The Auditor's Companion is a comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary covering auditing concepts and language, with over one hundred discussions of key topics such as the audit society, authority, judgment, logic, postulates, and skepticism. It provides theoretical explanations, insights, sketches of arguments, historical developments, and guidance for further reading, transcending the framework of a dictionary to satisfy the needs of novice and experienced auditors.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 338 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2024
Publisher: Georgetown University Press

The Auditor's Companion: A Comprehensive and Up-to-Date Dictionary Covering the Concepts and Language of Auditing

The Auditor's Companion is a comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary that covers the concepts and language of auditing. It provides concise definitions of core auditing terminology and includes more than one hundred expansive discussions of important concepts such as the audit society, authority, judgment, logic in auditing, the postulates of auditing, and skepticism. This collection of mini-essays offers theoretical explanations and insights, sketches of arguments, historical developments, and guidance for further reading.

Transcending the Framework of a Dictionary: The Auditors Companion as a Reference Book

The Auditors Companion goes beyond the traditional framework of a dictionary to become a reference book that combines succinct definitions with conceptual explorations. It provides a coherent whole that satisfies the needs of both novice and experienced auditors. The terminology of auditing covers both the evolving, socially constructed aspects of auditing's purposes and its methodological basis in the abstract, enduring techniques of traditional logic. The book's coverage of terminology therefore embraces auditing's constantly developing socioeconomic roles in addition to its perennial methodologies of reasoning.

The Auditors Companion: The Only Comprehensive Reference Tool Covering All Categories of Auditing

The Auditors Companion is the only reference tool that addresses the underlying characteristics shared by all categories of auditing. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering both the practical aspects of auditing and its theoretical foundations. Whether you are a professional auditor, a student, or simply interested in the field of auditing, The Auditors Companion is an essential resource that will help you understand and apply the principles of auditing effectively.

Weight: 516g
Dimension: 152 x 230 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647124205