ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS
Several accounting fraud cases have been reported recently, some involving big companies such as Worldcom and Enron. One thing that these cases have brought out is that there are many ethical and legal issues involved in financial and accounting reporting. It is a probable case that such accounting malpractices such as the ones recorded by Worldcom and Enron date as far back as when financial transactions started being recorded. Technology has become an integral part of many business operations, including financial and accounting monitoring. The integration of technology into this business operation has brought out such issues as security threats ...
