Dates and location
Hours
Dates and location
Hours
Description
This course addresses the implications of ethical business decision making during a crisis, such as the global COVID-19 pandemic. It examines how successful organizations have navigated through crisis situations, and the implications of taking an unethical approach during crises. The course also dives into the unique role that professional accountants play in business, and in crisis events. This course will help CPAs strengthen their ethical compass and decision-making skills in dealing with unforeseen challenging situations in the workplace.
Topics Covered:
- Definition of ethics
- Return on investment from ethical business practices
- Crisis response strategies
- The role of professional accountants
- Case studies
Note: This is an updated version of the previous Ethical Decision Making in a Crisis (2020) course.
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Key Takeaways
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Define ethics and describe it in the context of a crisis.
- Describe the returns on investment from ethical business practices.
- Describe ethically driven crisis response strategies.
- Explain the role of professional accountants in ethical crises.
Who Will Benefit
CPAs in leadership positions looking to increase their knowledge of business ethics.
Disclaimer
The views expressed in the course are non-authoritative and have not been formally endorsed by CPA Ontario and do not reflect the views of CPA Ontario. The information included in the course if for general information purposes only.
CPA Ontario, the presenters and the authors do not accept any responsibility or liability that might occur directly or indirectly as a consequence of the use or application of or reliance on this material.
How to Access the Course
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Speaker(s)
Arun Mathur, FCPA/FCA, is the owner and lead instructor at UltimQuest Knowledge Inc., offering corporate training on improving governance, ethics, internal control, fraud prevention, KPI and related topics. Arun provides live and online training through CPA bodies across Canada and Bermuda.