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Summary What Happened to Enron
Explaining Though Views of:
Ethic – Corporate Governance
Culture - Leadership
Analyzing How RIM Tries to Prevent “Sudden Death”
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20,000 staff unemployment.
Paid shares for staff instead of money.
With the attractive promises, many people put all their accumulate money away in the company. Misleading people through Arthur audit firm.
Auditors ignored accounting principles.
Destroyed documents related to the case.
Corporate
Governance
Weak business governance. Not able to control financial position.
Enron ignored the benefits of stakeholders. Concealed its true performance through a series of accounting and financing maneuvers, and hype its stock to unsustainable levels.
Enron’s Corporate Culture
According to Sherron Watkins, “Enron’s unspoken message was, ‘Make the numbers, make the numbers, make the numbers—if you steal, if you cheat, just don’t get caught. If you do, beg for a second chance, and you’ll get one.’”
Money laundering, fraud and conspiracy, making false/ misleading statements on financing reports.
Adhering to the values of respect, integrity, communication, and excellence articulated in the
n.ron Code of Ethics.
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Leadership
Chairman Kenneth Lay
CEO Jeffrey