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explained that controlling has no relationship to authoritarian leadership styles, it is about controlling things such as resource...
All managers must control certain things. Finances must be controlled, for example, so that the organization operates both efficie...
in an accounting system that made many of the concealments that took place legal, or at least borderline, and the attitudes of tho...
Enron International and Azurix Water, said Enron employees consisted of ex-military, Harvard Business School and ex-entrepreneurs ...
chief accounting officer and former Enron auditor from Arthur Anderson and a number of other executives (FOX News Network, 2005). ...
merger of Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth in 1985. It was initially a gas pipeline operator and a national gas commodities trad...
Technology advances in mediation software have increased the capability of companies to negotiate within a global business framewo...
as individual isolated actors, but they acted as part of a group reflecting loyalties to colleagues and their commitments which we...
in how organizations can categorize and classify their financial results, each organization is required to maintain uniform intern...
books. The charges against Lay are that "he knew his company was failing in 2001 when he sold millions of dollars in stock and ur...
some time; keeping them off Enrons balance sheet avoided the situation in which Enron would have to list the debt without any prof...
the context of Walkers (2005) statements, the public arena is noted, but this idea can be applied to any organization. Fiscal resp...
rules and audits the accounts. When looking at the failure of Enron it is these accounting standards that appear to fail. In looki...
the GEC directors took control of the company, and therefore the accounts this ?10 million profit turned into a $4.5 million loss ...
fraud, and it was with this we might argue there was the first loss of confidence in the auditors. This case limited the liability...
and diligence and independence at the auditing level" (Anonymous, 2003). From a broader perspective, one of the main reason...
to less than $1 (Explaining the Enron bankruptcy, 2002). The companys implosion cost thousands of employees their jobs as well as ...
not the least of which includes employees, customers, suppliers, distributors, stockholders, interest groups, legal and regulatory...
In the financial markets are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The principal purpose of the SEC is to "pr...
(Sun, 2006). The author remarks that internal auditors now have rock star status (Sun, 2006). Clearly, auditors are revered and ha...
that other entity and realizes the accounting principle shift as discussed by Schmutte and Duncan (2005). The scope of variable i...
corporate governance has become an issue of regulation as seen with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in the US which indicate the in...
while the media is referring to what Enron officers did as "off-balance-sheet" partnerships -- "those hundreds of Enron entities t...
sources will be cited using APA style. Chronology of the Enron Collapse Before analyzing what, exactly, caused Enrons coll...
evident that much fraud can be discovered before it is too late. While this was not true in the case of Enron, the evidence has s...
own stock, upon which they are relying for retirement, in a pension fund. This has raised alarm bells, as other companies can also...
sort through the shards of Enrons collapse, the concept of corporate governance can make a difference in many areas as it enhances...
of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...
(CNN Money, 2002). Further, David B. Duncan, the lead partner who was in charge of the Enron account, was fired (CNN, 2002). 6. An...
This approach was legal and acceptable under FASB rules at the time. The Enron-specific problem arose when Enron did not consolid...