SCHEDULE
The schedule of courses for the 2008 APIPA conference is listed below. Please note that the opening and closing plenary sessions include all participants. The morning sessions run from 8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. and the afternoon sessions run from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Conference participants are welcome to take courses in different tracks, but are asked to attend the full duration of each course, from start to finish. Several courses run over multiple days, so please plan accordingly. Full course titles and descriptions are available here.
An Adobe Acrobat PDF version of the 2008 APIPA Schedule is available here.
| Monday July 14 |
Tuesday July 15 |
Wednesday July 16 |
Thursday July 17 |
Friday July 18 |
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| Audit | Welcoming Reception & Opening Plenary: Emerging Issues in Government Auditing and Accounting Morgan) |
Interviewing Techniques for Auditors (Goodman) |
Presentation Skills for Auditors (Goodman) |
A New Service Model: Auditors' Roles in Govt Perf Measurement (Morgan) | Review and Reinforcement of Key Yellow Book Performance Auditing Concepts (Morgan) |
Closing Plenary: Ethical Decision Making for Auditors & Finance Officers (Goodman) |
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| Audit Supervisory | Risk-Based Performance Audit Project Planning (Morgan) |
2007 Govt Auditing General Standards and Peer Review Preparations (Morgan) | Coaching & Counseling for Improved Auditor Performance (Goodman) | APIPA Executive Meeting | ||||||
| Basic Finance | Everybody Loves Cash: Basic Cash Controls (Yamamura) | Best Practices of High Performing Finance Offices (Keehley) | Magical Mystery Tour: Unveiling the Year-End Close (Yamamura) | |||||||
| Finance | Managing for Continuous Improvements of Finance Operations (Keehley) | Fraud 101: Increasing Your Fraud Awareness (Yamamura) | Single Audit Update (Johnson & Fitzgerald) | Topics in Investment Management (O'Keefe) | ||||||
Please note the following schduled lunch Speakers:
- Wednesday, July 16th: "The Market Outlook," Kevin O'Keefe
- Friday, July 18th: "The Internal Auditor Profession," Stephen Morgan
