2016
DOI: 10.20885/jaai.vol20.iss2.art5
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Internal controls in fraud prevention effort: A case study

Abstract: This study is aimed at investigating how far the internal controls are able to prevent fraud in financing administration at an Islamic Bank in Medan, Indonesia. The method applied in this study was a case study method. The operational definition used in this study was COSO framework. The data were collected through observations and semi-structured interviews. The results of the study show that some weaknesses of the internal controls have been identified as one of the factors of fraud. Poor internal controls l… Show more

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“…Some weaknesses of internal control have been identified as a fraud factor. Poor internal control can lead to fraud, for example when the bank still employs the same official to carry out various financing activities, it can lead to fraud if its activities lack supervision (Hamdani & Albar, 2016).Cressey stated that there are 3 (three) conditions that cause fraud, known as the Fraud Triangle Theory, namely Pressure, Opportunity, and Rationalization. Other research also suggests that fraud occurs due to 3 conditions (fraud triangle).…”
Section: 1mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some weaknesses of internal control have been identified as a fraud factor. Poor internal control can lead to fraud, for example when the bank still employs the same official to carry out various financing activities, it can lead to fraud if its activities lack supervision (Hamdani & Albar, 2016).Cressey stated that there are 3 (three) conditions that cause fraud, known as the Fraud Triangle Theory, namely Pressure, Opportunity, and Rationalization. Other research also suggests that fraud occurs due to 3 conditions (fraud triangle).…”
Section: 1mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Secara umum, kecurangan akan selalu terjadi jika tidak ada pencegahan dan pendeteksian. Kelemahan pada pengendalian internal telah diidentifikasi dapat mengakibatkan terjadinya fraud (Hamdani dan Albar 2016). Melihat kasus di Indonesia, korupsi atau fraud tidak hanya terjadi di sektor lembaga pemerintah saja, melainkan di sektor swasta juga banyak terjadi (Hamdani et al 2017).…”
Section: Pendahuluanunclassified
“…Control activities are actions required to address risks as well as the establishment and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure that the actions to address risks have been implemented effectively. Poor internal controls provide opportunities for fraud to occur (Hamdani & Albar, 2016).…”
Section: Internal Control Systemmentioning
confidence: 99%