Author: KH Spencer Pickett (for the Institute of Internal Auditors)
Publisher: J Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0 471 45839 2
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Q: I am a buyer/stores manager for a local housing authority. When our workforce require materials that we do not hold, they are issued with an ST number authorising them to purchase. Recently, however, not only is this happening more frequently but emplo
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