This annual survey, by the Ethics Resource Centre, revealed both ominous warning signs of a potentially significant ethics decline ahead as well as some positive news when it comes to employee reporting.

An ethics hotline can make an enormous difference in your business. It can not only cut down on the incidence of fraud, it also sets in motion a whole litany of ethical best practices to help ensure that your company has the best chance of policing itself over the long term against fraud and other malfeasance.

This short but succinct online question and answer article provides some interesting opinions regarding different sets of factors which can influence how one acts in a personal setting or a professional setting.

This article in Journal of Accountancy illustrates some of the changes in thinking that have occurred in ethical practices affecting finance and accounting, with perhaps a surprise or two in the mix.

This article in Accounting Today discusses and provides links to proposed new requirements released by The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants which address an accountant’s responsibilities in response to suspected illegal acts.

The subject of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) resonates throughout today’s business community. Discover the topical issues that define CSR — environment, social responsibility, and corporate governance — and examine how ethics factors into the accompanying issues affecting business leaders today.

This course examines what it means to be a CGA professional dedicated to ethical decision making. Ethics deals with the myriad free zones of moral choice and judgment about what is “right” or “best” to do. It covers decision making where the law does not prescribe a minimum standard or where we seek to act in a manner that is above the minimum prescribed legal standard, such as in a Code of Ethics.

Association events and seminars bring CGAs, students and other professionals together for valuable learning and networking. The Events pages present detailed descriptions of PD opportunities and special events around Alberta as well ...

Your competitive advantage starts here! No matter what sector of business you’ve chosen as your focus, CGA-BC’s Professional Development seminars can help you take your career and your organization to new heights.

The Certified General Accountants Association and its members and students share responsibilities related to the Code of Ethical Principles and Rules of Conduct (CEPROC). Through reviewing the Ethical Principles and Rules of Conduct, this course explores how these responsibilities can be applied in your day-to-day professional activities.