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EU’s raw materials warning, Abe replacement, why Wirecard’s auditors failed

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The Legacy of Leadership and the Auditing Conundrum

This chapter explores the legacy of a key Japanese political figure in the context of economic contributions and job creation, while examining the shortcomings of auditors in high-profile fraud cases such as Wirecard. It critically assesses the effectiveness of the auditing profession and the potential for reform amidst repeated failures to detect financial misconduct.

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