Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwean audit industry has been agonised by compromised auditor professionalism as a result of the joint provision of non-audit services and audit services. Based on this background, this study endeavours to investigate the effects of non-audit services on professionalism. A quantitative meth...

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Main Author: Magama, Isheanesu
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11408/2678
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description The Zimbabwean audit industry has been agonised by compromised auditor professionalism as a result of the joint provision of non-audit services and audit services. Based on this background, this study endeavours to investigate the effects of non-audit services on professionalism. A quantitative method and descriptive approach was adopted for the presentations and analysis of data and a review of literature of various scholars who also investigated auditor professionalism and non-audit service was conducted. A sample size of 35 employees (65) was used for the gathering of data used in this study. The results advocate that NAS provision affect professionalism though there is need to salvage its provision due to other positive effects.
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spelling ir-11408-26782022-06-27T13:49:04Z Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe Magama, Isheanesu Non-audit services Professionalism The Zimbabwean audit industry has been agonised by compromised auditor professionalism as a result of the joint provision of non-audit services and audit services. Based on this background, this study endeavours to investigate the effects of non-audit services on professionalism. A quantitative method and descriptive approach was adopted for the presentations and analysis of data and a review of literature of various scholars who also investigated auditor professionalism and non-audit service was conducted. A sample size of 35 employees (65) was used for the gathering of data used in this study. The results advocate that NAS provision affect professionalism though there is need to salvage its provision due to other positive effects. 2017-07-20T11:30:26Z 2017-07-20T11:30:26Z 2015 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/2678 en open
spellingShingle Non-audit services
Professionalism
Magama, Isheanesu
Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title_full Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title_fullStr Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title_full_unstemmed Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title_short Effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of PKF chartered accountants Zimbabwe
title_sort effects of non-audit services on professionalism: case of pkf chartered accountants zimbabwe
topic Non-audit services
Professionalism
url http://hdl.handle.net/11408/2678
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