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Think About It!: Effective Governance

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In this chapter we look at the effectiveness of different control mechanisms. These controls should ensure the achievement of objectives subject to governance. For a look at these controls based on your IT role, see the following sections.

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  1. Certification Information System Auditor (CISA) (2010). Review Manual 2010, ISBN 978-1-60420-092-8.

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  2. COSO. Definition on web site http://www.coso.org/resources.htm; retrieved October 2011.

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Gutbrod, R., Wiele, C. (2012). Think About It!: Effective Governance. In: The Software Dilemma. Management for Professionals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27236-3_11

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