The Ethics Of Accounting And Finance Book

	Figures and Tables
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
1	Defining Trust in Fiduciary Responsibilities	3
2	In Defense of Finance: Understanding Fiduciary Responsibility and Conflicts of Interest	10
3	Should Mutual Fund Managers Be Banned from Personal Trading?	18
4	Fiduciary Responsibility and the Duty to Account for Clients' Funds	28
5	Some Ethical Issues in Financial Markets	42
6	Ethical Issues in Financial Reporting for Nonprofit Healthcare Organizations	53
7	The Ethical Implications of Financial Derivatives	61
8	Confidentiality in a Professional Context with Especial Reference to the Accounting Profession in Australia	67
9	Accounting for Fraud: Auditors' Ethical Dilemmas in the BCCI Affair	85
10	Was Maintaining the Executive Payroll at PLT an Example of Auditor Independence?	100
11	From Monitor to Master? Ethical Comments on the Regulation of Fraud Notification by Accountants	111
12	Unique Ethics Challenges in Defense Industry Auditing	122
13	The Critical Oversight Role of the Audit Committee	132
14	Why Banks Fail	149
15	The Ethics of Financial Derivatives in the History of Economic Thought	165
16	Accounting Ethics and the Traditional Jewish Perspective	180
17	The Development of Moral Reasoning and Professional Judgment of Auditors in Public Practice	191
18	Trust Is Good Business	211
	Index	221
	About the Editors and Contributors	227