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Research Results: Have Attitudes Towards Whistle Blowing Change since Enron?

The writer analyses survey results provided by the student. The survey was undertaken to determine whether or not attitudes toward...

Enron's Accounting Practices Assessed

made available to all of the outside world including Wall Street analysts. The news of its financial problems came as a surprise ...

Assessing a Business for Its’ Growth Potential

for the last two years, growing at about 4% - 5% per annum, pressures have increased to reduce costs and the profit margin has dec...

Capital Costs and How to Calculate Them

calculations the best course of action may be projected by looking at the changes any change in the capital base will create it is...

An Analysis of the Stock Market Crash of 1987

The humor seemed to be endless during those hard times but not everyone was laughing. There was still some panic. One unfortunate...

Affirmative Action Application in Military and Business Settings

In paper consisting of four pages the writer compares Affirmative Action applications in contemporary business with the American ...

Leadership and Business Ethics

Businesses must maintain integrity and they do this "within a framework of the law and ethics" (2000, p.17). Some firms have imple...

The Impact of Enron on the View of Whistle Blowers in the Corporate Environment

the market to the scope and scale of the scandal, but the way in which it impacted on individuals personally and received a great ...

The McKinsey 7 S's Framework and Harvard Model of HRM

issues within an organization (Rasiel and Frigam 2001). The 7 factors identified are shared values, strategy, structure, systems, ...

Bureaucratic Structures in the Modern Business Environment

However, it we look at the ideas of Weber, he argued that this was an structure that sought to find an efficient way of...

IT and Business Models

practical outcomes (Thompson, 2007; Wiseman, 1988). The concept of IT as a key part of strategy and the need for models to recogn...

Models for eBusiness

purchase also includes a range of added extras, such as extended warranties and on site maintenance agreements as well as training...

Failure of eToys.com

instances for larger items, selling goods that were then dispatched straight from a manufacturer, in effect the company was acting...

Internet Commerce Best Business Model

In a paper consisting of six pages the future of dot com ventures in light of recent failures and the impact of globalization are ...

Mistakes Build Character

There are many statistics about failure or inadequate success experienced by executives in new leadership positions. The estimates...

Bank Failures Determinants and Causes

In a paper consisting of ten pages what causes banks to fail is discussed along with the economic impact that results when this ha...

Post Enron and WorldCom and Investor Confidence Strengthening

The companys auditor employed by Andersen allowed the misrepresentations to go uncorrected. Hamilton and Leeds charged: "Andersen ...

Intranet Business Intelligence Applications

isolating server system that effectively keeps the populace from entering. Creating the web site on an internal network is one wa...

Enron & WorldCom: Who Blew The Whistle?

agreement -- why should the whistle blowers? This is precisely how the handful of individuals felt when they learned their corpor...

Management Models of Baumol, Marris and Williamson

Williamson developed an agency model, the basis of the model was economic theory, markets were seen as medium where efficient exch...

Corporate Ethics and the WorldCom Example

Romar, 2007). During this time, it acquired 65 firms and spent close to $60 billion for the firms (Moberg & Romar, 2007). Unfortun...

Is the Criticism Against Auditors Justified in the Light of Business Collapses such as Enron?

an explanation or the auditors may, in extreme cases, may not feel able to certify that accounts as true and accurate. The...

Failure of Internal Controls and The Impact on Stockholders

one responsible for approving purchase orders and adding new personnel to the payroll system, the opportunity for abuse is readily...

Company Profile of Worldcom

million in order to settle claims when it defrauded the General Services Administration (GSA) (2004). That occurred between 1999 ...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

4 Questions Pertaining to Nursing

large perspective world view. Summing up, three differences between paradigms and models are that paradigms take a broader view of...

Why Dot-Coms Failed in E-Commerce

A paper addressing various reasons why dot-com businesses failed for a period of time. The author presents data about the number ...

Comparing Models of Clinical Supervision

In twenty papers the Discrimination Model and Integrated Developmental Model are compared, contrasted with each other and the Skov...

Overview of Roy Adaptation Model

This research paper presents a comprehensive discussion of Roy's Adaptation Model of nursing. The writer discusses the principles ...

THE ENRON IMPLOSION AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR THEORY

Enron International and Azurix Water, said Enron employees consisted of ex-military, Harvard Business School and ex-entrepreneurs ...