Of 160 "transactions" on rural development checked by the auditors, 93 were found to be dodgy or "affected by errors".
Compare that with the fidelity of a big British company to its auditors: 48 years on average, according to the Financial Reporting Council, Britain's accounting watchdog, which tallied the figures for Britain's biggest firms, the constituents of the FTSE 100.
teachers (6.6%) Accountants and Auditors (7.1%) Miscellaneous managers (4.9%) Postsecond.
teachers (6.5%) Computer programmers (6.4%) Chief executives and legislators (3.9%) Registered nurses (6.4%) Elementary and middle school teachers (4.7%) Accountants and auditors (4.8%) Computer programmers (4.5%) Misc.
managers including postmasters/superintendents (4.2%) Computer programmers (6.2%) Registered nurses (5.3) Computer software engineers (3.5%) Accountants and auditors (5.7%) Postsecondary teachers (4.4%) Postsecond.
According to the auditors, 83% of short submarine refits and 100% of "normal and medium refits" invariably were delayed well past the prescribed time period.
In 22 cases auditors did not find evidence of suboptimal care (15, 19, and 22 cases for external auditors 2, 1 and internal auditor respectively.
A convenience sample of 5 municipalities in each of 17 states in Mexico (n=85) were block randomized to be audited by federal auditors (n=17), by state auditors (n=17), and a control condition outside the annual program of audits (n=51) in a 1 1 3 ratio.
This contrasts markedly with the view of managerialism, or neo-liberal approaches, where the power of decision making is shifted from clinicians to managers and auditors [ 41, 43].
Career Highlights: Private law practice in Springfield, 1967-73; profeSouthwest Missouri State Universityersity, 1968-73; Missouri auditor, 1973-75; Missouri assistant attorney general 1975-76; Missouri attorney general, 1977-84; Missouri governor 1985-92; lawith with Suelthaus & Kaplan, 1993-94; Misenatorsenator, 1995-present.
