Process Mining: A New Analytical Tool for Performance Auditors
In recent years, many technological innovations have offered performance auditors new opportunities to expand the range of data analysis they can perform and increase the value and insight they can provide to their clients. Process mining is one of these innovations. By using this new analytical technique, performance auditors can gain a better understanding of where process weaknesses and inefficiencies exist, and formulate targeted recommendations that will help public sector organizations in redesigning and optimizing their business operations.
This article presents an overview of process mining and explains how this technology can be used in planning and conducting performance audits in the public sector.
Collaborating for Change – Tools for Collaboration
This publication provides tips and tools to help CSOs collaborate with audit offices, including a pre-engagement questionnaire and checklist, as well as case studies of successful collaborations from various countries.
This publication includes a compilation of tips from previous editions of our Audit Tips series. Our tips cover 15 different topics, from various aspects of the audit process to specific audit topics and new technologies that are changing the audit profession.
