPTER 12: DOCUMENTING THE INVESTIGATION (YOUR WRITTEN REPORT); CHAPTER 13: WORKING TOWARD A RESOLUTION (""I DON'T WANT TO GO TO PRISON""); CHAPTER 14: CASE CLOSED!;



EPILOGUE: DO YOU WANT TO KNOW THE OUTCOME?; NOTES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

A one-of-a-kind resource walking you through one complete fraud investigation, from the original tip to conviction in court  Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation is an engrossing read and a valuable resource for fraud investigators, auditors, or anyone who suspects fraud may be occuring in their organizations and is unsure as to how to act. It details all phases of a fraud investigation from the first suspicion of fraud to the final judgment in court, through the eyes of a forensic accountant.  In each phase, the author provides insights based on his twenty-two years as a forensic

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782151603321

Autore

Nelson Malcolm A (Malcolm Antony)

Titolo

20 West [[electronic resource] ] : the great road across America / / Mac Nelson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008

ISBN

0-7914-7825-4

1-4356-5885-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (356 p.)

Disciplina

973

Soggetti

United States Highway 20 Description and travel

United States Highway 20 History Anecdotes

United States Biography

United States Description and travel

United States History Anecdotes

United States History, Local

West (U.S.) Description and travel

West (U.S.) History Anecdotes

United States History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-312) and index.



Nota di contenuto

Introduction: The road and us -- The power of the word along the great road -- The great road to justice and freedom : God, man, and woman -- Power and empire on the great road : six presidents and a plutocrat -- Westering : prairies and plains, the big empty and the Sandhills -- Soldiers and Indians : the struggle for a continent -- The best idea : Yellowstone, the peaceable kingdom -- The great road to wilderness -- "Ocian in view! O! the joy!"