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16 February 2021|IACOP|Knowledge Product
Guidance on Monitoring of the Internal Audit Function by the Central Harmonization Unit
This document has been developed by the IACOP to capture the main findings of the first two meetings of the Central Harmonization Unit (CHU) Challenges Working Group.The CHU is a unit within central government entity, usually Ministry of Finance,…
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06 October 2020|IACOP|Knowledge Product
Assessing the Effectiveness of Internal Control: PEMPAL Guidance for Public Sector Internal Auditors
This guidance has been developed to help internal auditors better understand the main features of effective internal control and how to assess and evaluate the functionality of internal control systems. It includes a series of criteria for assessing…
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03 July 2020|IACOP|Knowledge Product
Key Performance Indicators for Internal Audit Function
“What gets measured gets done!” is a favorite saying in many management textbooks. There is much evidence to support this saying and good reasons to assume that it can be applied to the work of internal auditors. Demonstrating and measuring the…
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03 June 2020|IACOP|Knowledge Product
PEMPAL IACOP Glossary of Terms: Internal Control
This glossary is a product of knowledge sharing and collaboration among PEMPAL IACOP members.The IACOP Internal Control Working Group identified that a glossary of terms relating to internal control, primarily for use by Central Harmonization Units…
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01 April 2020|IACOP|Knowledge Product
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Role and Activities of Internal Audit
This paper is based on materials and discussions at a Smart Interactive Talk among members of the IACOP and relevant global experts on April 20, 2020. The aim was to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on internal audit work. Representatives…
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21 October 2019|IACOP|Knowledge Product
PEMPAL Guidance on Internal Audit: Demonstrating and Measuring Added Value
This guidance is a product of knowledge sharing and collaboration among members of the Internal Audit Community of Practice (IACOP), of the Public Expenditure Management Peer-Assisted Learning (PEMPAL) network.In response to questions about the…
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30 May 2017|IACOP|Knowledge Product
Concept Paper on Cooperation among Public Sector Audit and Financial Inspection
This publication fulfills the objective set by the RIFIX Working Group and demonstrates the commitment of the IACOP to improving Public Financial Management (PFM) in its member countries.IACOP continues to expand the line of knowledge products that…
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12 January 2017|IACOP|Success Story
IACOP: The Secret of Success
PEMPAL Internal Audit COP (IACOP) has achieved impressive results by promoting the internal audit function across PEMPAL countries. The community has developed special working methods along with its own strong internal culture established. Indeed,…
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12 January 2017|IACOP|Success Story
IACOP Knowledge Products
Unique knowledge products developed by IACOP serve as reference materials on best practice across the world. Since 2013, five thematic working groups have been established within IACOP which provide additional opportunities to member countries for…
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25 March 2016|IACOP|Knowledge Product
Quality Assessment Guide for Public Sector Internal Audit
This guide is a product of knowledge sharing and collaboration among members of the Internal Audit Community of Practice (IACOP), of the Public Expenditure Management Peer-Assisted Learning (PEMPAL) network. This publication, similar to the…