A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to ReformRoutledge, 2015 M01 28 - 775 páginas A definitive new reference on the major failures of American corporate governance at the start of the 21st century. Tracing the market boom and bust that preceded Enron's collapse, as well as the aftermath of that failure, the book chronicles the meltdown in the telecom sector that gave rise to accounting scandals globally. Featuring expert analysis of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation that was adopted in response to these scandals, the author also investigates the remarkable market recovery that followed the scandals. An exhaustive guide to the collapse of the Enron Corporation and other financial scandals that erupted in the wake of the market downturn of 2000, this book is an essential resource for students, teachers and professionals in corporate governance, finance, and law. |
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... of another telecommunications firm, Adelphia, was arrested in a dawn raid, manacled, and frog-marched in front of news media, before being charged with looting the company. Dennis Kozlowski, the chief executive officer at Tyco ...
... of Sotheby's, a competing auction house, was convicted of conspiring with Christie's to fix commissions paid by sellers of art at their auctions during the 1990s. Christie's had split the role of its chairman and chief executive officer ...
... of members of a gang that had been traveling across the United States in order to conduct a massive kiting operation involving counterfeit paychecks. Executive Compensation The income levels of chief executive officers increased by ...
... chief operating officer of Transco Energy in Houston. In 1984, Lay moved again to become chief executive officer of Houston Natural Gas. As the head of Enron, Lay became one of the most widely respected businessmen in America. That ...
... of its trading positions increased, but bad when they decreased. This gave ... executive, Lawrence M. Lawyer, also pleaded guilty to failing to pay income ... chief executive officer. A graduate of Baylor University THE ENRON CORP. 59 ...
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II Full Disclosure and the Accountants | 141 |
Photographs follow page 302 | 302 |
III Full Disclosure Fails | 309 |
IV Recovery and Reform | 519 |
Conclusion | 661 |
Notes | 665 |
Selected Bibliography | 677 |
Name Index | 693 |
Subject Index | 733 |
About the Author | 743 |
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A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform Jerry W Markham Vista previa limitada - 2015 |
A Financial History of Modern U.S. Corporate Scandals: From Enron to Reform Jerry W. Markham Vista previa limitada - 2006 |