The New Crime Sleuths
6/30/1986 MacLean's The New Crime Sleuths Crime: Forensic accounting is a specialty that related more to the world of crime and punishment than to profit and loss. And it is as different from traditional accounting as a coroner's role is from that of a family doctor's. Forensic accounting, a term coined by Lindquist more than a decade ago to define the fledgling specialty, is largely based on the ability to peruse a variety of business documents - - a paper trail - - and discover exactly what happened inside a failed or defrauded company. Now, most major firms offer services...
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Business Hands in the Till
7/27/1992 Maclean’s Business Hands in the Till Declared Robert Lindquist, a partner in a forensic accounting firm, “Opening up about fraud is like talking to your kids about sex; it may be awkward, but it has to be done for the health of everyone.”
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