Hidden Modernism In The World Of Audit

In today's environment, every judgement that affects anyone must be backed up with expert advice: the audit.

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August 6, 2002, 12:00 PM PDT

"In the World of Audit, no one dare make a judgement based on taste, preference or ideology... The World of Audit has taken over our industry. It has, for example, led to the creation and proliferation of safety engineers. Life is intrinsically dangerous and there is no end to how it can be made safer. So building inspectors, health and safety inspectors, highway engineers and others have an unlimited future in ever finer reductions of risk."

Thanks to Chris Steins

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Government / Politics United States

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