ABSTRACT

This research work is on internal auditing a catalyst for improved companies’ performances, internal audit conduct many audit work to determine whether a given branch or department of a company understands its role i.e. maintenance of adequate records, Catalyst in auditing provides means of appraising companies’ performance and diagnosing ill or weakness of the company more effectively and comprehensively. The research will conduct a comprehensive and a more critical on the topic: internal auditing a catalyst for improved companies performance, with the earning finding out how far has the Emenite Nigeria limited has carried out the performance of auditing, required with a view to identifying the inefficient and deficiencies which are presumably believed to be non-existence and has the company used as a case of study been efficient as it ought to be. A research work will be carried out on the coursed of low company performance and how to correct this abnormal using catalyst as a means of auditing process. The research work is divided into five chapters. The first chapters’ center on the introduction, the background of the study, statement of the study, research questions, objective of the study, hypothesis testing, scope and definition of term. Chapter two deal on the view of some authors on the topic while the chapter three deals with the research design and methodology, furthermore, chapter four focuses on the data analysis and lastly, the chapter five is concern with the findings, summary of the findings, interpretation of data collected, conclusion and recommendation. Base on the researchers finding, I was able to establish that internal auditing has a positive and significant effect in bringing about effective management and organizational objectives