Publications

These publications have been written by FocusROI personnel:

	CICA's Professional Engagement Manual (PEM) This is a comprehensive practice management manual designed to assist practitioners with the implementation of professional standards with respect to audit, review and compilation engagements.
	CICA's Quality Assurance Manual (QAM) The QAM was designed to help firms understand the new Quality Control standards issued in 2004. It contains guidance on what is required and how to develop and document a tailored quality control system. It also provides guidance and sample policies on setting the tone at the top, hiring practices and independent file quality reviews and monitoring.
	IFAC Guide to Using International Standards on Auditing in the Audits of Small- and Medium-sized Entities IFAC's Small and Medium Practices (SMP) Committee commissioned this guide to assist SMPs and other auditors of small and medium entities (SMEs) in applying International Standards on Auditing to the audit of SMEs. The guide provides a detailed analysis of the standards and their requirements in the context of an SME audit.
	CSAE Risk Management Primer for Directors of Not-for-Profit Organizations This publication provides a framework for risk management that's adaptable to any not-for-profit organization. This revised version presents updated material in a format that makes it even easier to apply to your organization's unique circumstances.
	CSAE Risk Management Toolkit for Not-for-Profit Executives This new publication from CSAE is designed to help executives by introducing them to the best practices and tools necessary for planning, executing and maintaining an effective risk management strategy.