Ethics is integral to the accounting profession. Specifically, the trust society places on those charged with recording, reporting, and auditing financial information. Accountants’ expertise is relied upon by management, creditors, regulators, stockholders, and anyone whose investments are tied to financial indicators, including most retirement funds. Public assurance that accountants produce and distribute accurate and honest information is essential for the country to maintain a healthy investment environment. The importance of…
Keep ReadingThe discipline of Ethics is so broad it often gets confused with compliance. This confusion suggests ethics is difficult to define. In the interest of simplicity, Ethics is the discipline that governs the behavior of organizations and people and categorizing that behavior as right or wrong, reasonable or unreasonable, good versus evil. Compliance means to follow the laws and rules that apply to your company's business. To navigate the professional…
Keep ReadingWhen ethics is mentioned what comes to your mind? Is it the same as morals? Find out more in the coming weeks as an array of school of business faculty give us insight into this subject and how it has played out in their career.
Keep ReadingCongratulations to Dr. Sushma Shukla on your presentation at NOVA’s Power-Up Your Pedagogy Conference 2020. The presentation was titled "Fourth Industrial Revolution: Preparing the students". It discusses how educators can prepare the students for the fourth industrial revolution by creating more engaging classes. This presentation shares some useful strategies and techniques, for example-using data and WEB to stimulate learning in the classes. We are happy to be associated with you…
Keep ReadingThe FXUA new leadership team has been busy since the beginning of fall 2019 supporting the professional development of its faculty and improving their methods of teaching by taking students’ learning styles and needs into consideration. The first workshop in this series was held on December 26 and led by Joanna Jauchen, a math educator from George Mason University. The workshop focused on the joys and challenges of active learning.…
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