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Investment Ethics
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2010, Pages: 304
The need for ethical education is as long standing as the history of scandals that plague the financial industry. Understanding the cause and effect of economic crises and scandals from an ethical perspective ensures the long run health of our financial markets. Sarah W. Peck’s Investment Ethics is an applied and uniquely focused textbook that provides students with the tools, examples, and exercises they need to understand ethical concepts and consequences in the practice of finance; especially regarding investments. This text serves not only as a key tool in the classroom, but also a longstanding guide for examining the ethical practices of companies and organizations.
Hallmark Features:
- Balanced, focused treatment of the contemporary topic of investment ethics.
- 30 Cases with Critical Thinking Questions to engage students.
- Applied Student Projects to apply investment theory and analysis and help students prepare for the ethical dilemmas they will face in the workforce.
- Integrated Appendices review basic material in investments and accounting.
- Extended Coverage to compliment professional codes of ethics and help prepare for CFA and CFP exams.
Reviews:
“The book represents a general introduction to ethics and ethical challenges facing investment professionals. It is easy to read. It is concise and addresses the key ethical issues. The cases highlighted throughout the book represent a nice way to get readers to understand the issues involved.”
--O. Felix Ayadi, Texas State University
“Rather than just putting together cases, the author related the unethical behaviors to accounting and fundamental analysis covered in standard investments classes.”
--Lina Zhou, Augustana College
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