Fraud Examination

Significant discussion on forensic analysis expands students' understanding of the field, while new examples, problems and exercises reinforce concepts with meaningful practical application. Students explore how technology is used for fraud and how it can also be used effectively to detect fraud. Proven learning features help students focus on the most important information in fraud today as they prepare to make a difference in business.. Students also examine today's legal options for victims of fraud. Equip your students to identify, detect, investigate, and prevent financial fraud with Albrecht/Albrecht/Albrecht/Zimbelman's leading FRAUD EXAMINATION 5E. This popular text closely examines the nature of fraud using memorable business examples and captivating cases of actual fraud, including recent developments in ebusiness fraud

His research has been published in numerous academic journals and he has worked with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Institute of Internal Auditors in writing various publications on fraud. This opportunity provided hands-on experience investigating violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, financial statement fraud, vendor fraud, and embezzlement. Chad O. Zimbelman received his CPA license and worked for more than six years as a financial statement auditor and, later, as a controller in industry. Conan C. He has published several articles on fraud detection and information theory in numerous academic and profes

the editors let the authors down Dr. Brian L. Carpenter The content in this book is great but the editors need to get their act together! Within the preface and first chapter there are at least three different numbers given for the size of ACFE. It's annoying to pay hundreds of dollars for a book that hasn't been properly edited.. Pretty Decent The book is relatively well written with easily understood concepts. The massive amount of examples are tremendously helpful in bridging the gap between theoretical academics and real life fraud as well as making the reader think about fraud in different ways. For example, one case is about a normal inventory audit, except that the company was trying to pull a fast one by overstating their inventory. What the auditors did was to check the weight and size of the inventory that. too much repetition Rachel Green Seems like the 3 authors wrote this book without communication amongst each other. There is a lot of repetition, this book is over 600 pages and could be summarized in 100pages. In each chapter you re-read over and over again the stuff you've just read.It is also quite elementarythe quizz at the end of each chapter are really basic and nothing like the MCQ you get in a college classThe good point is that there are a lot of examples.

Albrecht worked as a licensed stockbroker for the Bank of Montreal. Zimbelman is an accounting professor and Selvoy J. His research focuses on international fraud and corruption from a humanistic perspective. He currently serves as associate editor of Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal, a peer-review journal by Emerald Publishing.Dr. Boyer Fellow at Brigham Young University (BYU). Albrecht, assistant professor at U