Department of Auditing

Prof Marianne van Staden

College of Accounting Sciences
School of Accountancy
Department: Auditing
Associate Professor
Tel: 012 429 4716
E-mail: vstadjm@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • MCompt (Auditing) (UFS, 1998)

Fields of academic interests

  • Corporate governance
  • Auditing practice

Field of Specialisation

  • Auditing
  • Corporate governance

Journal articles

  1. The standing of internal auditing in South African national government departments – Authors: Prof M van Staden and Prof K Barac – African Journal of Public Affairs, Special edition, Volume 7 Number 3, October 2014.
  2. Internal auditing as a corporate governance mechanism: a comparison between public sector and private sector functions - Authors: Prof K Barac and Prof M van Staden – African Journal of Public Affairs, Special edition, Volume 7 Number 3, October 2014.
  3. Professionalism apparent from South African internal audit functions’ use of quality assurance standards – Authors: Prof JM van Staden, Prof K Barac, Dr LJ Erasmus, Mr KN Motubatse – Published: Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research, Vol 15:2013.
  4. Are the knowledge areas covered by dedicated internal auditing programmes currently offered by South African public universities meeting expectations? – Authors: Prof K Barac, Mr KN Motubaste, Dr LJ Erasmus, Prof JM van Staden - Published: Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research, Vol 15:2013.
  5. Internal audit competencies: skills requirements for internal audit management in South Africa – Authors: Mr H Fourie, Mrs K Plant, Prof GP Coetzee, Prof JM van Staden - Published: Southern African Journal of Accountability and Auditing Research, Vol 15:2013.
  6. The profile of the chief audit executive as a driver of internal audit quality – Authors: Marianne van Staden and Blanche Steyn– Published: African Journal of Business Management, 2009:3(13).
  7. The correlation between perceived internal audit quality and defined corporate governance soundness – Authors: Karin Barac and Marianne van Staden – Published: African Journal of Business Management, 2009:3(13).
  8. Gehaltebeheer in Suid-Afrikaanse Ouditeursfirmas (Quality control in South African audit firms) – Author: M van Staden – Published: Meditari 1998.

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Member of the Academic Review Committee of SAICA
  • Member of the Inspections Committee of IRBA
  • Member of SAICA
  • Member of SAAA
  • Member of IAAER

Projects

  • PhD on external auditor use of the work of internal auditors (plan to complete in 2015)
  • The status of an demand for internal auditing in South Africa
  • The skills and competencies of external audited teams – international study