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Accounting Books as a Source of Information and the Basis for Civil Liability

Journal of Corporate Responsibility and Leadership

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Title Accounting Books as a Source of Information and the Basis for Civil Liability
 
Creator Voss, Grażyna; The Faculty of Management,
UTP University of Science and Technology in Bydgoszcz
 
Subject financial statements; criminal responsibility; ethical standards; accounting
 
Description Purpose: The aim of the paper is to present inconsistencies in kemping accounting books and legal effects concerning dishonest keeping or not keeping accounting books.Design/methodology/approach: Analysis of legal acts and statistical data on the penalties imposed and court judgments for violation of legal provisions in the preparation and presentation of financial statements.Findings: The scope and size of inconsistencies in financial information indicate the growing role of compliance and application of ethical standards and the Code of professional ethics in accounting.Research and practical limitations/implications: The findings provide recommendations to implement new standards and procedures for improving the quality of information presented to stakeholders and to separate the functions of the executive and control functions related to bookkeeping.Paper type: research paper.
 
Publisher Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
 
Contributor
 
Date 2017-02-01
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JCRL/article/view/JCRL.2016.011
10.12775/JCRL.2016.011
 
Source Journal of Corporate Responsibility and Leadership; Vol 3, No 2 (2016): Positive Management and Leadership in Socially Responsible Organisations; 99-113
Journal of Corporate Responsibility and Leadership; Vol 3, No 2 (2016): Positive Management and Leadership in Socially Responsible Organisations; 99-113
2392-2699
2392-2680
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JCRL/article/view/JCRL.2016.011/11204
 
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