Description
Sawyer’s Internal Auditing (7th Edition) is the definitive guide for modern internal auditors and chief audit executives seeking to add strategic value in today’s complex business environment. Originally founded by Larry B. Sawyer, the “father of modern internal auditing,” this landmark reference has shaped the profession since its first publication in 1973.
This fully updated seventh edition brings together leading experts and thought leaders to address emerging risks, evolving governance standards, and future opportunities in internal audit. Organized around the real needs of CAEs and audit professionals, the book provides practical guidance on building high-performing audit functions and delivering effective assurance and advisory services.
Reflecting The IIA’s endorsed resources, this edition eliminates redundancy and offers a unified framework for modern internal audit practice. It emphasizes business insight, executive presence, and strategic thinking—essential skills for today’s auditors.
With its strong foundation in Sawyer’s original principles and its forward-looking approach, Sawyer’s Internal Auditing remains the gold standard resource for professionals committed to excellence, compliance, and value creation.




