Steve Mintz Accounting Ethics Textbook Reviewed
Steven M. Mintz and Roselyn E. Morris, Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting: Text and Cases McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 3rd...
Do Changes to the SAT Better Reflect the Skills Needed in Today’s World?
Concerns about Dumbing Down Reading and Writing Skills The College Board recently announced that it will overhaul the SAT in 2016. Saying...
Organizational Ethics: Building an Ethical Culture
Instilling a Sense of Right and Wrong in the Workplace When I teach business ethics I like to begin with a discussion of the “Ethical...
Chinese Affiliates of Big-Four CPA Firms Barred from Issuing Audit Reports
Cooperation between the Chinese and U.S. Regulators being put to the Test On January 22, 2014, the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Companies Guilty of Economic Malpractice: Worker Wages Fail to Keep up with Executive Compensation
Should the Federal Minimum Wage be Increased? As you have probably heard, President Obama wants to increase the federal minimum wage to...
Should the Government Further Restrict Non-audit Services Provided to Audit Clients?
Audit Independence: A Myth or Reality? The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) that oversees public company audits in the...
“Is Business Ethics an Oxymoron?”
This reposting is from an article published recently in the FTI Journal, titled “Is Business Ethics an Oxymoron?” by Frank Holder,...
Ethical Responsibilities of the NFL: Incognito, Martin and Sam
Harassment and Cyberbullying have no place in Sports On February 17 I read a tweet by Richie Incognito that said: “I would like to send...
UK Bribery Act: An Ethical Analysis
A guest blog on whether there is a defense to bribery From time to time I receive a comprehensive response to a blog I have written as...
Cheating Scandals at the Navy and Air Force bring Integrity into Question
Ethics Failures can be attributed to the Culture of the Military Services Last Tuesday the U.S. Navy said it had begun an investigation...