In this paper, it was critically discussed the consequences of having a proper Internal Audit Function together with the good corporate governance mechanism in the business organizations. These consequences were included to safeguard the interest of the shareholders towards the business organization.
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In-Text Citation: (Johari, Hadi, & Rashid, 2018)
To Cite this Article: Johari, R. J., Hadi, M. T. H. @ M., & Rashid, N. (2018). A Revisited Note on Internal Audit Function and Good Corporate Governance. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8(12), 716–728.
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