Discussion of “Does the Accounting Profession Discipline Its Members Differently after Public Scrutiny?” by D. F. Mescall, F. Phillips, and R. N. Schmidt
Journal of Business Ethics · 2017 · Volume 142 · Issue 2
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-016-3144-4
Abstract
The paper by Mescall et al. (J Bus Ethics,2016) provides an opportunity to consider the meaning of “accounting professionalism” in the twenty-first century. To examine the paper, this discussion focuses on three areas, the research question Mescall et al. addresses, contributions of their paper, and what the paper tells us about accounting professionalism.
Keywords
Accounting professionalism, Disciplinary committees, Public scrutiny, CPAB
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