Executive Member Pulse Check
How would you describe the current level of collaboration between the internal audit function and other internal parties in your organization?
Clear segmentation between all internal audit function roles and the roles of other functions — no sharing.
Occasional collaboration between the internal audit function and other functions for risk assurance — sharing on occasion.
Frequent collaboration between the internal audit function and second-line functions for optimal risk assurance — informal process in place to share information.
All risk assurance features a degree of coordination and collaboration between the internal audit function and second-line functions — clear documented process in place to share information.
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Does your internal audit function provide an assurance map?
Yes
No
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To what extent does your internal audit function rely on the work of others for risk coverage?
Not at all
Only for highly technical risk areas such as cybersecurity
For several key risk areas
Almost exclusively
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Does your internal audit function share its work with other assurance providers?
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Always
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Does your internal audit function have regular meetings with second-line functions to plan and coordinate assurance-providing activities?
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Always
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How many full-time employees, including sourced staff, are in your internal audit function?
1–3
4–9
10–24
25–49
50+
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What is the primary
industry classification
of the organization for which you work (or your primary client if you are a service provider)?
Accommodation and food services
Administrative and support services
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Charities
Construction
Education
Financial and insurance activities
Health and social work
Information and communication
Manufacturing
Mining, energy, and water supply
Professional, scientific, and technical activities
Public sector (central, regional, and local government)
Transport and storage
Wholesale and retail
Other
Please specify
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