Reporting Practices and Ethics Monika Kaloyanova HCS/405 August 31st 2015 Professor Joe Gazdik Introduction There are a lot of important parts in health care organizations but what sticks out the most is financial management. Financial management needs to be taken seriously and everything has to be done accurately because there are consequences if errors occur and the organization cannot function properly. It also helps to see the profit and loss that the organization is having and to see
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Enron and its management’s behaviour. Include in your analysis, the normative theory of ethics which you would consider most relevant in driving the decision making at Enron. Enron began by merger of two Houston pipeline companies in 1985, although as a new company Enron faced a lot of financial difficulties in the starting years, though the company was able to survive these financial problems (Enron Ethics, 2010). In 1988 the deregulation of the electrical power markets came into action and flipped
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Legality and Ethicality of Financial Reporting 2-25-2013 Ethics 376 Phoenix University Unethical Practices are forbidden in every industry but at the same time they are also performed. Unethical practices occur when a business does “not conform to approved standards of social or professional behavior”. ("The free dictionary,") There are many situations that can lead to unethical practices and behaviors within the accounting profession. The Sarbanes Oxley
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accountant * Fraud examiner * Managerial Accountant * Provides info for mngmt decisions * Knowledge base: * * * * Business processes * Accounting information sustems * Internal controls * Managerial accouting techniques * Impact of accounting on behaviors Advocate for best info possible for making the best decision for the firm IMA Information criteria: 1. 2. 3. 4. Forward looking
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Lindsey Petway HCS 405 December 14, 2014 Professor Jennifer Noren Reporting Practices and Ethics Introduction Success comes from effectively implementing the four elements of financial management: planning, controlling, organizing, and decision-making. These four recognized elements allow health care organizations to adjust the inflow and outflow to achieve the most beneficial outcome. A health
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1.0 Executive summary The main aim of this report is a proposal to implement managerial decisions that could enable Triton Corporation to cut costs and improve on its returns. Initially Triton Corporation went into a recession but has recently emerged as a well performing company to realize the recent $15.2 million in 2014. Having a six operating divisions, Triton Corporation management have to craft decisions that will in the future ensure better performance. Organizations in the contemporary business
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper HCS/405 November 30, 2014 Financial management in health care today like any other business should be conducted ethically, professional and accurately. The four elements of financial management need to be used and put into place to help ensure the financial stability and success of the organizations will be accomplished year after year. Generally, the same accounting principles and general financial ethical standards are practiced in every health care organization
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Ethical Financial Management Dana Doody HCS 405 2 Sep 2014 Working as a financial manager comes with a lot of responsibility; and a lot of standards of practice. Just like physicians and nurses, financial managers of health care organization have a set of rules and ethical guidelines they must follow in their practices. In this paper, I will what the four elements of financial management are. There will also be a summary of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and financial ethical
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Box Unethical Accounting Business The article I have chosen to summarize highlights the accounting practices of a San Diego--based company, Jack in the Box, Inc. (NYSE: JBX). In addition to summarizing the article, I will discuss how the concepts of the article relate to my organization The Platinum Company Inc., including, making recommendations for improvement for my organization based on the article. Lastly, explain the importance of ethics in accounting and financial decision making. Although
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Review of Accounting Ethics ACC557 Financial Accounting Ethics in Accounting and the Fall of WorldCom In 2002, WorldCom was the second largest telecommunications company in the United States, but because of management failures and an unethical accounting culture it went bankrupt. This paper contains a discussion describing corporate ethics currently used in business; WorldCom's background, and the ethical breach; how WorldCom's ethical issue was discovered, describing how management failed
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