1st Edition

Reinventing Accounting and Finance Education For a Caring, Inclusive and Sustainable Planet

By Atul Shah Copyright 2018
118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge

There is a growing acknowledgement of the role played by finance theory and experts in the 2008 global banking crash, and their ongoing contributions to risks in the financial system. Some argue that finance theory is deeply ideological and the academy has been captured and corrupted by financial institutions and conservative journal editors and their unrealistic influence. Its language and... Read more

Chapter 1- Sustainability, virtue and living ethics



Chapter 2- Back to basics



Chapter 3- Reforming teaching: methods and syllabus



Chapter 4- The benefits of a glocal revolution



Bibliography



Index

Biography

Atul K. Shah, PhD (London School of Economics) ACA, is an accomplished writer, teacher and social entrepreneur who has led a range of global initiatives. He is author of Jainism and Ethical Finance, Celebrating Diversity and The Politics of Financial Risk, Audit and Regulation: A Case Study of HBOS. Presently he teaches at the University of Suffolk, UK.