FORENSIC ACCOUNTING SERVICES PROVIDED IN SUPPORT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS OF UTILITIES FRAUD
The authors use an example from forensic casework to examine the issues involved in investigating the correctness of outstanding charges in utility bills for heating services provided to the residents of an apartment building in the Moscow region.
N. Bondar', M. Vinogradova
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Vehicle Fires: Significant Fire Hazard in Transportation Infrastructure
ABSTRACT Vehicle flammability poses a critical threat to transportation infrastructure, with recent fires in depots, tunnels, and car parks highlighting systemic vulnerabilities. These incidents often result in the total loss of vehicles and buildings, revealing the inadequacy of current fire safety standards for vehicle materials.
Anja Hofmann‐Böllinghaus +2 more
wiley +1 more source
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT FRAUD PREVENTION: EVIDENCE FROM OSUN STATE, NIGERIA
Despite the existing controls and planning mechanisms put in place by the public sector, instances of fraud and corruption in public procurement remain prevalent.
Aderemi Olalere ADEBAYO +3 more
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Study of Damage to Shutters Exposed to a Vegetation Fire: Definition of Vulnerability Thresholds
ABSTRACT This study examines the fire behavior of wooden, PVC, and aluminum shutters through laboratory and large‐scale experiments. Laboratory tests were conducted using a cone calorimeter to assess the ignitability of the PVC and wooden shutters, focusing on the critical heat flux of ignition, ignition time and critical Flux Time Product (FTP ...
C. Luciani +5 more
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Voluntary disclosure, banking stability, and AI-augmented forensic accounting: an exploratory econometric and machine-learning study of Palestinian banks. [PDF]
Razia BS +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Association rule mining was used to identify patterns in accidental dwelling fire incidents attended by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service over the period 2013/14 to 2023/24. The association rule mining process identified relationships between cooking fire incidence, distraction, living alone, deprivation, and fire injury.
M. Taylor +5 more
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Analyzing trends: A bibliometric study of administrative law and forensic accounting in the digital age. [PDF]
Al-Raggad AK, Al-Raggad M.
europepmc +1 more source
Design Approaches for Oxygen Reduction Systems for Warehouse Storage Applications
ABSTRACT Oxygen reduction systems (ORS) are protection systems, with a design protection objective to limit fire spread beyond the point of ignition. Research has shown that the prescriptive design methods, in VdS 3527, EN 16750, and ISO 20338, are not appropriate as prescriptive design methods as they result in insufficient protection levels.
Martin Nilsson +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The impact of external auditors with forensic accounting competencies on auditee firm performance. [PDF]
Alkhalaileh R +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Integrating Diverse Perspectives for Safer Fire Designs: The Case for Convergence Research
ABSTRACT A narrow view of fire safety often overlooks the complex web of factors that shape the real‐world risks for building occupants, community members, people in temporary shelter, and those without housing. Many studies examine individual components of fire safety, such as fire hazards, building performance, and human behavior.
Sandra Vaiciulyte, Brian Meacham
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