ABSTRACT
The main objective of the work was to determine the effect
of management audit as a tool for fraud investigation, detection and control in
public sector organizations. Data were collected through primary sources using
survey research design thro ugh the use of structured questionnaire in likert
summation method. The population of 30 employees from the accounting department
constitutes the population size with 2 7as the sample size. The data collected
were tabulated and analyzed by adopting the ordinary least squares based simple
regression technique of data analysis to establish the relationship of the
variables. The result of the hypothesis one revealed that management audit has
significant effect on investigation of fraud in public sector organizations in
Nigeria. The result also revealed that the effect of management audit on fraud
detection of public sector organization in Nigeria is significant and. It
therefore recommends that public sector organizations should perform management
audit as it acts as an effective tool in fraud investigation, detection and
control in public sector organizations.
EKECHUKU, A (2021). Management Audit As A Tool For Fraud Investigation, Detection And Control In A Public Sector Organization (A Study Of Umuahia North Local Government Abia State). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 01, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/management-audit-as-a-tool-for-fraud-investigation-detection-and-control-in-a-public-sector-organization-a-study-of-umuahia-north-local-government-abia-state-7-2
AMARACHI, EKECHUKU. "Management Audit As A Tool For Fraud Investigation, Detection And Control In A Public Sector Organization (A Study Of Umuahia North Local Government Abia State)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 20 Sep. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/management-audit-as-a-tool-for-fraud-investigation-detection-and-control-in-a-public-sector-organization-a-study-of-umuahia-north-local-government-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 01 Nov. 2024.
AMARACHI, EKECHUKU. "Management Audit As A Tool For Fraud Investigation, Detection And Control In A Public Sector Organization (A Study Of Umuahia North Local Government Abia State)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 20 Sep. 2021. Web. 01 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/management-audit-as-a-tool-for-fraud-investigation-detection-and-control-in-a-public-sector-organization-a-study-of-umuahia-north-local-government-abia-state-7-2 >.
AMARACHI, EKECHUKU. "Management Audit As A Tool For Fraud Investigation, Detection And Control In A Public Sector Organization (A Study Of Umuahia North Local Government Abia State)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 01 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/management-audit-as-a-tool-for-fraud-investigation-detection-and-control-in-a-public-sector-organization-a-study-of-umuahia-north-local-government-abia-state-7-2