Organizations Are Still Learning to Navigate the Social Media Landscape
The new Flash Alert discusses the state of social media activities in organizations participating in a recent Audit Executive Center Flash survey and provides additional insight based on feedback obtained from CAEs attending a Center roundtable.

The Pulse of the Profession: With Progress Noted, Opportunities Are Still Abundant
The most recent Audit Executive Center report discusses the latest emerging trends of interest to chief audit executive (CAEs) based on the Center’ March 2012 Pulse of the Profession Study.

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Managing Stakeholder Expectations
The Audit Executive Center Q-and-A provides five simple steps to help CAEs better manage stakeholder expectations and avoid surprises that could distract internal audit departments from executing on their mandate.

Adding Value Throughout the M&A Process
M&As present organizations with great opportunities for growth. The Audit Executive Center Special Report will illustrate how internal auditors can become a key part of the M&A process, adding much needed assurance and business insight.

A Top-down Focus on Risks  
The upcoming Knowledge Briefing will discuss how incorporating a top-down, risk-based assessment as part of the audit planning process can help CAEs unlock value-creation opportunities as well as focus internal audit efforts on the tough issues that could derail the organization

Center Hosts COSO Roundtables
The latest Center Flash Alert summarizes themes from CAE roundtables to obtain feedback on revisions to COSO’s internal control framework.

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The CAE’s Role as an Agent of Change
Today’s CAEs have seen it all: The good, the bad, and the ugly side of organizational survival. The Q-and-A describes what four internal audit leaders think and do about organizational change and their role in business transformation efforts.

Contemporary Practices in Risk Management
The Special Report summarizes conversations with leading CAEs regarding their risk assessments, audit plan development efforts, and communications with the board.

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CAE: Trusted Business Advisor

CAEs are being asked to become business advisors who can help their organizations succeed. This Quick Insights offers five steps to help CAEs make the leap from assurance provider to a trusted business advisor.

Expanding the Focus on Strategic Risks 
The latest Center knowledge briefing provides insights on the role of internal auditors on their organization’s strategic risk management process and recommendations CAEs should consider related to strategic risks and strategic risk assessments.