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Special Purpose Entities and Accounting at Enron

This approach was legal and acceptable under FASB rules at the time. The Enron-specific problem arose when Enron did not consolid...

Appropariate Guidance and Standards for the Consolidation of Special Purpose Entities and FASB

does believe that: "most SPEs serve valid business purposes, such as isolating assets or activities to protect the interests of c...

Corporate Greed and its Psychosocial Effects

life savings and retirement plans of countless employees who had worked hard to save their funds - but because of corporate greed,...

Eighteenth Century Societal Perspecitves

ignorant -- country heroine. Likewise, Sheridan paints a similar, if more exaggerated picture, of aristocratic arrogance when he s...

Past Cultures and Societies' Sex Scandals

occurred throughout political history. Numerous American presidents have deceived their wives and, therefore, their country...

Scandals and Corruption in World Cup Soccer

for the World Cup quarter-final between Brazil and Czechoslovakia. At the time, it was one of only a few stadiums in Europe that h...

Films and Technology

- is what was considered quite unique for the figuratively dark production. Adding literal darkness to MacBeth was the directors ...

Effects of Acquisitions and Mergers on Workers

because they are in such demand, the owners are able to command a premium price. In an acquisition, the biggest problem both compa...

All the President's Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

to shock and dismay that such events could actually take place in the offices of the Nations President, and it would almost seem t...

'Rubbergate' House Banking Scandal Statistically Analyzed

and the personal integrity of the politicians. If we look at the data that was collected there were 146 sets of data...

Endorsements by Celebrities

(Cummings, 2001, p. 52). Woods appearance was unannounced and unexpected by the sales reps (Cummings, 2001). For the next hour,...

Aftermath of the Enron Fallout

own stock, upon which they are relying for retirement, in a pension fund. This has raised alarm bells, as other companies can also...

Not for Profit Organization Marketing

(2000). Indeed, many people who contribute to such charities realize that there will be some moneys going to administration, but b...

Case Study of the Enron Corporation

billions of dollars below expectations, the bottom fell out. The stock was dumped, and it lost value. The stock has lost 99 percen...

Administration of President Bill Clinton and Executive Privilege

Framers of the Constitution intended that America operate in a spirit of openness, cooperation and compromise, but they also recog...

Social History and Sexuality

mentioned and courses taken were important enough in the society to warrant public attention to them. The account of this single ...

The Collapse of Enron

is not right. What is the history of this now controversial company? II. History Enron began in 1985 as the combination of two...

Sincere Preaching

The third type is a combination approach of the two discussed5 . Many preachers today take contemporary problems and use one form ...

Stock Market and the Influence of Technology

except that a certain financier over extended himself and caused several banks to fail that had extended him credit. This particul...

Standard Oil's John D. Rockefeller

experiences that were helpful to me that I recollect with pleasure was one in working a few days for a neighbour in digging potato...

Scandals Involving Savings and Loan Companies During the 1980s and 1990s

II. Events Leading up to Crisis Pontell & Calavita (1993)explains that the federally insured savings and loan system had been i...

Celebrities. Scandals, and Rumors

In ten pages this paper discusses the rumors and media scandals that often attach themselves to celebrities. Six sources are cite...

Costa Rica's Business Environment

sees democracy as a panacea, Costa Rica has proved that theory wrong. While much of Costa Ricas success may be attributable to its...

The Rhetoric of Bill Clinton's 1998 National Apology

In an analysis of six pages the rhetoric of President Bill Clinton's apology for the Monica Lewinsky scandal is discussed to deter...

Escapades of British War Minister John Profumo

In five pages this paper discusses the international intrigue and sex scandal that brought down Great Britain's war minister John ...

Contemporary Government as Viewed by James Madison

In five pages this paper considers how Madison would regard modern Washington and various political scandals including Watergate a...

Government Crime and the Watergate Scandal Example

This paper discusses government crime in an overview of the public impact of the US Watergate scandal of the early 1970s in thirte...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...

UK's Pensions' Scandal

In nine pages this paper presents an overview of the United Kingdom's pensions scandal. Five sources are listed in the bibliograp...

1950s' Scandal Involving American Quiz Shows

In six pages this paper discusses the quiz show scandals of the 1950s in which the shows were rigged for entertainment purposes an...