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FRAUD RISK [9 records]

Record 1 2024-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
  • Offences and crimes
CONT

Employees will justify their actions in committing ESG (environmental, social and governance) fraud the same way they do when committing financial fraud. "No one gets hurt;" "it's not a big deal;" and "it's for the greater good of the company" are common rationales. And with remuneration increasingly linked to ESG performance, personal hardship is a potential fraud risk factor at every level of an organization.

Key term(s)
  • potential fraud-risk factor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Infractions et crimes

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
CONT

A fraud risk assessment is an assessment conducted over the areas of the organization where there is potential fraud risk. Auditors examine company assets, financial documentation, and disclosures. This process seeks to identify fraud risks to the organization ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique

Spanish

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Record 3 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Auditing (Accounting)
CONT

A fraud risk assessment is an assessment conducted over the areas of the organization where there is potential fraud risk. Auditors examine company assets, financial documentation, and disclosures. This process seeks to identify fraud risks to the organization — both internal and external fraud — analyze those risks, and develop an action plan for mitigating or controlling those risks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)

Spanish

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Record 4 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Program Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Administration
  • Management Control
OBS

[The] FRM Program will be launching targeted fraud risk assessments, while also providing [an] introductory fraud awareness course on the [Defence Learning Network].

Key term(s)
  • Fraud Risk Management Programme
  • FRM Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
  • Administration militaire
  • Contrôle de gestion
OBS

[...] le Programme de GRF [...] lancera des évaluations ciblées des risques de fraude, tout en proposant un [...] cours d'introduction sur la sensibilisation à la fraude au moyen du Réseau d'apprentissage de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 5 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations
  • Auditing (Accounting)
CONT

Fraud risk management involves assessing the risk of the various types of fraud to which [an organization] is vulnerable, both internally and externally. Fraud risk management is therefore of crucial importance to the financial security and reputation of an organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)

Spanish

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Record 6 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Auditing (Accounting)
CONT

... the objectives of a fraud risk management program are distinct and separate from those of an enterprise risk management program. ... Fraud risk management programs ... focus on issues pertaining to fraud, misconduct, noncompliance, and malpractice across all areas of business.

Key term(s)
  • fraud risk management programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)

Spanish

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Record 7 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Auditing (Accounting)
CONT

... auditors identify and evaluate fraud risk factors ... Fraud risk factors are often classified based on three conditions: (1) incentives/pressures to commit fraud, (2) perceived opportunities to commit fraud, and (3) an ability to rationalize fraudulent actions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
CONT

[...] les auditeurs identifient et évaluent les facteurs de risque de fraude [...] Les facteurs de risque de fraude sont souvent classés en fonction de trois conditions : 1) les incitatifs et les pressions à commettre des fraudes, 2) les occasions perçues de commettre des fraudes, et 3) la capacité de rationaliser des actes frauduleux.

Spanish

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Record 8 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
  • Auditing (Accounting)
CONT

... while fraud risks vary, examples include theft of assets, fraudulent disbursements, manipulation of expenses, and inappropriate journal entries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)

Spanish

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Record 9 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Agencies and Services
  • Merchandising Techniques
OBS

retailers dislike coupons that are ragged and torn, because they are hard to handle and sort. Also, there is a high --.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agences et services de publicité
  • Techniques marchandes
OBS

un coupon bien conçu augmente le taux de remontée, en accélère le délai d'action et diminue les --.

Spanish

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