Frauds of the Past, Lessons for the Future

"Frauds of the Past, Lessons for the Future: A Student-Led Journey through the World of Auditing" presents a compelling exploration of the evolution of auditing. Derived from a unique student-led project, this book brings to life the history and origins of auditing through the medium of digital and physical artifacts exhibition titled, 'Atlas of Coeus'. It provides an in-depth examination of past auditing scandals, seeking to glean important lessons from these instances of financial fraud. Striking a balance between academic rigor and engaging narrative, this work aims to equip readers with an enriched understanding of auditing's role in maintaining financial integrity. By learning from historical wrongdoings, it aspires to inspire a future generation of auditors to prevent similar lapses in the future.