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  title info:
    title: Moral competencies of future Muslim accountants in Malaysia
  name:
    name part: Zubairu, Umaru Mustapha
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author
  name:
    name part: International Islamic University Malaysia
    name part: Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
  genre: Theses, IIUM local
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: my
    date issued: 2018
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    extent: xv, 238 leaves : illustrations ; 30cm.
  abstract: The moral credibility of the accounting profession has been left in disarray over the last two decades due to a rash of accounting scandals over that period. In a bid to restore the integrity of the profession, universities have been suggested as key stakeholders to produce morally competent future accountants. The Malaysian government has subscribed to this notion, as evidenced by its recent policy initiatives that task Malaysian universities to emphasise the moral development of their students. It is against this backdrop that this study sought to evaluate the impact of the ethical climate of Islamic universities in Malaysia on the moral competencies of the country's future Muslim accountants. The study had five objectives: 1) to develop a profile of a morally competent Muslim accountant, 2) to develop an instrument that would measure the ethical principles that make up the profile of a morally competent Muslim accountant, 3) to compare between the moral competencies of second-year and fourth-year Muslim accounting students, 4) to compare between the moral competencies of fourth-year Muslim accounting students enrolled in Islamic universities and the moral competencies of the fourth-year Muslim accounting students enrolled in conventional universities and 5) to identify and assess the strengths and weaknesses in the moral competencies of Muslim accounting students enrolled in Islamic universities. Specifically, the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) were selected as they were the only Islamic universities that have accounting programmes accredited by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) and Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) were selected as control universities. An ethical scenario-based instrument titled the Muslim Accountant Moral Competency Test (MAMOC) was developed with the collaboration of five Islamic accounting scholars to measure the moral competencies of second-yea…
  note: by Umaru Mustapha Zubairu
  note: Thesis (Ph.D)--International Islamic University Malaysia, 2017.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (leaves 196-230).
  subject:
    geographic code: a-my---
  classification: BPH304.5
  identifier: http://studentrepo.iium.edu.my/handle/123456789/3333
  record info:
    record content source: UIAM
    record creation date: 170919
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng