* Director, Gladman Holdings, Zimbabwe
** Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Commerce and Law, Zimbabwe Open University
Online published on 25 October, 2016.
The research study sought to determine the effectiveness of IT auditing on internal auditing. The main objective of the study was to analyze the impact of IT on internal auditing. A mixed methodology was used by utilizing quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Interviews and questionnaires were used for data collection. The target population constituted of IT staff, accountants, auditors and management. A sample size of 59 was drawn using simple random sampling. The research found out that information technology had a positive impact on the evaluation of controls and advising managers at all levels. IT auditing was found effective in corporate evaluation of risk. The researchers recommended that the sector should continuously train staff on IT auditing processes.
information technology, internal audit, textile and impact
