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An approach to the audit of tinnitus management

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1995
AbstractThis study examines the advantages and internal consistency of an open-ended queionnaire (Benefit problem questionnaire), over the Tinnitus questionnaire used by Jakeset al.(1985) in the auditing of a Stress management Programme.This Tinnitus quesitionnaire showed very little difference pre- and post-treatment, while the Benefit/problem ...
M, Sadlier, S D, Stephens
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Managing the Audit

2007
In this chapter, data on audit policy and practice are assembled from two internal documents, each prepared by a different tax bureau for the purposes of a national conference of tax authorities in China on the subject of anti-tax avoidance work and experience, together with the direct testimony of a head of an anti-tax avoidance office, specifically ...
Jian Li, Alan Paisey
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Subclinical hypothyroidism: an audit of management

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2003
Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) is a marker for overt hypothyroidism and vascular disease. Treatment guidelines are not universally followed. Thyroxine is recommended if serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration is 10 mU/L or more, or if serum TSH is 5-9.9 mU/L (mild SH) with other risk factors, such as thyroid peroxidase ...
P K, Prakash, H, Bolusani, A, Hameed, L D K E, Premawardhana   +3 more
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Auditing Management

The audit is a crucial process for decision-makers, employees, and stakeholders. It assures all parties that goals and tasks are appropriate and implemented as intended and that resources are used effectively. For this reason, it is necessary to understand the audit's assumptions and adequately use this process to obtain value for money.
Zbysław Dobrowolski, Waldemar Sługocki
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Data audit as a management tool

Accountability in Research, 1989
Management faces the three basic challenges of achieving cost efficiency, successfully applying new technology, and minimizing risk. This paper examines the ways in which data audits can help managers come to terms with each of these challenges. It emphasizes the role of data audits in providing reliable information on which to base decisions and ...
J K, Baldwin, B K, Hoover
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Conducting a facility management audit

Facilities, 1995
Now more than ever, senior management is scrutinizing the contribution of facility management departments to organizations′ overall success. Claims that to improve, facility managers must first understand how their group is doing – are they meeting the expectations of management and their customers?
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Auditing the change management process

Computers & Security, 1990
Maintaining adequate security in a computing centre's production environment presents three distinct, though related, problems in change management: how to correct known faults, how to maintain control over innovations and how to maintain whatever security may have been achieved. One solution is the conventional change management process. However, four
Ronald Paans, I. S. Herschberg
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Management Auditing

Management Auditing ist eine Kerndisziplin der Internen Revision, die über die oft tabuisierte Kontrolle des Top-Managements weit hinausgeht. Die kontinuierliche Prüfung und Verbesserung moderner Managementsysteme ist aufgrund von deren Komplexität und unter zunehmenden regulatorischen Anforderungen heute ein kritischer Erfolgsfaktor in jeder ...
Volker H. Peemöller, Joachim Kregel
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Auditing management practices in schools

International Journal of Educational Management, 2009
PurposeOver the past ten years, most Dutch high schools have been confronted with mergers, curriculum reforms, and managerial changes. As a result, the pressure on the schools' communication systems has increased and several problems have emerged. This paper aims to examine recurring clusters of communication problems in high schools.Design/methodology/
Zwijze-Koning, Karen H., de Jong, Menno D.T.   +1 more
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Formalization of the IT Audit Management Process

2012 IEEE 16th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference Workshops, 2012
Audit is an independent activity that employs standardized methods to evaluate and improve the effect in the process of compliance and control in order to help the organization achieve its goals. Nowadays, the current audit management process is costly and requires a high effort since there is a high amount of resources and used assets needed.
Tiago Rosario, Ruben Filipe de Sousa Pereira, Miguel Mira da Silva   +2 more
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