Audit committees rolling with punches of evolving role
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Maria L. Murphy2022-02-24T19:46:00
Two prominent audit committee chairs speak to the results of a Deloitte Center for Board Effectiveness and Center for Audit Quality report on audit committee practices and the major issues audit committees face today.
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