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Expert Systems in Auditing

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-10
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction: Computers, Impact And Perspective

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 11-15
  3. Artificial Intelligence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
    2. Artificial Intelligence — Parent Science of Expert Systems

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 19-20
    3. The History of Artificial Intelligence

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 21-26
    4. Applications of Artificial Intelligence

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 27-35
    5. Knowledge, Representation and Acquisition

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 36-49
    6. Expert Systems, the State-of-the-Art

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 50-60
  4. Auditing as An Application Area of Expert Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
    2. Auditing — An Introduction

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 65-79
    3. Developments in Expert Audit Systems

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 80-84
    4. Initiating the Audit Process

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 85-89
    5. Risk Assessment

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 90-94
    6. The Planning Process

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 95-101
    7. Recording, Evaluating and Testing Controls

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 102-112
    8. Substantive Testing

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 113-120
    9. Progress Control and Quality Control

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 121-127
    10. Certification and Reporting

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 128-141
    11. Audit Files

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 142-144
    12. Expert Systems and the Role of Internal Audit

      • J. C. van Dijk, Paul Williams
      Pages 145-147

About this book

This book provides an understanding of the concepts and objectives of expert systems. It is a practical guide, intended to help the practitioner in identifying potential application in his/her own practice, and to understand the limitations of the technology. This should provide the auditor with a ground basis to direct, stimulate and control development efforts in his own practice. At the same time, it should give students in auditing a good grasp of the possibilities and limitations of the technology.

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