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    To what extent‚ and by what means‚ did Hitler create a totalitarian regime? After consolidating his power‚ Hitler sought to make Germany a nation a totalitarian state in which the one-party Nazi structure had absolute political authority over every aspect of ’life’. By suppressing opposition and making individuals mere pawns of the state this was partly achieved. Several strategies quickly ensured civilian support‚ whilst exploiting political opportunities and manipulating the economy allowed Hitler

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    Enron: Rise and Fall

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    world of politics‚ sports‚ science‚ and business. In the complex world of finance and accounting‚ the importance of ethical behavior and professionalism cannot be stressed enough. The Enron Corporation evidently did not read the code of ethics or morals. Although Enron had the makings of a successful corporation‚ Enron’s unethical behavior ultimately led to its downfall. As we have learned in financial accounting‚ the income statement shows a “company’s operating performance and summarizes the profit-generating

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    I feel that World War one was a war of Nations wanting to increase independence‚ power and territory. World war one was the first war that involved twenty eight nations from all across the world. Sometimes called the War to end all Wars or The Great War. The great war started on June twenty eighth nineteen fourteen when the Archduke of Austria known as Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by nationalist Gavvillo Princip from Serbia. One month later Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia. Europe was

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    What Is Accouting

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    Chapter 1 What is accounting? • Transaction: Business Activities • Accounting: Accounting is the language of business‚ is the process of identifying‚ measuring‚ and communicating financial business information to various users‚ usually people who need it to make decisions. Accounting is one of the most important sources of information for people and who whish to invest in businesses. • For profit firm: is a firm that creates or adds value to earn money for its owners. • No-for-profit

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    Auditors Role in Enron

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    MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ASSIGNMENT NO1 STUDENT:0705080/1 QUESTION 1 (B) Evaluate the auditor’s role in the certification of the financial statements and conclude whether its work is effective in preventing major scandals on the lines of Enron and Worldcom. 1.0 ABSTRACT 2.0 ENRON-CORPORATE FIASCOS 3.0 HOW DID THE AUDITORS FAIL TO CATCH PROBLEMS AT ENRON? 4.0 HOW TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF ENRON? 5.0 NEW RESPONSIBILITIES OF AUDITORS ACCORDING TO SARBANES-OXLEY ACT 2002 6.0 CONCLUSION 7.0 REFERENCES

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    Did you know that several powerful and important countries have had revolutions in their past that define how their government acts and behaves? Like the American revolution‚ the communist coup in China and‚ the February and October Revolutions in Russia. The February revolution which made way for the October revolution in the then Russian empire‚ was all about getting rid of the monarchist Tsars (the title of the current emperor of Russia before the revolutions of 1917) that ruled over Russia who

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    Case 9 Enron

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    Case 9 Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to Collapse How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its bankruptcy? The corporate culture at Enron was centered on a twisted lack of ethical behavior based on greed and profit seeking. Top management set a tone in the workplace that encouraged risk and rule breaking in the name of revenue. Employees were compensated for unethical behavior that brought money into the company and terminated if they did not reach the monetary levels of

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    Enron - Ethical Dilemma

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    decision making: A dilemma Ethical issues have greatly transformed in our lives since the great Enron‚ Xerox and other huge corporations proposed big profits showing earnings of billions of dollars and yet in reality facing bankruptcy. These corporations faced great trouble with the federals and state for manipulating financial statements. But not only corporations can be blamed on this‚ accounting firms were involved in this as much as the corporations were. With the business stand point‚ ethics

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    Natural Gas and Enron

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    for bankruptcy in 2001‚ Enron Corporation was one of the largest integrated natural gas and electricity companies in the world. It marketed natural gas liquids worldwide and operated one of the largest natural gas transmission systems in the world‚ totaling more than 36‚000 miles. It was also one of the largest independent developers and producers of electricity in the world‚ serving both industrial and emerging markets. Timeline Enron began as Northern Natural Gas Company‚ organized in Omaha‚ Nebraska

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    Enron was once one of the world’s leading electricity‚ natural gas‚ pulp‚ paper and communications companies. However‚ in December 2‚ 2001‚ Enron suddenly filed for bankruptcy. During the ten years before Enron¡¦s went bankrupt‚ Enron¡¦s management had started transferring Enron¡¦s funding to personal accounts and made fake balance sheets‚ which provided investors information about how this company goes. (Gibney‚ 2005) These illegal actions‚ performed by certain individuals‚ finally led Enron to

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