YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Examination of Enron
Essays 91 - 120
Company Description Active in the Utilities sector of the economy, Enrons industry officially is Natural Gas Utilities. Th...
while the media is referring to what Enron officers did as "off-balance-sheet" partnerships -- "those hundreds of Enron entities t...
With the fall of the company the investments that were in the retirement fund have plummeted due to the high level of investment i...
the Enron candidate bought Baileys campaign manager (How Enron Did Texas). Although Bailey did win, it was by an exceptionally na...
except that a certain financier over extended himself and caused several banks to fail that had extended him credit. This particul...
billions of dollars below expectations, the bottom fell out. The stock was dumped, and it lost value. The stock has lost 99 percen...
as individual isolated actors, but they acted as part of a group reflecting loyalties to colleagues and their commitments which we...
not been given any authority greater than that which resides in with the Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC), which can cause ...
corporation. But to avoid conflict of interest, SPEs are supposed to be run by outsiders who have no involvement in the main compa...
timeline overview identifies who was involved and what was happening. Andrew Fastow was appointed finance executive in 1997 and sh...
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...
Mention the word "Enron" and what is likely to come to mind is "accounting scandal." Though the period between 2000-2002 brought i...
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...
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...
life savings and retirement plans of countless employees who had worked hard to save their funds - but because of corporate greed,...
rules and audits the accounts. When looking at the failure of Enron it is these accounting standards that appear to fail. In looki...
(Sun, 2006). The author remarks that internal auditors now have rock star status (Sun, 2006). Clearly, auditors are revered and ha...
the GEC directors took control of the company, and therefore the accounts this ?10 million profit turned into a $4.5 million loss ...
the context of Walkers (2005) statements, the public arena is noted, but this idea can be applied to any organization. Fiscal resp...
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...
with several different players each able to avoid feeling personally responsible there was a lack of a real moral compass. ...
some time; keeping them off Enrons balance sheet avoided the situation in which Enron would have to list the debt without any prof...
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...
in accountants and the way accounts were prepared was being shaken. The entire financial basis of the stock markets requires tha...
days, compared to how they would become (Braquet, 2002). Skilling focused Enrons core business, that of buying a commodity and sel...
as CEO and Chairman on February 4, 2002; Jeffrey K. Skilling, former CEO and Director; Andrew S. Fastow, former chief financial of...
in how organizations can categorize and classify their financial results, each organization is required to maintain uniform intern...