Dov Fischer

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY NY - New York 11210

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

44

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“  The 247-year cycle of the Jewish Calendar  ”

Scholarly Papers (44)

1.

The Importance of Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility: A Course Module

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 Aug 2015
City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Business Management, CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
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Business ethics, corporate social responsibility, greed, self-interest, Hillel, Adam Smith, Milton Friedman, employee engagement, maximizing shareholder value, c factor, creativity, diversity

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For The Public Benefit: Why Purpose-Driven Companies Should Adopt, Pursue and Disclose Locally Supportive Tax Strategies

Atlantic Law Journal, Vol. 21: 159-192 (2019) (Available at https://www.atlanticlawjournal.org/volume-21.html)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Apr 2021
Dov Fischer, Michael Kraten and John Paul
CUNY Brooklyn College, Houston Baptist University and City University of New York - Brooklyn College
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Public Benefit Companies, Tax Ethics, Multinational Companies, Corporate Governance, Corporate Transparency, Financial Reporting

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Ethical and Professional Implications of Blockchain Accounting Ledgers

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Feb 2019
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 1,424 (28,202)
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HP's Purchase of Autonomy: 'Hubris at the Top' and Failure of Internal Controls

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 20 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2013
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Hewlett-Packard, internal controls, tone at the top, mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, COSO

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Accounting changes, pro-forma, acquisitions, prospective, retrospective, organic growth

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Make Yourself Indispensable: Skills Employers Desperately Need to Succeed in the Knowledge Economy

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Aug 2015
Dov Fischer and Hershey H. Friedman
CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
Downloads 526 (109,268)
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Skills, liberal arts education, college majors, critical thinking, adaptability, communication skills, creative thinking, collaboration, curiosity, life-long learning, and character.

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Critical Skills for Today's Accounting and Business Graduates

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Mar 2015
Dov Fischer and Hershey H. Friedman
CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
Downloads 459 (128,669)
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Skills, learning outcomes, college majors, liberal arts education, critical thinking, adaptability, communication skills.

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Participatory Budgeting and Transparency in Municipal Finances

Journal of Accounting, Ethics and Public Policy, Vol. 17, No. 3, 2016
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 14 Sep 2016
H. Crossman and Dov Fischer
Brooklyn College and CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 427 (140,237)
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Participatory budgeting, state and local governments, transparency, open budgets, open governments, citizen’s budgets, International Budget Project

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How Six Large Banks Reacted to a Basel III Proposal to Include Credit Derivatives in the Leverage Ratio

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 29 May 2015
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Leverage Ratio, Supplemental Leverage Ratio, Credit Derivatives, Basel III, Notional Value, London Whale, Systemically Important Financial Institutions (SIFI)

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A Case-based Introduction to Bank Accounting for Derivatives

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 24 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2015
CUNY Brooklyn College and CUNY Brooklyn CollegeTexas A&M University - Kingsville
Downloads 373 (163,330)
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Bank Accounting, Derivatives, Credit Derivatives, Level 2, Fair Values, Maximum Notional Payouts, London Whale

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Setting the Tone at the Top: Defining Moments in Leadership From the Hebrew Bible

Journal of Accounting, Ethics and Public Policy, Vol. 14, No. 3, 2013
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 226 (274,689)
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COSO, internal controls, setting the tone at the top, leadership, defining moment in leadership, biblical leaders, Bible, control environment, etthics, integrity

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Ethics of the Fathers: A Tool for Improving the World

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 May 2013
Hershey H. Friedman and Dov Fischer
City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business and CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 224 (277,030)
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Avot, Ethics of the Fathers, ethics, honor, happiness, wisdom, prosperity, and societal improvement

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A Critique of SRISK as an Alternative to Regulatory Leverage Ratio

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 06 Jun 2015
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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SRISK, systemic risk, systemically important financial institutions (SIFI), book values, market values, accounting conservatism, Basel III, supplementary leverage ratio, credit derivatives

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Is Accounting Education Failing Students? The Case for a Skills-Based Curriculum of 4C Plus 1

Journal of the CPA Practitioner, 7(2), 5-8, 2015
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 20 Nov 2015
Dov Fischer and Hershey H. Friedman
CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
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Accounting education, 4Cs, Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Character

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Transparency and Fiscal Responsibility: Traditional Critics vs. Participatory Budgeting

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 13 Jun 2015
H. Crossman and Dov Fischer
Brooklyn College and CUNY Brooklyn College
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Participatory Budgeting, State Budgets, Budget Crisis, Underfunded Pensions, Transparency, Richard Ravitch

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Spirituality, Creativity and Vision as Alternatives to Neo-Classical Economics in Accounting and Business Education

Northeast Decision Sciences Conference, Cambridge, Mass., March 20-22, 2015.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 25 Mar 2015
CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
Downloads 139 (421,540)

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Spirituality, maximizing shareholder value, creativity, accounting ethics, satisficing

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How to Really Make America Great Again: Lessons About Selflessness from the Book of Ruth

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 May 2017 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2017
Hershey H. Friedman and Dov Fischer
City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business and CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 129 (447,044)
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Book of Ruth, leadership, xenophobia, corporate philanthropy, care ethics, conscious capitalism

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Substance and Form of the Palmrose/Kinney versus DeFond/Lennox/Zhang Debate

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Dec 2018
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 109 (507,840)

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Substance over Form, faithful representation, conceptual framework

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Backward Design for Intermediate Financial Accounting 2

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2016
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 87 (589,645)

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Accounting pedagogy, Intermediate Accounting, case-based learning, backward design, team-based learning, assessment, creativity in accounting

Tone-at-the-Top Lessons from Abrahamic Justice

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 04 May 2017
Dov Fischer and Hershey H. Friedman
CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business
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Abrahamic Justice, civil religion, corporate tax avoidance, distributive justice, integrated reporting, justice as fairness, Maimonides, spirit of the law

Tone-at-The-Top Lessons from Abrahamic Justice

Fischer, D. & Friedman, H.H. (2017). Tone-at-the-Top Lessons from Abrahamic Justice. Journal of Business Ethics, May, 1-17. doi:10.1007/s10551-017-3581-8
Posted: 30 May 2017
Dov Fischer and Hershey H. Friedman
CUNY Brooklyn College and City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business

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Abrahamic Justice, Civil religion, Corporate tax avoidance, Distributive justice, Integrated reporting, Justice as fairness, Maimonides, Spirit of the law

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The Enduring Usefulness of the Tur’s 247-year Calendar Cycle (Iggul of Rabbi Nachshon)

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Feb 2023
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Iggul, 247-year cycle, Nachshon, Jewish calendar

22.

Ethics and the Law: When Pleasantness Trumps Rules

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Apr 2019
Hershey H. Friedman and Dov Fischer
City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business and CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 77 (632,709)
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codes of ethics, value-driven ethics, spirit of law, ways of peace, pleasantness, Talmud, Torah

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Rabbi Elazar Ben Pedat's Quest for a Golden Age

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Dec 2017
Dov Fischer and Moshe Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College and Independent
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Ethics Assessment Program for a School of Business

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 18 May 2015
CUNY Brooklyn College, CUNY Brooklyn College, City University of New York (CUNY) - Koppelman School of Business, CUNY - The Graduate Center and City University of New York (CUNY) - Department of Finance
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Assessment, Business Ethics, AACSB, Ethical Awareness, Ethical Sensitivity, Empathy, Case Method

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How Accountants Can Fight Activist Investors

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 19 Mar 2016
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 59 (724,068)
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Reasonable choice, spirituality, creativity, accounting estimates, social solidarity, activist investors, Catholic social teaching

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The 2009 New York Accountancy Law’s Paradoxical Impact on Faculty: Non-CPAs versus Inactive CPAs

Journal of Accounting, Ethics and Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2014
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Feb 2014
Dov Fischer and Clemense Ehoff
CUNY Brooklyn College and Central Washington University
Downloads 57 (735,810)

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CPA License, Teaching of Accounting, New York State Law

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How to Incorporate a Securities & Exchange Commission Staff Paper into an International Accounting Course

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 28 Aug 2014
Dov Fischer and Clemense Ehoff
CUNY Brooklyn College and Central Washington University
Downloads 54 (754,260)

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Tax Ethics in the Rashba’s Responsa to Saragossa

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 16 Jun 2021
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
Downloads 52 (767,128)

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Aderet, Rashba, tax ethics, Spain, Aragon, Catalonia, Barcelona, Aragon, wealth tax, exit tax, substance over form, responsa, Judge Learned Hand

29.

Give the Earth a Rest: A Spiritual Lesson from the Virus

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 18 Jun 2020
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Coronavirus; Sabbatical year; earth rest

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Accuracy of the Molad Interval

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Jul 2023
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Molad

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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar, Savasorda, Nachmanides, Barcelona, Bede

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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar

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Maimonides, elliptical orbits, 360 degrees of zodiac, deferents and epicycles, longitude and latitude, Ptolemy Geography, Jewish chronology JEL Classification: z12

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Development of Accounting and the Jewish Calendar, a Comparative Study (Presentation Slides)

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Jul 2024
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar

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When Bet Din enacts a Leap Year הלכות קידוש החודש Chapter 4: A Modern Commentary to Maimonides

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Feb 2024
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar

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Maimonides, Jewish Calendar, Rosh Hashanah, postponements, Molad Zaken, visibility, synodic month

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The Molad: A Modern Commentary to Maimonides הלכות קידוש החודש Chapter 6

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Apr 2024
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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Maimonides, Synodic month, Julian year, Metonic cycle, Molad Bahrad

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Maimonides, Jewish Calendar, 14 Jewish years, full and deficient months

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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar, azimuth, latitude, Early Christians, kalend, kalo

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Maimonides, Tekufat Shmuel, Julian year, Metonic cycle, Tekufat Nisan, 28-year cycle, Easter Computus

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Maimonides, astronomy, calendar, waxing moon, azimuth, crescent, latitude, declination

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Social Security: Taxes, Benefits, and Retirement

Number of pages: 4
Dov Fischer
CUNY Brooklyn College
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