Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

Author: Mary-Jo Kranacher

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13: 1119494338

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Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination introduces students and professionals to the world of fraud detection and deterrence, providing a solid foundation in core concepts and methods for both public and private sector environments. Aligned with the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) model curriculum, this text provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of asset misappropriation, corruption, fraud, and other topics a practicing forensic accountant encounters on a daily basis. A focus on real-world practicality employs current examples and engaging case studies to reinforce comprehension, while in-depth discussions clarify technical concepts in an easily relatable style. End of chapter material and integrated IDEA and Tableau software cases introduces students to the powerful, user-friendly tools accounting professionals use to maximize auditing and analytic capabilities, detect fraud, and comply with documentation requirements, and coverage of current methods and best practices provides immediate relevancy to real-world scenarios. Amidst increased demand for forensic accounting skills, even for entry-level accountants, this text equips students with the knowledge and skills they need to successfully engage in the field.

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts

Author: Howard Silverstone

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-19

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 0470495340

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A must-have reference for every business professional, Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation for Non-Experts, Second Edition is a necessary tool for those interested in understanding how financial fraud occurs and what to do when you find or suspect it within your organization. With comprehensive coverage, it provides insightful advice on where an organization is most susceptible to fraud.

Global Study on Smuggling of Migrants 2018
Global Study on Smuggling of Migrants 2018

Author: United Nations

Publisher:

Published: 2019-02

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9789211303506

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This study shows that migrant smuggling routes affect every part of the world. It is based on an extensive review of existing data and literature. The study presents detailed information about key smuggling routes, such as the magnitude, the profiles of smugglers and smuggled migrants, the modus operandi of smugglers and the risks that smuggled migrants face. It shows that smugglers use land, air and sea routes - and combinations of those - in their quest to profit from people's desire to improve their lives. Smugglers also expose migrants to a range of risks; violence, theft, exploitation, sexual violence, kidnapping and even death along many routes.

An Assessment of ARPA-E
An Assessment of ARPA-E

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2017-08-03

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 0309461782

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In 2005, the National Research Council report Rising Above the Gathering Storm recommended a new way for the federal government to spur technological breakthroughs in the energy sector. It recommended the creation of a new agency, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, or ARPA-E, as an adaptation of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) modelâ€"widely considered a successful experiment that has funded out-of-the-box, transformative research and engineering that made possible the Internet, GPS, and stealth aircraft. This new agency was envisioned as a means of tackling the nation's energy challenges in a way that could translate basic research into technological breakthroughs while also addressing economic, environmental, and security issues. Congress authorized ARPA-E in the 2007 America COMPETES Act and requested an early assessment following 6 years of operation to examine the agency's progress toward achieving its statutory mission and goals. This publication summarizes the results of that assessment.

A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation
A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation

Author: Steven L. Skalak

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-12-28

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 1118017714

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Recent catastrophic business failures have caused some to rethinkthe value of the audit, with many demanding that auditors take moreresponsibility for fraud detection. This book provides forensicaccounting specialists?experts in uncovering fraud?with newcoverage on the latest PCAOB Auditing Standards, the ForeignCorrupt Practices Act, options fraud, as well as fraud in China andits implications. Auditors are equipped with the necessarypractical aids, case examples, and skills for identifyingsituations that call for extended fraud detection procedures.

Hedge Funds
Hedge Funds

Author: Stephanie R. Breslow

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781588523372

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Hedge funds covers hedge fund investment strategies, domestic /off-shore hedge fund structure/tax considerations, terms, fees, related considerations for sponsors and investors, and more.