Friday, October 25, 2013

NY Times: Accounting World, Still Resisting Sunlight

Here is an interesting article in the New York Times. 

Floyd Norris reports, "The accounting business has sometimes had an attitude of — how shall I put it? — contempt for those who would regulate it. The people who run the major firms know best, and regulators should yield to their superior judgment."

http://nyti.ms/1d3hQrO

4 comments:

  1. Hi Dave - I attended a CPE course on small business internal controls yesterday. In our manual was your article on the Dixon, IL fraud (disaster). (Thoughts on Auditing). Great article. You can find me at www.theeverydaycontroller.com. Do you have a website?

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    1. J.D. - I do have a web site. It is www.davehancox.com

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  2. Good accounting information from NY Times. Thanks David. :)

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  3. The accounting business has sometimes had an attitude of — how shall I put it? — contempt for those who would regulate it. The people who run the major firms know best, and regulators should yield to their superior judgment. ricorso avviso di accertamento

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