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Running head: CASE STUDIES: ENRON’S FALL AND TYCO INTERNATIONAL’S LEADERSHIP CRISIS Case Studies: Enron’s Fall and Tyco International’s Leadership Crisis Grand Canyon University BUS 604 November 4‚ 2009 Case Study: Enron’s Fall and Tyco International’s Leadership Crisis The tight Federal regulations now governing businesses and their accounting practices came about because one corporation‚ Enron‚ took risks their company could not withstand without taking some rather extreme measures in
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Tyco International: Leadership Crisis Case Study #14 Ethical Decision Making LDR Case Study Prepared by: Tyco International: Leadership Crisis Tyco International‚ one of the most notorious scandals of this decade. Tyco International is a diversified manufacturer that had a big ambition in the late 1990s: to become the next General Electric. The company provides security products and services‚ fire protection and detection products and services‚ valves and controls‚ and other industrial
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Just before the turn of the century and shortly afterward‚ the financial world saw some of the biggest corporate accounting scandals of all time. Corporate giants like Waste Management (1998)‚ Enron (2001)‚ and Tyco (2002) were all caught in the unethical practice of generating fictitious financial statements. All these companies did this buy using fraudulent accounting entries. Assets were inflated‚ sales numbers were inflated and huge debts were omitted from balance sheets. Another company that
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and criminal fraud accountability. The section imposes penalties of up to ten years imprisonment for accountants who knowingly and willingly violate the maintenance or review papers of an audit (Sarbanes). The section also imposes fines and imprisonment up to twenty years for knowingly destroying documents or falsifying records that impend a legal investigation (Sarbanes). The strict fines and penalties help to detour accountants and business employees from participating in fraud and other illegal
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ethical breaches in recent times have raised questions about whether the current business and regulatory environment is conducive to ethical behavior. Cases leading to regulatory changes through scandalous financial reporting include Enron‚ Worldcom‚ Tyco‚ HealthSouth and others (Enofe‚ 2010‚ p.54). Since the barrage of scandals in the early 2000’s‚ regulatory bodies like the Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB)‚ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ and law reform like the Sarbanes-Oxley
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Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002‚ is a federal law enacted in response to corporate and accounting scandals that led to bankruptcies and severe stock losses. Corrupt corporations‚ particularly Enron‚ WorldCom and Tyco‚ were acting unethical by committing accounting errors and fraudulent practices by management which led to scandals in 2001. The scandals impacted investors‚ who lost billions of dollars when the stock prices plummeted‚ and the public lost confidence
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scandals throughout modern history have common themes which include: Audit Failure Misuse of Authority Unethical Behavior Fig 1. As demonstrated in the image above we can see that fraud within a company can come from the management or employee‚ with reference to management I include the CEO‚ chairman and the CFO‚ the type of fraud they involve themselves in are described above. Also on a lower scale we can see that employees endeavour into fraudulent behaviour. Audit Failure A definition of an audit
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investors’ returns are paid for directly by later investors’ investments‚ giving the false impression that the investment is viable. b) The Great Depression - was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. c) Tax Fraud - intentionally violate your own legal duty to voluntarily file income tax returns and/or pay the accurate amount of income‚ employment and excise taxes that you owe. d) Embezzlement - The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner. II
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