DETERMINING FACTORS FOR TRANSPARENCY OF BRAZILIAN MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE POWERS
Accounting Fraud; Red Flags; Accounting Professionals.
Corporate fraud is a recurring business issue because its action is detrimental to the organization, its shareholders and society as a whole. Regarding the process of identification, managers, auditors, investors and regulators in relation to predicting or doing corporate fraud in all forms (XIONG; CHAPPLE; YIN, 2018). The Red Flags can be understood as signs, situational pressures, possibility or organizational characteristics of behavior that help in the identification of fraud. In this sense, the research project aims to explore the influential factors in the identification of Red Flags in the context of investigative fraud in the Brazilian context. The population is the auditors and experts contators of the Brazil, the cursed carrier and disciplines of auditaries and / or accounting expertise. The data are collected through a questionnaire. For the treatment of the data, we intend to use the mean test, clusters and factorial and linear analysis.