Ethical Obligations and Decision-Making in Accounting: Text and Cases / Edition 3

by Roselyn E. Morris Associate Professor, Steven M Mintz Chair & Professor of Accounting

Overview

The overriding philosophy of this text is to provide the instructor with comprehensive coverage of ethical and professional issues encountered by accounting professionals. The book is devoted to helping students cultivate the ethical commitment needed to ensure that their work meets the highest standards of integrity, independence, and objectivity. Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting is designed to provide the instructor with the best flexibility and pedagogical effectiveness of any book on the market. To that end, it includes numerous features designed to make both learning and teaching easier.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780077862213
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date:	10/11/2013
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	624
Product dimensions:	7.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Steven M. Mintz, DBA, CPA, is a professor of accounting in the Orfalea College of Business at the California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obsipo. Dr. Mintz received his DBA from George Washington University. His first book, titled Cases in Accounting Ethics and Professionalism, was also published by McGraw-Hill. Dr. Mintz has recently been acknowledged by accounting researchers as one of the top publishers in accounting ethics and in accounting education. He was selected for the 2014 Max Block Distinguished Article Award in the "Technical Analysis" category by The CPA Journal. Dr. Mintz received the 2015 Accounting Exemplar Award of the Public Interest Section of the American Accounting Association. He also has received the Faculty Excellence Award of the California Society of CPAs. Dr. Mintz writes two popular ethics blogs under the names “EthicsSage” and “WorkplaceEthicsAdvice.”

Roselyn E. Morris, Ph.D., CPA, is a professor of accounting in the Accounting Department at the McCoy College of Business, Texas State University–San Marcos. Dr. Morris received her Ph.D. in business administration from the University of Houston. She is a past president of the Accounting Education Foundation and chair of the Qualifications Committee of the Texas Board of Public Accountancy. Dr. Morris has received the Outstanding Educator Award from the Texas Society of CPAs.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 – Ethical Reasoning: Implications for AccountingChapter 2 – Cognitive Processes and Ethical Decision Making in AccountingChapter 3 – Organizational Ethics and Corporate GovernanceChapter 4 – Ethics and Professional Judgment in AccountingChapter 5 – Fraud in Financial Statements and Auditor ResponsibilitiesChapter 6 – Legal, Regulatory, and Professional Obligations of AuditorsChapter 7 – Earnings ManagementChapter 8 – Ethical Leadership and Decision-Making in AccountingMajor Cases