Research Article

Visual Display Method of Enterprise Internal Control Information Based on Cluster Analysis Algorithm

Table 1

Evolution of internal control elements of enterprises.

Development stageSpecific stageNumber of elementsSpecific elements

Embryonic internal control periodInternal checkSingle elementInternal containment
Audit technology oriented internal control periodInternal accounting control stageOne elementAccounting control
Internal control system stageTwo elementsAccounting control and management control
Internal control structure stageThree elementsControl environment, accounting system and control procedure
Management oriented internal control periodInternal control framework stageFive elementsControl environment, risk assessment, control activities, information and communication, internal supervision
Risk management framework stageEight elementsInternal environment, goal setting, transaction identification, risk assessment, risk response, control activities, information and communication, monitoring
New internal control framework stageFive elementsControl environment, risk assessment, control activities, information and communication, monitoring