Auditor-General's comments
 John Doyle Auditor-General |
Audit team Ray Winn—Sector Director Nerillee Miller—Team Leader Louise Gelling—Analyst Chris Sheard—Engagement Quality Control Reviewer |
Managing Consultants and Contractors: Message
Ordered to be printed
VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT PRINTER June 2014
PP No 331, Session 2010–14
Managing Consultants and Contractors
Body
This audit examined how effectively selected government departments are managing advisory engagements that help them make decisions.
3 Financial results
At a glance
Background
This Part analyses the financial results of the eight universities for the year ended 31 December 2013.
2 Financial reporting
At a glance
Background
This Part covers the results from the 2013 audits of the eight universities and the 56 entities they control. It also compares financial reporting practices in 2013 against better practice, legislated time lines and 2012 performance.
1 Background
1.1 Introduction
Historically the results of audits of universities and technical and further education (TAFE) institutes were presented in one report, the Tertiary Education and Other Entities: Results of Audits report. This year however, for the first time the results will be presented in separate reports: Universities: Results of the 2013 Audits and Technical and Further Education Institutes: Results of the 2013 Audits.
Audit summary
This report covers the results of the 2013 financial audits of 64 entities, comprising eight universities and the 56 entities they control.
Auditor-General's comments
 John Doyle Auditor-General |
Audit team Tim Loughnan—Sector Director Michael Almond—Team Leader Matthew Graver—Audit Senior Ryan Ackland—Auditor Ellen Holland—Engagement Quality Control Reviewer |
Universities: Results of the 2013 Audits: Message
Ordered to be printed
VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT PRINTER May 2014
PP No 327, Session 2010–14
Universities: Results of the 2013 Audits
Body
This report covers the results of the 2013 financial audits of 64 entities, comprising eight universities and the 56 entities they control.