Implementing a “real-world” fraud investigation class: The justice for fraud victims project

Issues in Accounting Education

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 255-289

  Kern, Sara M ^a   Weber, Gary J ^a  

^a GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Experiential learning; Forensic accounting; Fraud; White collar crime

Indexed keywords

EID: 84976585636     PISSN: 07393172     EISSN: 15587983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/iace-51287     Document Type: Article

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