Ethics and accounting education in the UK — A professional approach?

Accounting Education

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-217

  Fleming, A I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

accounting; ethical education; profession; universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144408081     PISSN: 09639284     EISSN: 14684489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09639289600000021     Document Type: Article

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