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K2’s Ethics and Technology

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Live Virtual Seminar

4.00 Credits

Member Price $160.00

Price will increase by $50 on 6/4

Non-Member Price $220.00

Price will increase by $50 on 6/4

Overview

Ethics issues in the field of technology continue to increase. Examples include software licensing, copyright issues, fraud, work-life balance, and a growing digital divide. Participate in this session to learn more about ethical challenges related to technology.

Highlights

  • Understanding the differences between ethics, morals, and laws
  • Key technology issues that can impact ethical behavior in businesses
  • Examples of potential ethical conflicts precipitated by modern technologies

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

CPAs who desire a deeper understanding of critical ethical issues facing accountants today

Objectives

  • Distinguish between morals and ethics
  • Define “technoethics” and identify examples of business ethics issues and how they are affected by technology
  • Recognize the influence of ethics requirements in Codes of Conduct
  • List at least five examples of potential ethical issues associated with leading technologies today

Preparation

None

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Lawrence McClelland, K2 Enterprises LLC

Lawrence (Mac) McClelland, an attorney and accounting professional, is an associate of K2 Enterprises of Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group of Hutchinson, Kansas.

Mac was formerly the director of the Centre for Financial Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he lived and worked for seven years from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the faculty of the Advanced Business Programme, ranked in the top 100 MBA programs in the world by The Economist, specializing in business strategy and strategic management accounting.

He gained his practical experience in information systems with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and has an established practice in business and technology consulting. Mac has taught hundreds of continuing professional education seminars to accountants and business managers in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia. His presentations are highly rated, and he has won several awards for teaching excellence.

Mac has been published in leading business and practitioner journals, including Tax Ideas, Computers in Accounting, Journal of Accounting Education, Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, and the top-rated Journal of Accounting Research.

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Non-Member Price $220.00

Member Price $160.00