Ethical Obligations And Decision-making In Accounting Text And Cases 5th
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Chapter 3, Problem 1DQ
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Identify the ethical lessons that can be learned from the WF Bank scandal.
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The ethical lessons to be learnt from WF Bank scandal are:
- The cultural phenomena at the Bank played a vital role. The presence of unrealistic targets incited the employees to take up the unethical ways to achieve the targets.
- The lack of
control system was another reason which encouraged the employees to carry on the fraud. The whistle blowers were fired from the job. - There was no proper audit done on the work performed by the employees. This is another lesson that need to be learned from the WF Bank scandal.
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