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All managers must control certain things. Finances must be controlled, for example, so that the organization operates both efficie...

In twelve pages the market impacts of dergulating Duke Energy, Enron, and Southern Company are examined. Fourteen sources are cit...

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). ...

the epitome of stereotypical masculinity almost to the point of caricature. Skilling once said that he had thought about it a lot ...

Technology advances in mediation software have increased the capability of companies to negotiate within a global business framewo...

their behavior. Along with this, Enron believed in its own publicity as the poster child of corporate culture for the "new economy...

to less than $1 (Explaining the Enron bankruptcy, 2002). The companys implosion cost thousands of employees their jobs as well as ...

corporate governance has become an issue of regulation as seen with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in the US which indicate the in...

that other entity and realizes the accounting principle shift as discussed by Schmutte and Duncan (2005). The scope of variable i...

merger of Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth in 1985. It was initially a gas pipeline operator and a national gas commodities trad...

as individual isolated actors, but they acted as part of a group reflecting loyalties to colleagues and their commitments which we...

corporation. But to avoid conflict of interest, SPEs are supposed to be run by outsiders who have no involvement in the main compa...

Mention the word "Enron" and what is likely to come to mind is "accounting scandal." Though the period between 2000-2002 brought i...

timeline overview identifies who was involved and what was happening. Andrew Fastow was appointed finance executive in 1997 and sh...

(2003) commented that the sweeping criminal provisions in the act apply to everyone, including nonprofit organizations. For exampl...

(Thomas). Employees who didnt do deals to post earnings ended up with higher score. The higher the score, the more likely the empl...

aside through Enron stocks. The question here is, could an Enron have been avoided? What would a financial consultant (one...

Enron but when speculation about shady accounting practices hit the media, stock prices plummeted and Dynegy quashed the deal (200...

point forward was the beginning of the end for Enron. Indeed, the history of Enrons empire is nothing if not prolific. The...

Timeline, 2004). Jeffrey Skilling took over as CEO but resigned six months later; Lay returned to the post of CEO (FOX News Networ...

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

see fit, in spite of how their selfish actions may cause harm or damage to others. Indeed, this is precisely the essence of socia...

Chicago to suggest to Houstons firm partners that it was fine to shred documents and delete any e-mails related to the Enron case ...

perception of the regulatory environment is one that inspires confidence that the results and basis of the valuation accurate and...

the wake of Enron and SOA, however, experts have pointed out that if nothing else, auditing and auditing structures have been incr...

its only when they get caught with their hands in the cookie jar, so to speak, that suddenly there is the desire to become better....

and do this? This provides an example of a moral individual who is placed in a slightly unmoral situation. In this regard,...

business, but it has "confused some employees spiritually -- a side often overlooked by vitally important to an ethical workplace"...

the financial statements. This sent investors scrambling. Nancy Temple was viewed as the culprit (by both the courts and observers...