Crime in the professions / edited by Russell G. Smith.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smith, Russell G.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

White collar crimes--Australia.

White collar crimes.

Australia.

Physical Description:

xvii, 294 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]

Contents:

1 Crime in the Professions: An Introduction / Russell G. Smith 3

2 Defining Crime in the Professions / Kenneth Hayne 27

3 The Nature and Characteristics of Professionals in Australia / John Western, Toni Makkai, Julie McMillan, Kathryn Dwan 33

Part II The Nature and Extent of Crime in the Professions

4 Crime and Misconduct in the Accounting Profession / Andrew Williams 55

5 Crime and Misconduct in the Medical Profession / Andrew Dix 67

6 Crime in the Nursing Profession: A Nurse Regulatory Authority Perspective / Leanne Raven 79

Part III Dealing with Crime in the Professions

7 The Role of Codes of Ethics in Preventing Professional Crime / Margaret M. Coady 93

8 Fraud Control in the Australian Defence Organisation / Carla Day 109

9 Protecting Consumers of Financial Services / Tim Phillipps 115

10 Health Providers, Complaints and Unprofessional Behaviour in a Changing Environment / Beth Wilson 123

11 The Professions and Whistleblower Protections / Sitesh Bhojani 139

12 Preventing Corruption in Government: A Transparency International Perspective / Peter Willis 151

Part IV New Professions and New Regulatory Approaches

13 Occupational Regulation of Complementary Medicine Practitioners / Anne-Louise Carlton 185

14 National Standards and the New National Probation Service in England and Wales: Regulation of Professionals in the Community? / Graham Brooks 211

15 The Regulation of Professionals in the Digital Age / Russell G. Smith 227

16 Raising the Standard: An Integrated Approach to Promoting Professional Values and Avoiding Professional Criminality / Charles Sampford, Sophie Curzon Blencowe 251.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-287) and index.

ISBN:

0754622916

OCLC:

48951333