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    Enron

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    reached $100 billion US. It ranked as the seventh-largest company on the Fortune 500 and the sixth-largest energy company in the world. The company’s stock price peaked at $90 US. However‚ cracks began to appear in 2001. In August of that year‚ Jeffrey Skilling‚ a driving force in Enron’s revamp and the company’s CEO of six months‚ announced his departure‚ and Lay resumed the post of CEO. In October 2001‚ Enron reported a loss of $618 million — its first quarterly loss in four years. Chief financial

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    Jeffrey Dahmer

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    Jeffrey Dahmer By Rodrigo Bezerra Jeff Dahmer was born in Milwaukee on May 21‚ 1960‚ to Lionel and Joyce Dahmer. He was a child who was both loved and cared for‚ despite the difficulties of his mother´s pregnancy. He was born a healthy and beautiful child whom his parents loved very much. While a toddler Jeffrey enjoyed spending time playing with his building blocks horse. He suffered from a few unusual throat and ear infections‚ Jeffrey developed into a normal youth. His father reminisced

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    serving as a major supplier. This astronomical growth correlated directly with Enron’s stock price which also rose throughout this time period. When Jeffrey Skilling was hired Enron’s corruption increased. Together Lay and Skilling continuously inflated profits and documented anticipated profits as present in the current fiscal year. Skilling and Lay also created partnerships allowing them to keep the company’s multi-million dollar debt off accounting ledgers shown to investors. This deception

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    Jeffrey Dahmer

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    Jeffrey Dahmer was born May 21‚ 1960 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin to Joyce and Lionel Dahmer. As a little boy‚ he was a happy and bubbly boy who loved stuffed animals and wooden blocks. When Jeffrey was 4‚ his father swept out from under their house the remains of some small animals that had been killed by civets. As his father gathered the tiny animal bones‚ Jeff seemed oddly thrilled by the sound they made. His small hands dug deep into the pile of bones. By the age of 6‚ he went into minor surgery

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    Jeffrey Dahmer

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    Katie Poe Ms. Powell English 12 – Period 4 22 February 2013 Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was a serial killer‚ and sex offender. Jeffrey did his killings in 1978 and 1991. Jeffrey raped his victims dead or alive. Jeffrey would also cut off their limbs‚ and eat them. Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was born May 21‚ 1960. Jeffrey lived in West Allis‚Wisconsin. Jeffrey’s parents are Joyce Annette Dahmer and Lionel Herbert Dahmer. Joyce had a challenging pregnancy with

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    Enron Case

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    collapse of Enron under Lay and Skilling? There were various reasons as to why Enron collapsed under Lay and Skilling. One reason Enron collapsed under Lay is because Lay simply did not practice what he preached. Lay did not live by his code of ethics and neither did his corporation. Not only that‚ but Lay and top management gave Andrew Fastow an exemption to the code of ethics to continue doing business. Another reason that Enron collapsed‚ under Skilling‚ is that Skilling had a performance evaluation

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    Enron - Ethics

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    perceived. It is recognized that a certain amount of puffing‚ exaggeration‚ and bluffing is part of the business game. When does it become a problem that your ethics don’t even matter anymore and you break major rules of ethics? Ken Ley and Jeffrey Skilling are at the top of the list of liars and deceivers in what is one of the biggest business scandals in the history of modern business. But they are not the only ones to be blamed‚ even though they were the leaders. Accountants‚ financial institutions

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    further exemplifies this word than Enron. Enron’s history of fraud‚ laundering‚ and deception is now known world-wide‚ and stands as the lead example for future companies practicing unethical behaviors. Enron’s corrupted culture‚ cultivated by CEO Jeffrey Skilling‚ made some very rich while ultimately leaving thousands in ruin. The business culture at Enron was about what you would expect from any large‚ successful‚ corporation. It was highly a competitive‚ cut-throat culture that created an environment

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    Jeffrey Dahmer

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    Jeffrey Dahmer Mr. Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer was born on May 21‚ 1960 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin (wikipedia.org). Eight years later‚ his family moved to Bath‚ Ohio. He was a very shy young boy who often collected dead animals and showed signs of necrophilia at an early age. No one could have predicted that Jeffrey Dahmer would commit 17 murders during his lifetime which‚ in trial‚ were proven to have been driven by necrophilia and his own homosexuality. Most of Mr. Dahmer ’s victims were young

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    Crazzy Eddie

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    chairman and CEO‚ hired the consulting firm McKinsey & Company to assist in developing a new plan to help Enron get back on its feet. Jeff Skilling‚ a young McKinsey consultant who had a background in banking and asset and liability management‚ was assigned to work with Enron. He recommended that Enron create a “gas bank” to buy and sell gas. Skilling‚ who later became chief executive at Enron‚ recognized that Enron could capitalize on the fluctuating gas prices by acting as a middleman

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