Ethics Aren't for the Byrdes in Ozark
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Behavioral Ethics - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 0
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing | Ethics | Personal Development
- Faculty:
- Daniel Porter, CFE
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Professional codes of ethics provide guidance to professionals who are frequently required to choose between doing the right thing and the wrong thing. Sometimes, professionals violate their ethical code and do the wrong thing for what they rationalize is the right reason. This session uses the popular television show "Ozark" and its multiple examples of seemingly good people doing bad things for the right reason to define ethics as well as explore why people make unethical choices and how they justify those choices.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Define ethics
- Explore how people make decisions
- Learn about the dangers of gray areas of ethics
- Learn ways to test decisions
Major Subjects
- Ethical business behavior
- Ethical business decisions
- Ethical management decisions
- Ethical decisions in human resource management
Course Materials
Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Ethics Aren't for the Byrdes in Ozark Handout (8.6 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

Daniel Porter, CFE Related Seminars and Products
Daniel Porter, CFE, has conducted civil and criminal investigations for over 30 years as a licensed private investigator, a loss prevention manager, and as an investigator with the State of Tennessee. While he was Investigations Manager with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (an organization with over 4,000 employees and a budget of more than $1 Billion) he created an investigations section and was responsible for investigations of fraud, waste, and abuse. Currently, he is an investigator in the Special Investigations Unit in the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury, of the State of Tennessee where he investigates fraud involving public funds.
He is a Cum Laude graduate from Middle Tennessee State University's Criminal Justice Program and a CFE. He has made presentations at AGA, IIA, and CFE conferences as well as to governmental agencies in various states including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations and the Indiana CPA Society. He has provided law enforcement training certified by the Tennessee Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. He is a guest lecturer at Middle Tennessee State University and the Vanderbilt University School of Law. He previously served as President and Vice President of the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and was selected the Chapter's Member of the Year in 2003.
Dates
Fri, May 30, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:02 PM EDT
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Mon, Jun 09, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EDT
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EDT
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM EDT
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 - 7:00 PM to 8:02 PM EDT
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Thu, Jul 31, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:02 PM EDT
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Fri, Aug 01, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EDT
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Mon, Aug 18, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EDT
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Fri, Sep 12, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM EDT
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Mon, Sep 29, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:02 PM EDT
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Mon, Oct 13, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EDT
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Wed, Oct 29, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EDT
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Mon, Nov 10, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM EST
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:02 PM EST
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM EST
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Thu, Dec 11, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EST
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Tue, Dec 30, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EST
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM EST
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 8:02 PM EST
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EST
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Fri, Feb 27, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EST
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Mon, Mar 02, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM EST
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Sat, Mar 14, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM EDT
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Thu, Mar 26, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:02 PM EDT
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Thu, Apr 09, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EDT
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Fri, Apr 24, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EDT
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Thu, May 14, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:02 AM EDT
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Thu, May 28, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 8:02 PM EDT
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Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:02 PM EDT
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:02 PM EDT
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:02 PM EDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For All business professionals
Original Recording Date
09/2024
Yellow Book No
Course Developer D.Porter Solutions
Date Added to Catalog 09/16/2024
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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