Ethical Leadership in Accounting Assignment

ACCT 642

Ethical Leadership In Accounting Assignment Instructions

Overview

Using the electronic databases provided by the Liberty University Online Library and other sources, search for journal articles in professional peer-reviewed accounting, ethics, and business journals that relate to the elements ethical leadership.

Instructions Write a research paper in current APA format and prepare a 10 slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation of Ethical Leadership In Accounting in relationship to the model of Ethical Behavior that summarize your written paper.

Your paper and presentation must contain the following core components.

· Thoroughly discuss and present at least three types of leadership as discussed in Mintz & Morris assigned readings. Your presentation must have strong support from the professional literature and scholarly sources.

· Evaluate how the influence of gender and the role of the CFO with respect to the organizational culture of the accounting profession
 and the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.

· Examine the importance personal responsibility, professional role and whistleblowing as it relates to enhancing public trust in the accounting profession and ethical leadership.

· What you believe the accounting profession needs to do now and in the future to maintain and improve public trust and ethical leadership in the accounting profession. Be specific and use specific examples.

Evaluate each theory with respect to the following:

· Organizational culture of the accounting profession

· AICPA Code of Professional Conduct

· Present logical and thorough arguments, supported by scholarly sources, textbooks and course presentations, and the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct to defend the cognitive and morals you believe is most appropriate for the accounting profession.

· Biblical Worldwide View

Be sure to include a title page, outline, and a reference page in addition to your essay pages. The title page, outline, and reference page DO NOT count as part of the 12–15-page length requirement. Items to include are outlined as follows:

· Length of assignment: 12 -15 full pages

· Include title page and reference section. This information is not included as a part of the page count,

· Format of assignment: APA

· No more than 25% citations

· At least 7 different peer-reviewed accounting, scholarly articles and business journals published within the last five years.

Submit your completed Ethical Leadership in Accounting research paper as a word.doc file attachment and as a PowerPoint.ppt file attachment in Module 8: Week 8.

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool. The tool is a starting point for instructors to check overall Academic Integrity and higher scores generally indicate a higher probability of Academic Misconduct. The higher a score, the higher the probability that there are too many quotations included in the narrative, and/or there are passages that have not been properly cited.

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