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Articles In This Month's Issue
A New Vision for Public Audit Committees In this era of incrreased
emphasis on accountability, it is important to determine, document, and formally approve both the
responsibilities and authority of your audit committee. The New Yellow Book: What You Need to Know about the 2007 Revision of Government Auditing Standards The U.S.GAO has issued a revised Yellow Book.The new standards
emphasize an increased focus on the ethical principles underlying the work of those who audit
government programs and activities. Using Graphical Presentations in Government Financial Reports There are industry-accepted guidelines and best practices for constructing charts and
graphs like those often found in governments’ financial reports and budget presentations.This article discusses
some of the common mistakes that governments make in such presentations and tells how to
avoid them.
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Change Management: Ensuring Success in Your ERP Implementation Implementing an ERP system is challenging because it requires managing both technical and organizational
change. If you identify project risks at the outset, however, you can effectively change the culture
and processes of the organization and successfully implement the ERP project.
The GFOA encourages public pension funds to monitor their investments in relation
to securities litigation in order to recover funds to which they are entitled.
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