Called to Account: Financial Frauds That Shaped the Accounting Profession

Ever entertaining and educational, Called to Account describes some of the most audacious accounting frauds of the last 90 years, and identifies the accounting standards and legislation adopted as a direct consequence of each scandal.

Paul M. Clikeman, Ph.D. taught undergraduate- and master’s-level auditing classes at the University of Richmond. Previously, he was an auditor and audit supervisor in the Chicago office of Deloitte Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte). Dr Clikeman was a Certified Internal Auditor and a Certified Fraud Examiner. He had published more than 30 articles about auditing, fraud examination, accounting education, and financial accounting.

Jamie Diaz, Ph.D. CPA, is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Raymond A. Mason School of Business at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, USA. She teaches undergraduate and postgraduate level classes on accounting, auditing, and analytics. Diaz began her career as an auditor in the New York office of Deloitte.