The Impact of CFOs’ Incentives and Earnings Management Ethics on their Financial Reporting Decisions: The Mediating Role of Moral Disengagement

Despite regulatory reforms aimed at inhibiting aggressive financial reporting, earnings management persists and continues to concern practitioners, regulators, and standard setters. To provide insight into this practice and how to mitigate it, we conduct an experiment to examine the impact of two in...

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Authors: Beaudoin, Cathy A. (Author) ; Cianci, Anna M. (Author) ; Tsakumis, George T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2015
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 128, Issue: 3, Pages: 505-518
Further subjects:B Incentives
B Earnings management
B Dispositional ethics
B Moral Disengagement
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