Auditor independence debate : a critical review of the UK and the US responses and proposed reforms to strengthen auditor independence in the wake of Enron-Andersen scandal

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Auditor independence debate : a critical review of the UK and the US responses and proposed reforms to strengthen auditor independence in the wake of Enron-Andersen scandal

This paper argues on auditor independence and its safeguarding tools developed to preserve independence in the wake of Enron-Andersen debacle. Likewise, the safeguarding tools aimed to strengthen auditor independence and to secure public's confidence in the credibility of the accountancy and au...

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Main Author:	Abdullah, Dewi Fariha
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2003
Subjects:	HG Finance HF5601 Accounting
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/8014/ http://eprints.utm.my/8014/1/DewiFarihaAbdullahMFM2003.pdf

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