QAS Self-Study
Overview
CPE Credits
2 Credits: Behavioral Ethics
Course Description
This course discusses the different theories of how people deal with ethical dilemmas and goes on to cover a number of issues that can impact these decisions. Examples of these issues are contextual factors, the ethical infrastructure of a business, the role of leaders, and employee interactions with management. The course also addresses the fraud triangle, fraud addiction, whistleblowing, and several similar topics.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify the categories of ethical positions that a person may hold;
- Note the different types of core virtues;
- Recognize the different types of ethical weaknesses in a business environment;
- Recall the impact on ethics of the different types of organizational structures;
- Note the theories associated with catching improper employee behavior;
- Identify the components of a fair decision making process;
- Recall the characteristics of a leader who is more likely to be followed by employees;
- Identify phrases that may be considered euphemisms;
- Note the effects of blanketing an organization with too many rules; and
- Recall some of the rationalizations used when someone commits fraud.
Course Specifics
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Course ID 4160636 |
Revision Date October 24, 2022 |
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
NASBA Provider Number: 103220
Course Instructor
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast. Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with …
Behavioral Ethics
CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Behavioral Ethics
$58.00 – $78.00
QAS Self-Study
Overview
CPE Credits
2 Credits: Behavioral Ethics
Course Description
This course discusses the different theories of how people deal with ethical dilemmas and goes on to cover a number of issues that can impact these decisions. Examples of these issues are contextual factors, the ethical infrastructure of a business, the role of leaders, and employee interactions with management. The course also addresses the fraud triangle, fraud addiction, whistleblowing, and several similar topics.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify the categories of ethical positions that a person may hold;
- Note the different types of core virtues;
- Recognize the different types of ethical weaknesses in a business environment;
- Recall the impact on ethics of the different types of organizational structures;
- Note the theories associated with catching improper employee behavior;
- Identify the components of a fair decision making process;
- Recall the characteristics of a leader who is more likely to be followed by employees;
- Identify phrases that may be considered euphemisms;
- Note the effects of blanketing an organization with too many rules; and
- Recall some of the rationalizations used when someone commits fraud.
Course Specifics
|
Course ID 4160636 |
Revision Date October 24, 2022 |
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
NASBA Provider Number: 103220
Course Instructor
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast. Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with …
Behavioral Ethics
CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Behavioral Ethics
$58.00 – $78.00