Accounting and Business Research‚ Vol. 40. No. 3 2010 International Accounting Policy Forum‚ pp. 259-273 259 The pros and cons of regulating corporate reporting: a critical review of the arguments Robert Bushman and Wayne R. Landsman* Abstract — In this paper‚ we distil essential insights about the regulation of financial reporting from the academic literature. The key objective is to synthesise extant theory to provide a basis for evaluating implications of pressures on the regulation of
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What ethical issues are relevant to this study? As in any study‚ it is imperative that all participants are treated ethically. Examination of the cover letter for the mail survey exposes two ethical issues related to the ethical treatment of participants. The cover letter does not truthfully explain the benefits of the survey and it deceives the participants. A cover letter should clearly express who is conducting the research; this cover letter gives the impression that research is being conducted
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Marissa Meyer NUR/391 Nov. 24‚ 2014 Sharon Berry Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Throughout a nurse’s professional career‚ many difficult ethical and legal situations will arise. Since nurses are given the unique privilege of caring for patients and their families‚ it is important to uphold certain professional standards. The American Nursing Association (ANA) Code of Nursing Ethics provides a foundation on which a nurse should conduct her professional life
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1. Is this an example of fraudulent financial reporting or misappropriation of assets In this case‚ it is misappropriation of assets because the fraud is the consequence of the employee theft. As it is stated in the case “manager at Aspen store was stealing payments by customers on accounts. That’s why subledger was out of balance with the GL. To cover it up‚ the manager debited the sales account‚ which was why the gross margins didn’t make sense.” 2. What created an opportunity to commit the fraud
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary Janella Fisher LAW/421 June 16th‚ 2014 Rosalie Drawbaugh Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary When issues are involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions an international mediation should take place for determining these international disagreements. In the meantime‚ there should be a stipulation of dispute resolution put into place whether or not if any infringements arise
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Stem Cell Research Legislation and Related Legal Issues DeVry University The first embryonic stem cells were first isolated from animals in 1981 by Sir Martin Evans. However it wasn’t until 1998 that James Thompson first isolated human embryonic stem cells. Since then continuing research with stem cells has shown to be sensitive issue because of the perception of morality by humans. For this reason stem cell research legislation has been enacted and has been ever changing throughout time. Therefore
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cases‚ are not liked by organisations and professionals concerned. The latter rather detest the regulatory bodies with enough biting power. So‚ it is quite natural on the part of the accounting professionals to oppose the formation of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) through an act of parliament. The Institute of Chartered Accountants‚ Bangladesh (ICAB) has been opposing tooth and nail the move to set up the FRC on the plea that the institute remains an effective oversight body for the accounting
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Current Issues in International Marketing Management Jan Napoleon Saykiewicz‚ Ph.D. Duquesne University A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration John F. Donahue Graduate School of Business Submitted for The International Conference Innovation in Management Poznan University College of Business and Foreign Languages June 29-30‚ 2006 Poznan‚ Poland Current Issues in International Marketing Management Contemporary international‚ multinational‚ or global marketing managers frequently
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The Ethics of Steroids in Professional Sports Currently in professional sports‚ the use of steroids is one of the most highly debated and controversial topics. It seems that every day there is an athlete being suspended‚ fined‚ and even prosecuted for using these performance-enhancing drugs. In many cases‚ sports fans will condemn these athletes for their involvement in steroids. As I looked deeper into the subject I thought to myself‚ “what is so wrong with athletes trying to take their game
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American University in the emirates Sports “You are the handicap you must face” James Lane Allen Course Name: Natural science Instructor: Dr. Wasan Al Taie Submitted by: Hatem Shukri Moaath Al Suwaidi Yasmine Al Arabi 111210041 121110033 111110022 Contents Executive Summary Sports influence life of peoples and nations ‚ and play an important role and essential part for people on daily basis by creating an atmosphere full cooperation
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