tailieunhanh - ETHICAL ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING

.ETHICAL ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING Ethical issues in the field of accounting have been previously considered in the UK only in terms of the application of codes of ethics. This unique book identifies accounting as an activity with complex ethical implications for the profession in general and for individual practitioners. Ethical Issues in Accounting considers several aspects of accounting which have significant ethical dimensions, including creative accounting, the ethical implications of accounting regulation, the dilemmas faced by the accountant in the public sector, the personal and professional issues involved in whistleblowing, auditing, ethical education for accountants, taxation practice, and social accounting, which. | iliZiJUiJ Jh JG Edited by CATHERINE GOWTHORPE and JOHN BLAKE ROFESSIONAL E Also available as a printed book see title verso for ISBN details ETHICAL ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING Ethical issues in the field of accounting have been previously considered in the UK only in terms of the application of codes of ethics. This unique book identifies accounting as an activity with complex ethical implications for the profession in general and for individual practitioners. Ethical Issues in Accounting considers several aspects of accounting which have significant ethical dimensions including creative accounting the ethical implications of accounting regulation the dilemmas faced by the accountant in the public sector the personal and professional issues involved in whistleblowing auditing ethical education for accountants taxation practice and social accounting which incorporates accounting for the environment. The role of the professional accounting bodies as guardians of professional accounting ethics is also examined in detail. Ethical Issues in Accounting provides a stimulating and controversial analysis of the ethical dimensions of a wide range of accounting issues which will be informative reading for accounting trainees students of business studies and the reflective practitioner. Catherine Gowthorpe is Principal Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Central Lancashire. John Blake is Professor of Accounting at the University of Central Lancashire. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS General editor Ruth Chadwick Centre for Professional Ethics University of Central Lancashire Professionalism is a subject of interest to academics the general public and would-be professional groups. Traditional ideas of professions and professional conduct have been challenged by recent social political and technological changes. One result has been the development for almost every profession of an ethical code of conduct which attempts to formalise its values and standards. These codes of conduct raise a .