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Ethics Article Review
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ETHICS ARTICLE REVIEW Ethics Article Review Ethics Article Review Introduction The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role of ethics in accounting and financial decision-making. It is difficult to define ethics in a precise manner. In general, ethics is the code of moral principles and values that govern the behaviors of a person or group with respect to what is right or wrong (Williams, Haka, Bettner, & Meigs 2003, p. 23). Business ethics deal with internal values that are a part of corporate culture and shape decisions concerning social responsibility with respect to the external environment. Article Summary Strategic Finance recently published an article that describes how many companies are beginning to develop a code of ethics for all employees. The article describes the key components to an effective ethics program; leaders set the example, ethics is a core value, everyone participates in rule making, ethics are discussed openly,...
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