Auditing of public sector entities

Marco BISOGNO Auditing of public sector entities

0222100061
DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE AZIENDALI - MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION SYSTEMS
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING
2014/2015

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2014
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
1REVISIONE DEI CONTI PUBBLICI MOD 1
630LESSONS
2REVISIONE DEI CONTI PUBBLICI MOD 2
630LESSONS
Objectives
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: THE STUDENTS WILL HAVE THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL COMPETENCIES ABOUT DIFFERENT TYPES OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PUBLIC ENTITIES, TOOLS AND METHODS OF AUDITING IN ORDER TO ACQUIRE SKILLS TO PROPERLY INTERPRET THE MEANING AND CONTENT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: THE LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO APPLY THESE KNOWLEDGE TO THE PUBLIC SECTOR, IN TERMS OF STRUCTURE AND FORM OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT, SETTING AUDITING PROCEDURES.

MAKING JUDGEMENTS: THE LEARNERS WILL ACQUIRE A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF METHODS AND TOOLS OF PUBLIC SECTOR AUDITING, TO ALLOW A FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF AUDITING PROCEDURES.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: THE LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND PRESENT THE RESULTS OF THEIR WORK, ARGUE THEIR POSITIONS AND COMMUNICATE CLEARLY AND EFFECTIVELY WITH THE HEAD OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION.

LEARNING SKILLS: BASED ON THE AUDITING METHODOLOGY LEARNED, THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO ASSESS THE VERACITY OF THE ELEMENTS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT, THE FORMAL AND SUBSTANTIVE FAIRNESS OF MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR PROCESSING ACCOUNTING DOCUMENTS INFORMATION.
Prerequisites
NONE
Contents
FIRST PART: ACCOUNTING APPROACH: CASH, MODIFIED CASH, MODIFIED ACCRUAL AND FULL ACCRUAL APPROACHES. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND BUDGETS OF PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES. ITALIAN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS. INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES.
SECOND PART: AUDITING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY AUDITING. THE CONTROL SYSTEM. AUDIT PLAN. INTERNAL AUDIT METHODOLOGY. FORMAL CONTROL OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. SOCIAL REPORTING
Teaching Methods
FRONTAL LESSONS. TEACHING CASES.
Verification of learning
ORAL TEST.
Texts
FIRST PART: ROWAN H. JONES, MAURICE W. PENDLEBURY, PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING, PRENTICE HALL, LAST EDITION.
SECOND PART: BOURN J., PUBLIC SECTOR AUDITING, HARDCOVER, LAST EDITION.
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