Factors Influencing Internal Auditor’s Performance in Malaysia

This study aims to analyse the relationship between management support, internal auditor independence, internal auditor technical competence, and quality of internal audit work on internal auditor’s performance in Malaysia. This research is a quantitative study, and the data was gathered through the...

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Main Author: Samala, Ganasen
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Published: 2023
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spelling my-uum-etd.113812024-10-13T13:06:48Z Factors Influencing Internal Auditor’s Performance in Malaysia 2023 Samala, Ganasen Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi College of Business (COB) College of Business HF5667 Professional Ethics. Auditors. This study aims to analyse the relationship between management support, internal auditor independence, internal auditor technical competence, and quality of internal audit work on internal auditor’s performance in Malaysia. This research is a quantitative study, and the data was gathered through the collection of primary data from the target population. The target respondents are 150 internal auditors who working at big-four firms, public listed companies, and non-public listed companies. The number of samples collected and used in this study is 120 respondents. Asides that, the data collection method used in this study was by distributing questionnaires to the respondents. Methods of data analysis using multiple linear regression analysis with the help of the SPSS Statistics Version 29 software application. Based on the results of data analysis, it was found that: 1) Management support has a positive influence towards internal auditor’s performance; 2) Internal auditor independence has a negative influence towards internal auditor’s performance; 3) Internal auditor technical competence has a positive influence towards internal auditor’s performance; and 4) Quality of internal audit work has a negative influence towards internal auditor’s performance. 2023 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/11381/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/11381/1/s828662_01.pdf text eng 2026-01-31 staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/11381/2/s828662_02.pdf text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi
topic HF5667 Professional Ethics
Auditors.
spellingShingle HF5667 Professional Ethics
Auditors.
Samala, Ganasen
Factors Influencing Internal Auditor’s Performance in Malaysia
description This study aims to analyse the relationship between management support, internal auditor independence, internal auditor technical competence, and quality of internal audit work on internal auditor’s performance in Malaysia. This research is a quantitative study, and the data was gathered through the collection of primary data from the target population. The target respondents are 150 internal auditors who working at big-four firms, public listed companies, and non-public listed companies. The number of samples collected and used in this study is 120 respondents. Asides that, the data collection method used in this study was by distributing questionnaires to the respondents. Methods of data analysis using multiple linear regression analysis with the help of the SPSS Statistics Version 29 software application. Based on the results of data analysis, it was found that: 1) Management support has a positive influence towards internal auditor’s performance; 2) Internal auditor independence has a negative influence towards internal auditor’s performance; 3) Internal auditor technical competence has a positive influence towards internal auditor’s performance; and 4) Quality of internal audit work has a negative influence towards internal auditor’s performance.
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