Sentence examples for sound audit from inspiring English sources

More recently, as an Arthur Andersen executive testified before Congress, "This policy toward document disposal reflects sound audit practice".

Felten said that administrators are often surprised by how inexpensive it can be to conduct a statistically sound audit of election results.

In addition to the sound audit trail and the triangulation achieved by member-checking with the reference group mentioned above, rigour was also ensured with coding by two or more researchers to check the consistency of interpretation and any differences being discussed and resolved within the wider research team.

The accident prompted the public release of an ongoing Sound Transit audit of Obayashi in addition to an investigation led by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries into workplace safety at the tunnel site.

The Sound Transit audit, which began after a previous supply train accident the previous October, released a report days after the accident that recommended unannounced brake inspections and criticized Obayashi's Beacon Hill managers for not participating in safety meetings and inspections; the report also blamed frequent employee turnover for the lack of safety awareness.

And without real government buy-in, a technically sound social audit does little for evidence-based planning.

Paper trails enable state officials to run statistically sound post-election audits of vote tallies.

* Since posting this piece my colleague Elvira Uyarra has pointed out to me that these audits sound very much like what is already required as part of the 'smart specialisation strategies' that are a condition for receiving the European structural funds that support infrastructure developments, including science and innovation infrastructure.

"Even here though," the analyst argued, "it sounds like the audit committee is getting close to concluding its investigation, which we think is a matter of weeks or at most a couple of months".

The numbers in the audits "sound overwhelming," said Sandy Jo MacArthur, assistant police chief.

Future collaborations in medical research provide an opportunity to enforce agreements and resolutions through sound and unbiased regulatory audit.