"Well taught doctrines and principles have a more powerful influence on behavior than rules."
Elder Dallin H. Oaks, Ensign, November 1999, p. 79
Elder Dallin H. Oaks, Ensign, November 1999, p. 79
What is Internal Auditing?
The official definition of internal auditing as defined by the Institute of Internal Auditors is: Internal auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organiztion's operations. It helps an organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.
As such, the Internal Audit Department exists to:
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Support the mission, goals, values and objectives of Brigham Young University-Idaho, The Church Educational System, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints;
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Provide an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve operations;
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Bring a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, internal control, and governance processes.
Source: BYU-Idaho Internal Audit Mission Statement
