Jurnal Riset dan Aplikasi: Akuntansi dan Manajemen
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Jurnal Riset dan Aplikasi: Akuntansi dan Manajemen

Machiavellianism, Corporate Ethical Values, and Accountants’ Ethical Decision Making

Andrey Hasiholan Pulungan (Universitas Sampoerna, Indonesia)
Andriati Fitriningrum (Universitas Sampoerna)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 May 2023

Abstract

This study aims to evaluate ethical environment may moderate the negative effect of Machiavellianism towards accountants’ ethical decision making. Questionnaires are distributed to accountants work in various company in Jakarta. The study finds accountants with High Machs are more likely to take unethical actions, while corporate ethical values (CEV) may encourage accountant to act more ethically. However, CEV does not reduce the negative effect of Machiavellianism towards accountants’ ethical decision making. Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi lingkungan etika dapat memoderasi efek negatif Machiavellianism terhadap pengambilan keputusan etis akuntan. Kuesioner dibagikan kepada akuntan yang bekerja di berbagai perusahaan di Jakarta. Studi ini menemukan akuntan dengan Mach yang tinggi lebih cenderung untuk mengambil tindakan tidak etis, sedangkan nilai-nilai etika perusahaan dapat mendorong akuntan untuk bertindak lebih etis. Namun, nilai-nilai etika perusahaan tidak dapat mengurangi efek negatif Machiavellianism terhadap pengambilan keputusan etis akuntan.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JRAAM

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Focus and Scope The editorial board accepts applied research articles in accounting management. Applied research article requires in depth study about the implementation or development of (new) model (system/application) in specific context (case studies), in these following areas: Financial ...