Exclusive Thought Leadership
The Expanding Role of the CAE (PDF, 611 KB): This Q-and-A report summarizes interviews with three chief audit executives (CAEs) and IIA President and CEO Richard Chambers, CIA, CGAP, CCSA, on the oversight of CAEs in areas outside the internal audit activity.
What Your CEO Wants (PDF, 382 KB): This publication provides recommendations from thought leaders in the internal audit profession on ways they have each transformed their internal audit activities as a value-added function that helps the organization achieve business strategies and growth objectives.
SWOT Analysis for Audit Transformation (PDF, 550 KB): This report summarizes the lessons learned from a CAE in the banking sector who turned to SWOT analysis to determine areas of quality service improvement, effectiveness, and efficiency and to enhance the internal audit activity’s work environment.
License to Lead: Seven Personal Attributes That Maximize the Impact of the Most Successful CAEs (PDF, 2.66 MB): This publication summarizes conversations with about two dozen prominent CAEs and corporate directors on the seven personal attributes that enable internal audit leaders to thrive in today’s demanding and constantly changing environment.
