Establishing effective governing body oversight enhances the independence of the internal audit activity by providing a high-level check on the audit function, ensuring that it operates without undue influence from management. This helps maintain the autonomy necessary for the internal audit to effectively challenge and assess management practices and controls.
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) - International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing; governance frameworks.
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