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Does Closing a University because of the Corona Virus Constitute Negligence or a Breach of Fiduciary Duty?
McGee, Robert W. - 2020
This paper reviews the current Corona virus situation, then examines the legal definitions of negligence and fiduciary duty in an attempt to determine whether closing a university because of health concerns over the Corona virus might result in legal liability for the university’s board...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014032171
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A Comment on the Accounting and Auditing Law of Georgia
McGee, Robert W. - 2014
This article comments on the Accounting and Auditing Law of the Republic of Georgia.The Georgian law “On Accounting and … became effective in January 1, 2013. The law includes 17 Articles on a wide range of accounting and auditing topics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053309
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The Timeliness of Financial Reporting : An Empirical Legal Study of Russian Banks
McGee, Robert W. - 2013
The timeliness of financial reporting has been an important topic in the accounting literature for decades. There is a …
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Why Study Ethics?
Trautman, Lawrence J.; Blyden, Lois; Carr, Nanci; … - 2023
Our laws have sought to promote “and enforce a sense of morality in the business community. Well-settled laws regulating fraud, undue influence, fiduciary relationships, confidential information, truth-in-advertising, fair reporting practices, etc., have their origins in moral codes and...
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Some Ethical Issues in Trade Policy: Management Ethics versus the Law
McGee, Robert W. - EconWPA - 1998
There are a number of ethical issues in the area of international trade that affect managers. This article will address two ethical issues that have been almost totally neglected in the literature -- antidumping and sanctions. Antidumping laws are special interest legislation. Rather than...
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Some Ethical Issues for Accountants in Antidumping Trade Cases: An Examination of Recent Case Studies with Emphasis on Latin America
McGee, Robert W. - EconWPA - 1998
A search of the accounting, trade and ethics literature failed to find a single article that discussed the role that … recommendations for change. The author calls for the various state and national accounting organizations to closely examine the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062615
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MFN Status, Trade Embargoes, Sanctions and Blockades: An Examination of Some Overlooked Property, Contract and Other Human Rights Issues
McGee, Robert W. - EconWPA - 1998
Most Favored Nation (MFN) status, trade embargoes and blockades have traditionally been used to entice nations to alter their behavior or to punish them for certain behavior. The intentions behind these policies are generally noble, at least on the surface. However, instituting these policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119248
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Some Thoughts on Certification and Graduate Accounting Education from the Perspectives of Law, Economics and Ethics
McGee, Robert W. - 2001
This article addresses some issues in graduate accounting education from the perspectives of economics, law and ethics …. There are separate sections on certification and graduate accounting education, curriculum, faculty and accreditation. The … article concludes with some suggestions for a model accounting program …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012742763
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Why the USA Is Doomed to Have Trade Deficits, and Why It Doesn't Matter
McGee, Robert W. - 2016
Various presidential candidates over the years have promised to reduce the U.S. trade deficit. Such arguments are based on the mistaken belief that trade deficits are bad. This paper explains why the United States is doomed to have trade deficits, and why it doesn't matter.The paper also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012980622
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Trump and the Trade Policy of a Free Society
McGee, Robert W. - 2016
Donald Trump has stated that he is in favor of free trade, but that he wants it to be fair. He has said that, if elected president, he would renegotiate NAFTA and other trade deals that he views as unfair to the American worker. When Ford recently announced that it would move a portion of its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012980626