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NASDAQ OMX uses IDEA® Server to share data among its team members.
I’m Lenny Block. I am Senior Managing Director of Internal Audit for the NASDAQ OMX stock market. NASDAQ is a stock exchange. Companies that want to trade, securities need to list on one of the major stock exchanges. NASDAQ has been around for about 60 years and again headquartered in New York City, but the NASDAQ OMX owns stock exchanges in the Baltics, Iceland, we own Nordic exchanges, in Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen, as well as Iceland.
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Lehigh Hanson uses IDEA® Server for global audit collaboration.
My name is Nina del Castillo, I work for Lehigh Hanson who are the number one producer in aggregates and one of the leading cement producers. Lehigh Hanson is part of HeidelbergCement and our revenues in 2013 were 18.8 billion.
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CaseWare Analytics Success: Mark Mayberry, BDO USA LLP
My name is Mark Mayberry. I am a director with BDO USA. BDO is a national CP firm, we are primarily focusing on financial audits for public companies, private companies. We also have a bunch of specialty areas.
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Why this CPA firm uses IDEA instead of Excel
My name is Danielle Supkis Cheek. I have my own CPA firm in Houston, Texas. We specialize in companies that have problems with segregation of duties and controls, mostly smaller entities and mid-sized companies. And we either do one of three services for them; we help them fix their control situation, do the audit review knowing they have a control issue, or do the forensics because there was a big issue.
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Kronos Inc. discusses ease of getting started with IDEA
Kronos Incorporated is the global leader in workforce management. Our solutions help tens and thousands of customers across the globe to control labor costs, reduce compliance, risk of non-compliance and improve work force productivity.
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Baker Tilly explains how IDEA makes their audits more efficient
Baker Tilly is a national accounting and consulting firm. We have about 2,500 employees and have a wide specialty in as far as serving our clients from general practice to individual industries. We use IDEA on almost every single audit engagement. We use it from sampling, to journal entry testing, to just taking digging little bit deeper into things that we couldn't have before; you know whether it would have been manually and we wouldn’t have been able to get the same detail, its really helped us in that way.
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This IT auditor credits IDEA for his professional success
I use IDEA every single day. I've been using it every day for three years. It has changed my quality of work as well as how quickly I can turn it around. It has become extremely important in what I do and it's become interchangeable with my position.
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IDEA for Taxation and Government
The California Board of Equalization is a public agency in California that administers sales and use tax in addition to special taxes and fees. We currently collect approximately 60 dollars a year in taxes and fees. Many times our taxpayers will not be able to provide us with clean formatted data so we may be able to get data from in a PDF format report format and IDEA has been a tool that has allowed us to to convert that data into Excel or other formats that we are able to to work with without having to inconvenience the taxpayers.
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American Water
The largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company in the United States, American Water serves approximately 14 million people across more than 40 states and parts of Canada. We spoke with American Water Internal Audit Manager, Sabri Keskin, to discuss how he uses IDEA® Data Analysis software to analyze large data sets and improve efficiency in the company.
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LPL Financial
In this interview Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit, Tim Smith, explains how he has used IDEA® Data Analysis Software for over 10 years and how it currently helps his team of IT auditors on a variety of IT and financial and compliance audits.
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