Institutionalized distrust
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The issue of creating trust in customers by enforcing regulations, as a way to sell investment products, is addressed. It is outlined that regulation is not necessarily the way to encourage trustworthiness among public, as it can lead to institutionalized distrust.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2004
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It's a dirty job...
Article Abstract:
Stories about business fraud and failure often question the role played by auditors. The accounting profession makes constant efforts to maintain high standards. Consequently government regulation of accounting and auditing is not required.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
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Coincidences can be enlightening
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The development of accounting practices in the early 21st century is discussed.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2003
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