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Role of ethics education in accounting fraud prevention

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Phys.org reports that two faculty members at SUNY Polytechnic Institute's College of Business are studying how weaving ethics and values into accounting and business courses could help students spot and prevent fraud on the job. The researchers are exploring whether a stronger ethical foundation in the classroom translates into better fraud detection in the workplace. The work highlights a growing focus on ethics as a core part of business education.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-role-ethics-accounting-fraud.html

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