Case Study: Enron Corporation Accounting Scandal 1. What is Enron Scandal? Formed in 1985 from a merger of Houston Natural Gas and Internorth‚ Enron Corp. was the first nationwide natural gas pipeline network. Over time‚ the firm’s business focus shifted from the regulated transportation of natural gas to unregulated energy trading markets. The guiding principle seems to have been that there was more money to be made in buying and selling financial contracts linked to the value of energy
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Sindh. A typical example of a thesis structure Title of your project. Abstract Introduction Background Methodology Implementation Results & Evaluation Conclusion Future work References Appendices (optional). Don’t discuss technology in your thesis such as: what is VB‚ MS Office‚ Windows‚ Java‚ Oracle‚ PHP etc. Your thesis must include all of the above mentioned contents except the optional. Any thesis missing this format will be rejected
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a new generation of employees. The new director was keen to explore more customers. They audit and certificate more accounts and made larger profits for their company. Andersen guaranteed the accounts for dishonest company from John DeLorean to Enron and WorldCom. The code of ethics which Andersen against are: 1. Standard I (A) Knowledge of the Law. Members and Candidates must understand and comply with all applicable laws‚ rules‚ and regulations (including the CFA Institute Code of Ethics
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................ 11-12 THE FRAUDS AT ENRON Enron committed all types of fraud‚ from mail fraud and shareholder fraud to security‚ wire fraud and money laundering. While analyzing these frauds it will be seen who committed the fraud‚ why did they commit it‚ how did they commit it‚ the penalty and punishment given to those who were apart of it‚ the key players‚ the penalty and punishment given to those who are innocent bystanders‚ the penalty given to Enron as a whole‚ how these types of frauds can
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An Examination of the “Frontier Thesis” and the Revisionists Arguments Fredrick Jackson Turner delivered his “Frontier Thesis” or also known as the “Turner Thesis” in 1893 at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago‚ Illinois. It was in this essay‚ Turner delivered a thesis that would shape the interpretation of American history. “The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization‚" Turner declared. “American social development has been continually beginning over again on
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M.A. Thesis in Communication Step by Step Guide DRAFT: August 27‚ 2002 Part I: Committee Proposal 1. Get a copy of the UNC Thesis Manual from the graduate school. 2. Select an area of study within the communication discipline. 3. Read the literature in the area you have chosen. Focus your reading on communication journals. 4. Develop a thesis statement or research purpose statement. 5. Schedule an appointment during with faculty who have expertise in your chosen area
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Center-LAC Rm.222 The Thesis Statement What is a Thesis Statement? A thesis statement is the main idea in a piece of writing. The thesis statement is typically placed in the introduction and should be comprised of two parts: a topic part‚ which states the topic‚ and a comment part‚ which makes an important point about the topic. Example: Recent studies of second-hand smoke (topic part) have determined that it is more damaging than originally thought (comment part). Thesis statements may vary depending
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Thesis Writing Prof. Dr. Armin Gruen Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich agruen@geod.baug.ethz.ch‚ www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch 1. Before you start writing 2. Guidelines and Tips 3. Nine steps in developing a draft manuscript 4. Checkpoints to consider 5. General advice 6. The best part of thesis writing Appendices: Literature‚ webpages‚ writing tips 1 Advice for students: How to do research Research: To know To know what to do To do it To make
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raised by this case? This case discusses the story of Enron‚ the infamous American energy company that December 2‚ 2001 filed the largest bankruptcy case in US history‚ totaling losses around 66 billion US dollars‚1 forcing 4‚000 unemployed‚2 and bringing down Arthur Andersen‚ 3 its auditing company. For many of the “bad” and publicly convicted Enron executives it has been the worst nightmare come true‚ a personal travesty. Cliff Baxter‚ an Enron executive‚ has committed suicide and Ken Lay‚ after
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Business and Society Review 110:1 59– 76 Applying the Agency and Stakeholder Theories to the Enron Debacle: An Ethical Perspective Blackwell Oxford‚ Business BASR © 0045-3609 O 1 110 BUSINESS CULPAN riginal 2004 Center UK Article and and Publishing‚ and TRUSSEL Society for SOCIETY Business Ltd. Review REVIEW Ethics at Bentley College REFIK CULPAN AND JOHN TRUSSEL INTRODUCTION W e examine the infamous Enron debacle from an ethical perspective by defining its theoretical underpinnings and analyzing
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