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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Executive Summary The strategies and tactics of the Wagon Box Fight were truly amazing. Both the Sioux Indians and the American Armies had special methods‚ which served as an advantage for both sides. With Americans scattering everywhere throughout the west tensions became high for the Sioux Indians. Eventually Ambushes and even war would occur between the two sides causing a need for better strategies and technology. While some moves were better than others were‚ the strategies involved in the
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In modern terrorism‚ there are six tactics of terrorism including bombing‚ hijacking‚ arson‚ assault‚ kidnapping‚ and hostage taking. However‚ over the past four decades‚ the weaponry of terrorism has developed to include coercions from weapons of mass destruction. At the same time‚ threats from terrorism have expanded into the virtual world (Internet)‚ where attacks made by cyber terrorists has become just as effective and damaging as physical attacks. For example‚ a terrorist who can hack into
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Greenwashing From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Greenwashing (a portmanteau of "green" and "whitewash") is a term describing the deceptive use of green PR or green marketing in order to promote a misleading perception that a company’s policies or products (such as goods or services) are environmentally friendly. The term green sheen has similarly been used to describe organizations that attempt to show that they are adopting practices beneficial to the environment
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Enron‚ board governance and moral failings Gerald Zandstra Gerald Zandstra is Director of Programs at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty‚ Michigan‚ USA. Keywords Directors‚ Ethics‚ Responsibility‚ Corporate governance Abstract The failure of the Enron Corporation has brought attention to the roles played by the chief executive officer and other executives of the modern corporation. Its failure has also produced discussion of further regulations that will‚ it is hoped‚
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Later we are going to cover when and where you can start the manipulation tactics after coming across your ex‚ but before we get deeper into the rabbit hole‚ let’s go over some information about using the art of jealousy to your benefit. Using jealousy to get back with an ex is a touchy subject because it is a strong emotional motivator. When used incorrectly jealousy may produce psychos like the ones discussed in the earlier chapter‚ but when used correctly you will have him eating out of your
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Enron Corporation‚ a major billion dollar company‚ was thriving at its highest level back in the year of 2000. Enron employed approximately 22‚000 associates and was named “America’s most innovative company” by Fortune. However‚ under all of the bliss‚ revealed was a substantial amount of corporate fraud and corruption. The Enron scandal involved both illegal and unethical activity. Enron’s executive chose deception of the stakeholders and short-term financial gains for themselves. They were
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Presidential Campaign Tactics of 1828 and 2012 Whether it was the 1828 election between Andrew Jackson and incumbent John Quincy Adams or the 2012 election between Mitt Romney and incumbent Barrack Obama‚ the parties representing their candidates strongly fought for their respective candidates. They often used the media of the time to bolster their candidate while diminishing their opposition with tactics that some historians and analysts have argued as being “dirty.” The political issues were
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During the American Revolution many strategies and tactics were used by the colonist. Specifically‚ the colonist used guerilla warfare‚ they had geographic advantages‚ and the colonist were a popular support. In general‚ those reasons are why the patriots won the war‚ but the main strategy for winning the American Revolution is the tactic of foreign relations. One of the bigger supporters for the colonist during the American revolution was France. France helped out during the war due to the fact
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The film titled‚ Enron‚ the Smartest Guys in the Room‚ is a phenomenal examination of an organization that in all likelihood started out to perform ethically but‚ after a modification in design and moral decision-making‚ it evolved into an organization based upon greed and performance no matter what cost. Ironically‚ the motto of this company was‚ “ask why” however this is perhaps the sole question that many employees are now asking themselves and should have routinely asked in the years
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