Ethics in the accounting and auditing profession

This thesis selects a topic of ethics and morality, namely of their meaning, individual features and also their usage in the world of finance among professional accountants and auditors. It is focused mainly on present state however a historical background is also included. The objective of this thesis is to introduce both selected professions so the reader will be able to self-assess sufficiency and deficiencies of ethical standards and customs of modern ethics. The thesis also compares ethical regulations of these professions through its description. Considerable attention is also devoted to simple analysis of ethical behavior, its quality and support in the most globally integrated professional services organizations