it was the "Greed Factor" which drives Enron employees to increase the profits through unethical methods‚ and ultimately causing its downfall. But could it be the opposite? I mean‚ could it be that it was Enron ’s culture and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)‚ which is to increase the profits and share price that "forced" Enron employees behave in an unethical manner? What circumstances caused them to be unethical‚ really? At first‚ the leader of Enron Finance Corp‚ Jeffrey Skilling recruited
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rubbed on ebonite. Copper‚ rubber or gold Name one substance that will get a positive charge when rubbed on ebonite. acetate‚ glass‚ wool or human hair One piece of glass is rubbed with silk. A second piece of glass is rubbed with a rubber balloon. What will be the charge on both pieces of glass The glass will have a positive charge when rubbed with either silk or rubber. Which piece of glass will have a stronger charge and explain why. The glass rubbed with rubber will have a stronger positive
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ethical for the malls to refuse to hire the elvettes because it will be illegal based on discrimination if they refuse to hire them. I understand that the mall is advertising the brand name of Santa Claus and the customers want Santa Claus. It is unethical for them to disregard the elvettes just because they are female because they are selling the image of Santa Claus and if they look like Santa Claus then they should be accepted by the malls otherwise‚ they could refuse. Santa acted ethically by sending
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1. What led to the eventual collapse of Enron under Lay and Skilling? The collapse of Enron seems to be rooted in a combination of the failure of top leadership‚ a corporate culture that supported unethical behavior‚ and the complicity of the investment banking community. In the aftermath of Enron’s bankruptcy filing‚ numerous Enron executives were charged with criminal acts‚ including fraud‚ money laundering‚ and insider trading. Ben Glisan‚ Enron’s former treasurer‚ was charged with two-dozen
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BA 215 Spring 2007 Enron Stakeholder Assignment Enron was a dream come true for a lot of people‚ but it was also a nightmare waiting to happen for many more. I am going to examine the collapse of Enron from the management perspective. The three examples of Enron behaving badly that I am going to study are the incidents in Valhalla‚ the electricity trading in California and the conflict of interest between Andy Fastow and his special purpose entities (SPE). These are just a few cases that led
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or affected by‚ the collapse of Enron? All stakeholders were‚ obviously‚ affected by the collapse of Enron. However‚ several of them were critical‚ especially those being considered as market stakeholders such as suppliers‚ creditors‚ employees‚ and stockholders. These mentioned stakeholders seem to be Enron’s most recognizable as the essential contributors to its organization. They dared of giving up an available alternative in order to take a risk with Enron in hoping of some benefits in return
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Section: 1 Thitinan Ketkaew ID: 5331305014 Section: 1 Pornkamol Iadtong ID: 5331305018 Section: 1 Sawaros Kimsee ID: 5331205089 Section: 1 Present to Aj. Keofar Kesornsook This report is part of 1001113 Art Appreciation Mae Fah Luang University First Semester‚ Academic Year 2013 Who is "Bird"? He is artist‚ he is singer‚ he is actor‚ and he is entertainer and also is narrator. He is Thongchai McIntyre or Thai people
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NIGERIA YOUTHS AND THE CHALLENGE OF FUTURE LEADERSHIP. The Youths they say are ‘the future leaders’. The questions that readily come to mind is; are the youths really ready for the future leadership? Are they trained and cultured for the desired future leadership? Which precedence are we bequeathing to the youths to enable them to aspire for the future leadership of Nigeria? As rhetoric as these may sound‚ the need to provide answers to these questions is imperative. Nigerian youths are engaged
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3. Among the different types of leadership styles‚ which style would be suitable to a democratic country like India to become superpower in business? Justify your answer. LEADERSHIP "The only definition of a leader is someone who has followers." To gain followers requires influence but doesn’t exclude the lack of integrity in achieving this. Indeed‚ it can be argued that several of the world’s greatest leaders have lacked integrity and have adopted values that would not be shared by many
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REACTION PAPER – THE ENRON SCANDAL FACTS OF THE CASE Enron Corporation was formed in 1985‚ led by Kenneth Lay‚ as a result from the merger of Houston Natural Gas and Internorth that specializes in natural gases and commodities. In 1990‚ the company hires Jeffrey Skilling to lead the trading of commodities under deregulated market and Andrew Fastow later that year (USA Today‚ 2002). Deregulation of the energy markets allowed companies to place bets on future prices‚ and Enron was poised to take
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