How could the ENRON scandal been avoided? The Enron scandal could have been avoided had they had an organizational culture of honesty‚ integrity and ethics 1. There should have been stronger management and better ethical oversight. Even employees should have had a sense of the expected ethical values and try to maintain a strong sense of organizational culture. 2. There should have been measures in place to oversee the activities of accounting firms (Arthur Andersen)‚ as they acted as both Enron’s
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made by Rushin in his work Give the Kids a Break is that kids need to have adequate recess time to provide them with the break and physical exercise they need. Additionally‚ he argues that the cut back on recess time and the general “wussification” of our over concerned society is a disservice to our children and our future. His claim that recess is important to a child’s development is strong because he suggests the many benefits and supports them with statistics‚ examples‚ and appeals to the audience
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The Americans were optimistic‚ they had money in their pockets‚ and soldiers were reunited with their sweethearts. American life greatly changed politically‚ socially‚ and economically after World War II. To begin with‚ there were many economic changes that occurred in America. After the war‚ there were no jobs in factories and the few jobs that were available had very small wages. The women who took over jobs in factories were displaced from work force and
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How technology affected our lives 1. Submitted by Jay Pineda on Mon‚ 2012-10-01 02:47 Today‚ technology plays a very big part in our lives. Everywhere we go‚ there is technology. Whatever we do‚ there is technology involved. It seems like we need technology in everything we do. We have been very dependent on technology even on the simple tasks that we need to do. Older generations always say that our generation is very lucky to have a great technology with us. We can now do our task s faster and
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from beginning to end. In the reading‚ I noticed how Huckleberry Finns’ personality changed‚ and did a total 360. Even I was confused‚ I didn’t think he had it in him. However‚ I will express in the paper when and why Huckleberry decided to make this change. Huckleberry Finn was a mean‚ non-responsible young little boy that continuously lied all the time. Later on‚ in the novel he morphs into a man of respect. I use the word “man” strongly‚ because it shows his growth from a little playful boy to
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brave.” This quality can be seen in nearly all reformists throughout recorded history. Three notable reformists who demonstrate that quality are Dr. King who gave speeches for black equality‚ Diane Nash‚ who organized protests for black equality‚ and Qutb who inspired the future leaders of Al-Qaeda. Throughout the last century there have been repeated examples of reformists using bravery and courage to enact change. Bravery is an important trait for social reform as seen in Martin Luther King‚ Diane
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symbols which I couldn’t yet read‚ but knew so well. I knew the story by heart‚ and so it wasn’t hard to repeat the words of the story in my head as though I was actually reading it. If You Give a Moose a Muffin‚ by Laura Numeroff‚ was the book that held my attention so well. At that time‚ I would have been up hours past my bedtime; thus‚ my parents would confiscate my flashlight and books for the night more often than not. Despite this‚ it was this book which set the stage and lit the path to growth
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The American auto industry was developed by many different people from different countries. France started this development in 1769 by inventing of a three-wheeler that was powered by steam. The first internal combustion engine was created in Belgian in the 1800s and a gasoline powered vehicle was built in Germany in 1885. It was also in Germany‚ in 1896‚ that a man named Henry Ford built the first car. He went further by creating the assembly line which allowed him to mass produce the cars therefore
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Economics 247 Assignment 2 Version A This assignment has a maximum total of 100 marks and is worth 10% of your total grade for this course. You should complete it after completing your course work for Units 6 through 10. Answer each question clearly and concisely. 1. In perfect competition‚ one result of the model was that there were no economic profits in the long run. In a monopoly‚ the firm typically earns a positive economic profit. Why is there this difference? The lack of barriers to entry
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Professional Standards do not allow a company’s auditors to also provide tax services and retain independence. There have been myriad restrictions placed on professional service companies by the SEC and PCAOB. These companies are restricted on the nonaudit services that the company’s auditors can provide clients. If a service company provides auditing services for a particular company‚ they are restricted in terms of other services that they can provide. These restrictions were not always in place
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