Their code of ethics is to encourage honest and ethical conduct‚ including fair dealing and the ethical handling of conflicts of interest; encourage full‚ fair‚ accurate‚ timely and understandable disclosure; encourage compliance with applicable laws and governmental rules and regulations; ensure the protection of the Company ’s legitimate business interests‚ including corporate opportunities‚ assets and confidential information; and deter wrongdoing. Within their code of ethics is the
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report was to review the codes of conduct of the Central Queensland University(CQU) and that of GlaxoSmithKline(GSK) in order to identify the different stakeholder affected‚ the ethical issues addressed by these documents‚ to explore the use of mandatory and voluntary practice in codes of conduct and finally to consider the application of corporate governance and transparency in these organizations. Stakeholders are the lifeblood of an organization. These
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ETH/376 Accounting Ethics and Professional Regulations Week One Assignment – AICPA Code of Professional Conduct AICPA Code of Professional Conduct The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct represents the principles that “are based on the values of the profession and the traits of character that enable CPA’s to meet their obligations to the public” (Mintz & Morris‚ 2011). The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct has six essential principles to guide them in the performance of their profession
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...................................... STUDENTS’ RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Student Code of Conduct ..................................................................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................... The Student Code of Conduct of University of Phoenix supports the University’s mission to provide access to higher education
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AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Name Course Date Instructor’s Name The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) code of professional conduct has more than 350‚000 certified public accountants belonging to the association. Since the majority of them belong to the association‚ the AICPA code of professional conduct is often used to discuss the ethical obligations in accounting. “There are six principles that make up the AICPA code‚ which include: responsibilities‚ the
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AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Founded in 1887‚ the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)‚ a voluntary association of CPAs‚ created a strict code of professional conduct (AICPA‚ 2012‚ pg. 1). The purpose of the code of conduct is to discuss the ethical obligations of CPAs and to provide guidance and rules to the members. The AICPA code consists of six principles or purposes for which the members abide‚ honor‚ and respect. “The principles include responsibilities; the
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All employees‚ middle managers and directors of the Company must respect our traditional code of conduct to ensure that all our business units behave and act in a consistent manner from ethically and legally. The Code of Conduct is the basis for the comprehensive and ongoing compliance of all corporate policies and procedures‚ in an open relationship among colleagues‚ which contributes to good business conduct‚ and a lasting positive perception of the integrity of our employees. Being considered as
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by taking care of its employees and ensuring their proper conduct. The information regarding Apples’ four integrity principles is explained on their company website. These are drafted into code of conduct and all the employees are believed to follow them. As many products are outsourced to low wage countries‚ ensuring that suppliers don’t take undue advantage of the workers in these countries‚ Apple has drafted a supplier’s code of conduct too and will terminate its contracts with those suppliers
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Ruby Tuesday’s Code of Conduct La’Trease Hawthorne Strayer University BUS100 Introduction to Business Michelle Olmstead 3/13/14 For each business due to the human aspect of ethics and the connection to business success corporate leaders take different steps to establish a code of conduct not only for employees but directors and officers of a major company. The code of conduct has different key areas that have significant importance to the business. Ruby Tuesday has specific guidelines that
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128 countries. With so many CPAs belonging to the association‚ the code of professional conduct is typically used to discuss the ethical obligations of the CPAs. The principles of the code of professional conduct are responsibility‚ public interest‚ objectivity and independence‚ due care‚ and scope and nature of services. The three most important purposes are integrity‚ public interest‚ and due care. The code of professional conduct defines the public interest to include clients‚ credit grantors
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