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Title Ethical issues in accounting / edited by Catherine Gowthorpe and John Blake
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 207 pages)
Series Professional ethics
Professional ethics.
Contents 1. The ethics of accounting regulation / John Blake, Julia Clarke and Catherine Gowthorpe -- 2. The ethics of creative accounting / John Blake, Oriol Amat and Jack Dowds -- 3. The accountant as whistleblower / Susan Richardson and Bill Richardson -- 4. Assumptions, values and principles : accounting in the public services / Alan Lovell -- 5. Taxation and ethical issues /Catherine Pilkington -- 6. The professional accounting bodies as the guardians of accounting and auditing ethics / John Blake and Ray Gardiner -- 7. The partisanship of the accountancy bodies : some observations / Prem Sikka -- 8. Ethical issues and the auditor / Catherine Gowthorpe -- 9. A model for ethical education in accounting / Ray Carroll -- 10. Value and accounting : divergences in ethical thinking on accounting for the environment / Catherine Gowthorpe -- 11. Corporate social reporting : an ethical practice? / Julia Clarke
Summary Annotation This volume provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ethical issues of accounting, which will be valuable reading for students and teachers of Business Studies and also accountancy courses for the practising accountant
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Accounting -- Moral and ethical aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
Accounting -- Moral and ethical aspects
Buchführung
Ethik
Aufsatzsammlung
Accountancy.
Ethiek.
Comptabilité -- Aspect moral.
Form Electronic book
Author Gowthorpe, Catherine, 1956-
Blake, John, 1950-
ISBN 0203978595
9780203978597
0415171725
9780415171724
9780415171731
0415171733