Accounting Goes Public: A New Role for Accountants in Deciding Social Issues.

Key Points

• The aim is to explore the evolving responsibilities of accountants in managing social issues.
• Book review of 'Accounting Goes Public' by Morton Levy.
• Analysis of the proposed role of accountants in social decision-making.
• Discussion of ethical implications and stakeholder engagement.
• Identifies the growing public role of accountants in social issues.
• Suggests the need for transparency and ethical decision-making.
• Highlights the importance of accountants in fostering stakeholder trust.