The Culture of Incompetence at the VA is Sickening
Indifference, Laziness, and a Declining Work Ethic Threatens the Fabric of Society We have a culture of incompetence in the U.S. Too many...
The Life of Benjamin Franklin and Ethical Principles
Doing well by Doing Good Doing well by doing right has many interpretations such as by your good deeds, you have achieved success and are...
Do NBA Players Ever Commit a Foul During a Game?
“Game Respect” Fouls are Designed to Encourage NBA Players to Act Like Men, Not Children When your child acts out do you give him a time...
Does Sterling’s Punishment fit the Crime?
Racist Comments Reflect Ignorance of our Societial Values I grew up in the 1960s and recall many arguments with my parents over the...
Insider Trading in Accounting Violates Basic Ethical Standards
Independence and Integrity Compromised by Insider Trading I am re-posting this blog because my website has been down the past few days so...
Reflections on “How to Motivate Millennials”
What Defines the Work Character of the Millennial Generation? Yesterday I read a blog about “How to Motivate Millennials” by Bruce Mayhew...
Academic Medical Center Leaders’ Position on the Board of Directors of a Pharmaceutical Company Can
Analyzing the Ethics of Deans and Directors Sitting on Boards of Drug Companies Is it a violation of ethical standards to have leaders of...
Steve Mintz Accounting Ethics Textbook Reviewed
Steven M. Mintz and Roselyn E. Morris, Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting: Text and Cases McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 3rd...
Companies Guilty of Economic Malpractice: Worker Wages Fail to Keep up with Executive Compensation
Should the Federal Minimum Wage be Increased? As you have probably heard, President Obama wants to increase the federal minimum wage to...
Should the Government Further Restrict Non-audit Services Provided to Audit Clients?
Audit Independence: A Myth or Reality? The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) that oversees public company audits in the...