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Called to account : financial frauds that shaped the accounting profession / Paul M. Clikeman.

Author: Clikeman, Paul M., 1960-

Edition Statement:2nd ed.

Imprint:New York ; London : Routledge, 2013.

Descriptionix, 371 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Scandal and reform -- Out of darkness -- Ivar Kreuger -- McKesson & Robbins -- Into the spotlight -- Generally accepted accounting principles -- National Student Marketing -- Equity Funding -- Deja vu -- It's a wonderful life? -- ESM Government Securities -- Lincoln Savings & Loan -- Bank robbers -- Auditors and fraud -- ZZZZ Best -- Crazy Eddie -- Closing the gap -- Auditors' legal liability -- Fund of funds -- MiniScribe -- Litigation reform -- Auditor independence -- Waste Management -- Sunbeam -- End of the millennium -- Professionalism -- Enron -- WorldCom -- The perfect storm -- It's a small world -- Parmalat -- Satyam -- The great recession -- Conclusion -- Appendices: A: Discussion questions -- B: Suggestions for integrating called to account with popular auditing texts.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [342]-364) and index.

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