Monthly Archives: January 2013

CPT to Host National Student Video Competition

Ethics In Action Competition Invites College Students Across U.S. to Showcase Ethics in Business Through Video NASHVILLE, TENN. (January 18, 2013) – The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) announces the launch of its Fourth Annual Ethics In Action Student Video Competition, sponsored by the Dean Institute for Corporate Governance and Integrity. This exciting…

The CPT Enjoys a Prosperous 2012

The CPT enjoyed a busy and prosperous 2012. Here are some of the year’s highlights.

CPT to Host National Student Video Competition

The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) is proud to announce the launch of its Fourth Annual Ethics In Action Student Video Competition, sponsored by the Dean Institute for Corporate Governance and Integrity.

Ethics and solitude: lessons from Lance Armstrong

Publication: examiner.comPublished: January 21, 2013Author: Paul Jesep Lance Armstrong’s recent confession admitting to significant ethical lapses due to drug use highlights a fundamental spiritual component in every professional’s life. Neglecting spirituality comes with serious consequences. In this context, spiritual does not mean religious, but rather a sense of self and how it contributes to an…

A Leadership Lesson from Lance Armstrong

Publication: Business 2 CommunityPublished: January 17, 2013Author: Barbara Wanless Accountable Leaders Own Their Mistakes… It’s perhaps 14 years since questions first arose over Lance Armstrong’s use of performance-enhancing substances, and now, here we are on the brink of hearing him come clean for the first time. As Oprah’s fans wait for the broadcast of Armstrong’s…

PCAOB Chair Doty Warns Against Auditing Shortcuts

Publication: Accounting TodayPublished: November 30, 2012Author: Michael Cohn Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman James Doty told an audience of auditors that the public is expecting more from the audit profession and warned firms against skimping on audit quality. He warned that for some firms, the independent audit has become a commodity to be contained…