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Identyfikacja przyczyn i sprawców oszustw finansowo-księgowych - ujęcie statystyczne
Identifying causes and perpetrators of the financial accounting frauds - statistical approach

Author(s): Anna Nowak
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: financial accounting fraud; economic crime

Summary/Abstract: Purpose - the main purpose of the article is determine reasons of financial accounting frauds. As well as, people responsible for them. Design/Methodology/Approach - based on the data from literature and the questionnaire survey made by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, critical analysis was performed. Findings — two social group with the highest risk of economic crime have been identified. Psychological and economical reasons, which can indicate occurring frauds, were defined.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 61
  • Page Range: 139-148
  • Page Count: 10