Miguel Rodriguez Unit 6‚ Exercise 1 1. Research by looking for information from three different types of sources: * Online sources * Print sources * Empirical sources Triangulation is used by researches in order to find out if the information is reliable from all three sources. If not‚ say only two sources are reliable‚ there leaves room from some doubt. 2. Primary sources – Actual records of artifacts‚ like letter‚ photographic‚ videos‚ memoirs‚ books‚ or personal papers that were created
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Question 1 Answer saved Marked out of 4.00 Flag question Question text Who were the two authors of the book who also appeared in the film ENRON The Smartest Guys in the Room? Select one: a. McLean and McCarthy b. McLean and Elkind c. McCarthy and Elkind d. Shapiro and Mc Lean Question 2 Answer saved Marked out of 4.00 Flag question Question text ENRON executives pushed up their stock prices and then cashed in their multi-million dollar options in a process called Select one: a. mark to
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Enron is a company that specializes in energy and power industry. They provide gas‚ oil‚ and electrical services worldwide. These comprise wholesale services‚ retail energy services‚ broadband services‚ and transportation services. They have reported revenues of $100.789billion‚ $40.112billion‚ and $31.260 billion for the years 2000‚ 1999‚ and 1998 respectively. This is a growth of 151.3% from year 1999 to 2000 and 28.3% from 1998 to 1999. This is unparalleled in the relatively stable energy business
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Business: The Case of Enron [Name of the Writer] [Name of the Institution] Legal Issue in Business: The Case of Enron Introduction Business ethics is based on normative ethics ‚ standards that ethics are upheld and applied specific to distinguish what is right or wrong‚ that is to say what should be done or who should not be fact. However‚ with few exceptions‚ business ethicists are usually less interested in the foundations of ethics (meta-ethics) or by the principles of justification
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The accounting scandal at Enron which occurred early during the last decade involved the manipulation of accounting rules in order to enrich the company’s executive leadership. Hence‚ while accounting techniques facilitated the Enron scandal it is more of a tale that is related to the hubris of the firm’s top executives and their deep-seated greed. Evidence that hubris and greed was more of the driving force than the actual manipulation of accounting rules for the Enron scandal is evident in the
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The Unexpected Collapse of Enron Colleen Long LDR/531 April 3‚ 2010 Kemit Grafton The Unexpected Collapse of Enron Beginning in 1985‚ Enron was formed through a merger of Houston Natural Gas and Internorth‚ Enron Corporation. It was the first nationwide natural gas pipeline network‚ which shifted its focus from regulate transportation of natural gas to unregulated energy trading markets. Enron was a huge company that traded electricity‚ oil‚ gas‚ plastics‚ and other variables
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Facial memory and recognition are common daily activities and important forensic evidence in a trial or an investigation. Some people have difficulty in social interaction because of having face blindness and sometimes a suspect can be determined by the witness’ facial recognition. However‚ the reliability of facial recognition is being questioned for years because memory is a recreation of given information. It raises an interesting question to ask what factors improve or affect the accuracy of
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Expenditures and Revenues Summary: Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office Expenditures and Revenues Summary: Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office‚ a statutory government agency‚ is responsible for providing services to three mandated programs in Palm Beach County‚ Florida (PBSO.org‚ 2013). Those programs are Law Enforcement‚ Corrections Services throughout Palm Beach County’s jails‚ and finally Bailiff and Court staff. Palm Beach Sheriff’s office is required to respond
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the next year wonthe post of chairman. From the pipeline sector‚ Enron began moving into new fields. In 1999‚ the company launched its broadband services unit and Enron Online‚ the company’s website for trading commodities‚ which soon became the largest business site in the world. About 90 per cent of its income eventually came from trades over Enron Online. Growth for Enron was rapid.In 2000‚ the company’s annual revenue reached$100 billion US. Itranked as the seventh-largest company on the
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E. Boos – Week 2 – Assignment February 17‚ 2013 The Enron and WoldCom Scandals ENRON 1. The segment of Enron’s operations that got them into difficulties had several parts. They published misleading financial reports. They could not meet their bridge financing commitment with Barclay Bank because outside investors were not found. Because of this‚ they restated activities of JEDI and Chewco SPEs so they could be retroactively consolidated into Enron’s accounts. The SPEs
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