Accounting and business ethics :
McPhail, Ken.
Accounting and business ethics : an introduction / Ken McPhail and Diane Walters. - London : New York : Routledge, 2009. - xii, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
This book takes a broad view of ethics and accounting, taking into account contemporary social trends, such as globalization and terrorism.
9780415362351 (hardback) 0415362350 (hardback) 9780415362368 (pbk.) 0415362369 (pbk.) 9780203012628 (ebook) 0203012623 (ebook)
2008034147
Accountants--Professional ethics.
Accounting--Moral and ethical aspects.
Business ethics.
HF5625.15 / .M39 2009
174.4
Accounting and business ethics : an introduction / Ken McPhail and Diane Walters. - London : New York : Routledge, 2009. - xii, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
This book takes a broad view of ethics and accounting, taking into account contemporary social trends, such as globalization and terrorism.
9780415362351 (hardback) 0415362350 (hardback) 9780415362368 (pbk.) 0415362369 (pbk.) 9780203012628 (ebook) 0203012623 (ebook)
2008034147
Accountants--Professional ethics.
Accounting--Moral and ethical aspects.
Business ethics.
HF5625.15 / .M39 2009
174.4