An Instructional Case in the Ethics of Accounting Disclosures: Springfield Medical Center

By James P. Jennings and Eleanor G. Henry

Issues in Accounting Education, Volume 14, Issue 1

1999

Setting: Medical Center

Activity Type: Case

Program Type:
  • Major

Level:
  • Advanced
  • Intermediate

Course:
  • Ethics
  • Financial

Ignatian Pedagogy Element:
  • Action
  • Evaluation
  • Experience
  • Reflection

This instructional case considers the ethical issues in an actual legal case involving a Big 8 firm and a management consulting engagement involving an initial public offering.