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Author McPhail, Ken.

Title Accounting and business ethics : an introduction / Ken McPhail and Diane Walters
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Descriptive perspectives on accounting ethics : what factors influence the way accountants respond to ethical dilemmas? -- Normative perspectives on accounting ethics : how should accountants behave? -- Political moral philosophy and accounting ethics : why should accountants be good? -- Post and new-modern perspectives on accounting ethics : how have accountants become ethical? -- The function of accounting and the morality of the market -- The ethics of being a professional accountant -- The ethics of international accounting : harmonization and terrorism -- Ethics, intellectual capital and accounting reporting
Summary In the wake of the Enron scandal, the ethics of the accounting profession have come under real scrutiny. This concise textbook, aimed at students and practitioners, develops an understanding of the way accountants make ethical decisions in practice by exploring the factors that impact on the dilemmas they face
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Accountants -- Professional ethics
Accounting -- Moral and ethical aspects
Business ethics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
Accountants -- Professional ethics
Accounting -- Moral and ethical aspects
Business ethics
Form Electronic book
Author Walters, Diane.
ISBN 9780203012628
0203012623
0415362350
9780415362351
0415362369
9780415362368
9786612151415
6612151412