Legislated Ethics: From Enron to Sarbanes-Oxley, the Impact on Corporate America

This paper explores the financial reporting scandals of the past decade and the resulting U.S. legislative attempts to impose ethical behavior and control the incidence of new reporting problems via the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation. We begin with a brief historical perspective followed by assertions o...

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Authors: Rockness, Howard (Author) ; Rockness, Joanne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2005
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2005, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-54
Further subjects:B Corporate Culture
B Internal Control
B financial reporting fraud
B Sarbanes-Oxley Act
B corporate ethics
B financial reporting regulation
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