Ethical statements as smokescreens for sectional interests: The case of the UK accountancy profession
The UK accountancy industry has traded upon its professional status as a means of expanding and legitimating its activities. Extensive appeals are made to ethical codes and disciplinary arrangements as part of its claim to professional status. This study examines some recent events relating to audit...
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1994
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 1994, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-51 |
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Effective Action
B Ethical Code B Ethical Statement B Economic Growth B Recent Event |
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