Stand up and be counted_3
18 July 2012
It is the duty of an accountant to expose corruption. The profession must make a stand and confront the issue
Do you think it is the professional duty of an accountant to expose corruption? When this question was put to a group of accountants I was astonished to find that raising my hand put me in a minority. Most people expect accountants to be public watchdogs, yet many in this group thought the statement needed qualifying and one even felt that the question was unfair....