Business & Professional Ethics, 5th Edition Website Reference Links

L.J. Brooks & Paul Dunn

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Chapter 1
Ethics Expectations

http://socialfunds.com
http://www.socialinvestment.ca
http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/~stake/
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1091801/000095012302003236/y5
8395def14a.txt
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/stewart_martha/timeline.html
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/06/18/national/main512584.shtml
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/06/10/national/main557821.shtml
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/10/10/national/main525032.shtml

Chapter 2
Enron Events Motivate Governance & Ethics Reform

http://www.cnn.com/2002/ALLPOLITICS/07/09/bush.transcript
http://www.senate.gov/~gov_affairs/050702lemaistre.htm
http://www.enron.com/index.php?
option=com_content&task=view&id=11&Itemid=20
http://www.house.gov/jct/s-3-03-vol1.pdf
http://www.torys.com
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/complr17588.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/comp17783.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr17783.htm
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7139448/
http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/news/news/2003/october/1027usnews.htm
http://www.torys.com
http://money.cnn.com/2005/03/15/news/newsmakers/ebbers/?cnn=yes
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/723527/000091205702015985/000
0912057-02-015985.txt
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr17435.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/complr17435.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr17039.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/34-44444.htm
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3662/0000950170-97-000353.txt
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3662/0000950170-99-000776.txt
http://www.businessweek.com/1998/27/b3585090.htm
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/33-7976.htm

http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2001-49.txt
http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr17710.htm

Chapter 3
Ethical Behavior Philosophers Contributions

http://www.aacsb.edu
AACSB Ethics Education Committee Report, 2004 (download) or direct at
http://www.aacsb.edu/resource_centers/EthicsEdu/eetf.asp
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Websites of general interest Associations:

American Philosophical Association: http://www.apaonline.org/

International Association for Business and Society: http://www.iabs.net/
Society for Business Ethics: http://societyforbusinessethics.org/index.php?
option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

Websites of general interest Journals:

Philosophy for Business: http://www.isfp.co.uk/businesspathways/

Journal of Business Ethics:
http://www.springer.com/philosophy/ethics/journal/10551
Business Ethics Quarterly: https://secure.pdcnet.org/pdc/bvdb.nsf/journal?
openform&journal=pdc_beq
Business & Society: http://www.sagepub.com/journalsProdDesc.nav?
prodId=Journal200878

Chapter 4
Practical Ethical Decision Making
Approaches to Ethical Decision Making

www.aacsb.edu
AACSB Ethics Education Committee Report, 2004 (download) or direct at
http://www.aacsb.edu/resource_centers/EthicsEdu/eetf.asp

IFAC International Education Standards (IES) for Accountants IES-6

(download)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deontology , or
http://www.molloy.edu/academic/philosophy/sophia/kant/deontology.htm
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/TEth/TEthCafa.htm
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/relativism/
http://academics.vmi.edu/psy_dr/subjectivism.htm
http://www.iep.utm.edu/e/egoism.htm or
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/egoism/
http://www.webs.wofford.edu/kayed/ethics/deon.htm

http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/b02/en/common/item_detail.j
html?id=394009

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisficing

Vioxx DecisionsWere They Ethical? Case

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/vioxx/default.htm

Chapter 5
Corporate Ethical Governance and Accountability

http://www.businessroundtable.org/initiatives/leadership/governance
http://www.theecoa.org
http://www.cica.ca
http://www.aicpa.org
http://www.ifac.org/IAASB
http://www.ifac.org/Ethics/index
http://www.us.kpmg.com/news/index.asp?cid=2051
http://www.ibe.org.uk
http://www.ethicsweb.ca/resources/business
http://www.cepaa.org
http://www.fairlabor.org/
http://www.maquilasolidarity.org
http://www.ilo.org/
http://www.oecd.org/document/30/0,2340,en_2649_201185_2027102_1_1_
1_1,00.html
http://www.tse.com
http://www.tsx.ca
http://www.coso.org
http://www.kpmg.ca/english
http://www.navigantconsulting.com
http://www.globalreporting.org
http://www.accountability.org.uk
http://www.ftse.com/ftse4good/index.jsp

http://www.domini.com
http://jantziresearch.com/jantzi-indices
Lord Black Case
o http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/iln/pr/chicago/2005/pr1117_01.pdf
Adelphia Case
o SEC Press Release: http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2002-110.htm
o SEC Complaint: http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr17627.htm
Tyco Case
o http://www.tyco.com/livesite/Page/Tyco/Who+We+Are/Press+Center/
Press+Releases+Details/??&DCRID=1185862359
Nortel Networks Case
o http://www.nortel.com/corporate/news/newsreleases/collateral/indepe
ndent_review_summary.pdf
Ford Firestone Tire Recall Case
o NHSTA Report EA00-023:
http://www.safetyforum.com/tag/news/nhtsa_firestone_summary.html
o Timeline:
http://www.sptimes.com/News/webspecials/firestone/timeline.shtml
o Lawyers Silence: http://rpc.senate.gov/releases/1999/jd070901.htm
o Economic costs:
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/staticfiles/DOT/NHTSA/Communication
%20&%20Consumer%20Information/Articles/Associated
%20Files/EconomicImpact2000.pdf
o http://www.irrdb.com/IRRDB/Newsletter/January2002/FordFirestone_Fracas.htm

Chapter 6
Professional Accounting in the Public Interest, Post-Enron

http://www.pcaobus.org
http://cpab-ccrc.ca
http://www.aicpa.org/Professional+Resources
http://www.sec.gov/rules/final/33-8183.htm
http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2003-9.htm
http://www.aicpa.org/about/code/index.htm
http://www.icao.on.ca/search/search.aspx
http://www.icao.on.ca/Resources/Membershandbook/1011page5011.aspx
http://www.ifac.org/Ethics/index.php
http://www.sec.gov/news/press/pressarchive/2000press.shtml
http://www.sec.gov/rules/proposed/34-42994.htm
http://www.sec.gov/rules/final/33-8183.htm
http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2003-9.htm
http://www.house.gov/jct/s-3-03-vol1.pdf
HealthSouth Case

http://www.al.com/specialreport/birminghamnews/healthsouth/
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/documents/health/m
ap_usa.html
Parmalat Case
o http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr18803.htm
Royal Ahold Case
o http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr19034.htm
o http://www.sec.gov/litigation/litreleases/lr18929.htm
Italian Tax Mores Case
o http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/fcpa.html
Appendix A
o http://www.ifac.org/Ethics/index
o http://www.icaew.co.uk/index.cfm?AUB=TB2I_25930|NMXI_25930
o http://www.imanet.org/ethics.asp
o http://www.cma-ontario.org/index.cfm/ci_id/7409/la_id/1.htm
o http://www.nzica.com
o http://www.nzica.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Code_of_Ethics_IAE
o http://www.icaa.org.au/
o http://www.hp.jicpa.or.jp/english/e-code.html
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Chapter 7
Managing Ethics Risks and Opportunities

http://www.coso.org/guidance.htm
http://www.us.kpmg.com/news/index.asp?cid=2051
http://www.transparency.org
http://www.oecd.org/document/30/0,2340,en_2649_201185_2027102_1_1_
1_1,00.html

www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/fcpa/index.html

http://www.globalreporting.org
http://www.accountability.org.uk
http://www.domini.com
http://www.kld.com
http://ethicscan.ca
http://jantziresearch.com/jantzi-indices
http://www.ftse.com/ftse4good/index.jsp
http://www.sa-intl.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=473
http://www.emas.org.uk
http://www.ceres.org
http://www.adversity.net/c14_tbd.htm
http://www.courttv.com/archive/legaldocs/business/texaco
http://www.nytimes.com/1996/11/15/business/records-signal-lawyer-s-rolein-texaco-suit.html
http://www.nytimes.com/1996/11/20/business/charge-of-impeding-justicefiled-against-former-texaco-executive.html?pagewanted=all and

http://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/16/business/blowing-the-whistle-and-nowfacing-the-music.html?pagewanted=1
http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?
res=FB0613FF3E5C0C778CDDA80994DE494D81
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/opinion/articles/970210/archive_006142.ht
m

Chapter 8
Subprime Lending FiascoEthics Issues

http://www.cengage.com/accounting/brooks
http://oversight.house.gov/story.asp?ID=2250

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Economic_Stabilization_Act_of_2008

http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2008/2008-234.htm

http://www.iasb.org/NR/rdonlyres/7AF46D80-6867-4D58-9A1292B931638528/0/PRreclassifications.pdf

http://www.iasb.org/NR/rdonlyres/7AF46D80-6867-4D58-9A1292B931638528/0/PRreclassifications.pdf

cauxroundtable@aol.com

Mark-to-Market Accounting and the Demise of AIG Case

http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2005-85.htm

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpdyn/content/article/2008/02/25/AR2008022502722.html

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=20601087&sid=amuMN6feT0kE&refer=home

http://oversight.house.gov/documents/20081007101054.pdf

http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20081008/news_1b8aig.ht
ml

Subprime Lending Greed, Faith & Disaster Case

o

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/337204_merrill29.html

http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/oct2007/db20
071024_830456.htm

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/personalfinance/mortgagemeltdo
wn.html

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId= 15768986

Moral Courage: Toronto-Dominion Bank CEO Refuses to Invest in High-Risk

Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Case
o

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=newsarchive&sid=aeAsOI6GUU1Y

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2007/09/11/credit.html?ref=rss

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=newsarchive&sid=aO.ysqLVjxUc