Financial Fraud Prevention and Detection

In the wake of highly publicized allegations of accountingirregularities and fraudulent financial reporting that are shakingup today's corporate community, Financial Fraud Prevention andDetection provides a step-by-step guide to how these crises canenvelop a company and how to prevent them from happening in thefirst place. It is written for almost everyone involved: outsidedirectors, audit committee members, senior executives, CFOs, CPAs, in-house lawyers, and outside law firms.

• Provides a blueprint for Fraud Prevention and Detection forcorporate executives
• Presents step-by-step guidance to corporate boards and C-suiteexecutives on managing the threat of accounting fraud
• Prepares directors and executives for the possibility ofaccounting irregularities
• Answers the question of how accounting fraud starts--andgrows

With solid strategies for prevention of accounting fraud as wellas a process to follow when fraud has been discovered, FinancialFraud Prevention and Detection vividly explores the corporateenvironment that causes fraud, how it spreads, the kind of crisesit can create for a company, and the best ways to deal with it.