Standard setting organizations in more than 100 countries have adopted the International Federation of Accountants’ (IFAC) Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, while others are in the process ...

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Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

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A business code of ethics is a body of policies based on laws and values that a company wants all employees to adhere to. Different types of industries have differing regulatory requirements that ...

Sharp increases in the number of multinational audits being performed by U.S. accounting firms means that more CPAs are performing services under the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) ...

Attorneys owe a fiduciary duty of loyalty and good faith to their clients, among others, which requires them to act solely for the client’s benefit. If an attorney violates this duty by engaging in ...

"Since 1984, ASPA has promoted a commitment to high standards of ethical practice by public servants. The Code of Ethics was revised in 2013. ... The Code of Ethics presents the key principles that ...

Ethics and standards in accounting exist to protect the public from unscrupulous corporations and the accountants who hide or misrepresent information. Certainly, not all accountants are unethical, ...

This post was co-written by Sharon K. Anderson, who writes the "Ethical Therapist" blog. Some people argue that ethics cannot be taught—you're either ethical or you're not. We beg to differ, ...

I love teaching ethics. Eager and dedicated graduate students develop critical skills. It is a pleasure to read their papers and final exams, in which they analyze cases using a variety of principles, ...