Asia Pacific Fraud Journal
Vol 4, No 1: Volume 4, No. 1st Edition (January-June 2019)

Effective Corporate Governance to Prevent Fraud in Public Sector in Indonesia

Ivan Gunawan (Airlangga University)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jun 2019

Abstract

Fraud in public sector is still widespread in Indonesia. Good corporate governance and internal control can prevent fraud. This paper examine corporate governance in Indonesia. Corporate governance and prevention of fraud can affect the economy of a country. Proper law enforcement is needed to reduce fraud and corruption. Ethical culture and governmental structure is a factors to be considered to create a better institutional environment. Governmental internal control is need to be improved in order to prevent fraud. Internal Auditor can be more effective in preventing fraud than external auditor. The ACFE’s 2008 survey provides empirical evidence to this effect as the survey found that over 19% of the respondents’ fraud cases were initially detected by internal audits versus about 9% that were discovered by external audits.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

apf

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

ASIA PACIFIC FRAUD JOURNAL (APFJ) firstly published by Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Indonesia Chapter in 2016. APFJ registered on CrossRef, then every article published di APFJ has Digital Object Identifier (DOI). APFJ published research and review articles. APFJ also published ...