Common Grounds of Accounting Scandals Reflected on Wikipedia
Authors | Cenap Ilter |
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Publication date | 2014 |
DOI | 10.1108/JMLC-10-2013-0037 |
Links | Original |
Common Grounds of Accounting Scandals Reflected on Wikipedia - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2014, written by Cenap Ilter.
Overview
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the type of accounting scandals reported in Wikipedia which have occurred in different countries on different continents. It also explores the frequency and the dollar amount of the type of accounting scams that have been committed by the companies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper analyses each company‘’s committed accounting scandal(s). It then classifies the companies on a country, type of scandal and industry basis. It further analyses the distribution of accounting scandals and explains the major ones in its category. Findings – The paper concludes that within the confines of the information reported in Wikipedia, the majority of accounting scandals have occurred in USA both in number of scams and in USD amount. The most frequent type of accounting scam is overstatement of assets and understatement of liabilities including roundtrip sales. Another inference from the paper is that the accounting scams can occur anywhere at any amount. It is not ...
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Ilter, Cenap. (2014). "[[Common Grounds of Accounting Scandals Reflected on Wikipedia]]". Emerald Group Publishing Limited. DOI: 10.1108/JMLC-10-2013-0037.
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Ilter, Cenap. (2014). "<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/Common_Grounds_of_Accounting_Scandals_Reflected_on_Wikipedia">Common Grounds of Accounting Scandals Reflected on Wikipedia</a>". Emerald Group Publishing Limited. DOI: 10.1108/JMLC-10-2013-0037.
