The Moderating role of Capability Element of Fraud on Internal Industry Factors and Fraud Prevention in Saudi Arabian Banking Sector

Oluwatoyin Popoola, Baz Rayaan, Rose Shamsiah Samsudin and Ayoib B. Che Ahmad

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Abstract: Fraud described as an unlawful act that portrays a violation of trust, deceit, or concealment and which does not essentially rely on applying it, or physical force threatening or violence. The Internal factors inspire and dishearten fraud in the sense of outcome deliverables. This paper discusses the impact of internal industry factors such as insider involvement, internal controls, and information sharing on fraud prevention in the Saudi Arabian banking sector. Precisely, this study investigates the moderating role of capability element of fraud on internal industry factors and fraud prevention in the Saudi Arabian banking sector. The findings of this study will help the banking sector in Saudi Arabia especially and Middle East banks in general to improve the fraud prevention system, and for other stakeholders, it will help them uncover critical areas in fraud schemes that deserve immediate and prompt attention.

Keywords: Internal industry factors; capability element of fraud; moderator; fraud prevention; Saudi Arabian banking sector (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: M0 M4 M40 M41 M42 M48 M49 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-12-30
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Published in International Conference on Accounting Studies (ICAS 2016) 1.3(2016): pp. 212-219

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