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A Study On Internal Control Of Firms In Thai Nguyen, Vietnam

Table 2:

Item Weighted Mean Verbal Interpretation
Integrity and Ethical Values
The company has appropriate entity policies regarding such matter as acceptable business practices, conflicts of interest, and codes of conduct have been established and they adequately communicated. 3.29 N
Management demonstrate the appropriate “tone at the top”, including explicit moral guidance about what is right and wrong and this is communicated in both words and deeds 3.28 N
Management dealings with employees, suppliers, citizens, bondholders, shareholders, and auditors are based on honesty and fairness 3.22 N
Management takes appropriate action in response to violations of the code of conduct 3.70 A
Commitment to competence
Employee job description, including specific duties, reporting responsibilities, and constraints are clearly established and effectively communicated to employees 3.29 N
Management determines the level of knowledge and skills needed to perform a particular job and this information is used in the hiring process 3.46 A
The company adequately compensates employees in order to attract qualified individuals 3.42 A
Employee performance evaluation techniques are implemented to identify incompetent or ineffective employees 3.36 N
Management Philosophy and Operating Style
Management and operating decisions are not dominated by a few individuals 3.10 N
Management analyses the risks and potential benefits of a venture before making a decision 3.34 N
Management has mechanism to anticipate, identify and react to events or activities that affect achieving company objectives 3.35 N
Organizational Structure
The organization of the company is clearly defined in terms of lines of authority and responsibility 3.41 A
There is adequate supervision and monitoring of decentralized operations 3.18 N
The organization structure appropriate for the size and complexity of the entity 3.40 A
Assignment of Authority and Responsibility
There is clear assignment of responsibility and delegation of authority to deal with such matters as organizational goals and objectives, operating functions, and regulatory requirement 3.37 N
All employees have job responsibilities, including specific duties, reporting relationships clearly established and communicated 3.38 N
Human Resources Policy and Practices
All personnel, including key managers, possess adequate knowledge and experience to discharge their responsibilities 3.35 N
Turnover of key personnel is relatively low 3.31 N
Management has shown commitment to competence and ensured that personnel receive adequate training to perform their duty 3.53 A
Average Weighted Mean 3.36 N
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