The Contribution of Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques (CAAT) and of the Business Intelligence Instruments in Financial Audit

Journal Title: Academic Journal of Economic Studies - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

The process of selecting, analyzing and structuring the most relevant information is not an easy task for the financial auditor to look for the most appropriate tools. In the absence of information systems, the auditor together with the management will never get real-time information in order to make effective decisions. Business intelligence systems help to make decisions efficient and to increase productivity of the economic entity. Thus, generating correct, pertinent and actual information, that can be checked by the auditor and improved by the management.

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Marilena Zuca, Alice Tinta

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Marilena Zuca, Alice Tinta (2018). The Contribution of Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques (CAAT) and of the Business Intelligence Instruments in Financial Audit. Academic Journal of Economic Studies, 4(1), 183-191. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-268531