Ethics have always played a large role in business, however since the highly publicized Enron, Tyco and WorldCom scandals, the importance of educating students on these ethics have come to the forefront again. "The large number of accounting scandals in 2001 and 2002 demonstrated that personal ethics and financial reporting are inextricably connected." (Albrecht et al, 2005) In the article An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Business Ethics Training, "a student sample in various business courses was …
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