Tagged: auditor independence

Auditors, Lawyers and the Lack of “Independence” — Bias and Financial Incentives

We are surrounded by bias in a variety of contexts –  news, politics, books and Internet information.  Given the overwhelming amount of information, some find comfort in information supplied by sources with a bias.  We have become comfortable with some level of bias.  The key is to understand the bias, the lack of objectivity and then filter the information.   Given the highly-charged political and...