Business ethical violations are being reported almost daily in business journals. Are auditors of these businesses at fault? This study addresses possible lack-of-ethics issues in quality assurance auditing. Examined are the factors that may lead to unethical auditing behaviors of auditors, registration companies, and companies being audited. Also analyzed are: how auditor personal characteristics and audit firm quality control and review producers are linked to quality audit ethics.
James E. Walters and Ramesh Dangol . Ethical Implications of Independent Quality Auditing.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/ajit.2006.107.110
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1682-3915/ajit.2006.107.110