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This book presents a variety of discussions from different countries about regulations and applications of ethics in business practice. It demonstrates how Ethics, both in the world of business and in academic life, is consistently a central and unavoidable issue that institutions must devise new regulations on a regular basis to address. Given that applying such regulations becomes complicated in a global business landscape and that International companies have lost large amounts of revenues due to fraudulent activities, the book provides insights for professionals in business world to teach, learn, apply, measure and report on companies' daily business. Business and Professional Ethics: Theories, Standards, and Analysis is essential reading for researchers and students in business schools around the world.
List of contents
Introduction.- Part 1: Theortical Issues.- Part 2: Sector Standards and Professional Ethics.- Part 3: Economic Justice and Professional Ethics.- Part 4: Country Analysis.- Part 5: Conclusion.
About the author
Dr. Jing Bian teaches in Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, SOAS, University of London. Formerly, she was a civil servant in the justice department, China. Dr. Jing Bian's research interests focus on: Comparative and International Financial Regulation, Corporate Governance, Merger & Acquisition, Chinese Law, Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Financial Management. She has provided consultancy to international institutions as well as international transactions.
Prof. Dr. K¿ymet Çal¿yurt graduated from the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Marmara University, Istanbul Turkey. Her Masters and Ph.D. degrees are in Accounting and Finance from the Social Graduate School, Marmara University. For postdoc study, she has studied at London Metropolitan University on "Accounting and Corporate Social Responsibility" in 2003 with Prof.David Crowther. Her research interests are in accounting, auditing, fraud, social responsibility, corporate governance, finance, business ethics with a special interest in NGOs, aviation management. She has business experience in McDonald's as a management trainee, as finance staff in Singapore Airlines, as an auditor in Horwath Auditing. She is external auditor and trainer in Consulta Auditing Company, INAA in Istanbul under presidency Prof Dr. Emre Burckin.
After private sector experiences, she transferred to academia. Dr. Kiymet Çal¿yurt is;
* Founder of the International Group on Governance, Fraud, Ethics Social Responsibility (IGonGFE&SR) (established in 2009)
* Founder President the of the International and Students' Conference Series on Governance, Fraud, Ethics and Social Responsibility (IConGFE&SR)
* Founder of the International Women and Business Group
* Founder and President of International Women and Business Conference Series.
She has published papers and book chapters both nationally and internationally on fraud, social responsibility, ethics in accounting/finance/aviation disciplines and NGOs. She teaches on corporate accounting, balance sheet, auditing, internal auditing in bachelor, master and Ph.D. degree in public and private universities. She has been a visiting scholar at Concordia University in 2001 and Isenberg School of Management, UMass in 2014. She is a regularly invited speaker at Cambridge International Economic Crime Symposium by Jesus College in Cambridge UK. She is book series editor in Springer and Routledge.
Summary
This book presents a variety of discussions from different countries about regulations and applications of ethics in business practice. It demonstrates how Ethics, both in the world of business and in academic life, is consistently a central and unavoidable issue that institutions must devise new regulations on a regular basis to address. Given that applying such regulations becomes complicated in a global business landscape and that International companies have lost large amounts of revenues due to fraudulent activities, the book provides insights for professionals in business world to teach, learn, apply, measure and report on companies' daily business. Business and Professional Ethics: Theories, Standards, and Analysis is essential reading for researchers and students in business schools around the world.
