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The Role and Effectiveness of Audit Committees in UK Higher Education Institutions

This study investigates corporate governance (CG) practices and the role and effectiveness of audit committees (AC) in supporting ‘financial leadership’ in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). It covers the actual structure and characteristics of the Audit Committee (AC), its accountability and impact on organisational outcomes, and its effectiveness at the micro-level.
The Role and Effectiveness of Audit Committees in UK Higher Education Institutions
01/06/2015
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Author:
Dr Teerooven Soobaroyen and Dr Martin Broad, Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability and Governance, School of Management, University of Southampton
Professor Collins Ntim, Financial Ethics and Governance Research Group, University of Huddersfield Business School
Resource type:
Leadership Insights
Governance
Leadership and management
Academic Governance
Teaching and learning

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