Guidelines for Memos A list of resources for good business writing appears at the end of this document. It is strongly recommended that any serious business person consider owning writing resources. Written communication is often the distinguishing factor in determining career success in any business or government environment. The following are general guidelines intended to assist the student attempting to write a business memo for the first time. A memo (short for memorandum which is latin
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www.ccsenet.org/ijbm International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 5‚ No. 10; October 2010 The Case Analysis of the Scandal of Enron Yuhao Li Huntsman School of Business‚ Utah State University‚ Logan city‚ U.S.A E-mail: wyl_2001_ren@126.com‚ carolee1989@gmail.com Abstract The Enron scandal‚ revealed in October 2001‚ eventually led to the bankruptcy of the Enron Corporation‚ an American energy company based in Houston‚ Texas‚ and the dissolution of Arthur Andersen‚ which was one of the
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charge of observing administration‚ supporting vital corporate choices‚ and assigning the individuals from the Management Board (Blackwelder‚ Britt‚ Katherine Coleman‚ Sara Colunga-Santoyo‚ Jeffrey S. Harrison‚ and Danielle Wozniak. The Volkswagen Scandal. Case Study. University of Richmond: Robins School of Business‚ 2016.‚ 2016)
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Management Scandal in 1998. They reported 1.7 billion in fake earnings by increasing the length of depreciation time for property‚ plant and equipment on the balance Page 2 sheets. The fraud was detected when a new CEO was brought in and the new management team went through the books. Motivation seems to be that this publicly traded company needed to keep stock prices up to keep investors and shareholders happy. Incentive‚ opportunity and rationalization are all at play here. The Enron Scandal in 2001
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firing Blaze on the spot for inappropriate behavior‚ he offered to be a remodel and provide coaching/mentoring to Blaze. • In the book titled “The Leadership Challenge” Kouzes and Posner(2012) points out the following: “No one ever got to be the best at anything without the constructive feedback‚ probing questions‚ and active teaching of respected coaches” (p.
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THE WATERGATE SCANDAL JAMAULA T. SYKES COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ONLINE HIST101-1302B-03 PROFESSOR J. CARPENTER JUNE 2‚ 2013 THE WATERGATE SCANDAL Scandal as defined by Bing.com (2013) is “something causing public outrage: a situation or event that causes public outrage or censure”. This was the case with Richard Nixon and the Watergate Scandal during his term in office. This was an event that happened in United States history that brought down Nixon during his tenure in Presidential
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there was spread of business scandals. All they need was auditors. Andersen establishes a company to be trusted. He and his auditors will check and certificate the company accounts if the accounts were honestly and accurately. Andersen advises his partners to pay attention on public needs rather than the profit of company make. After 1950s‚ the company force to commercialize for the coming of Information Technology era but it still keeps its reputation. But to win the best customers‚ they must attract
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The 1919 Black Sox Scandal In 1919‚ eight of the Chicago White Sox allegedly threw the World Series. Charles Comiskey was the ruthless owner of the White Sox and was the main motive of the sox to throw the series. Chick Gandil was the first player to get involved and then he spread it to the other players on the team. The act by these players would be called the Black Sox Scandal. The Scandal nearly ruined America’s pastime. The baseball commissioner‚ Judge Landis‚ banned all eight of the players
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light massive financial finagling. and its failure was the biggest bankruptcy in American history. Read more: http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history2/57/Enron-Corporation.html#ixzz2M4woQw7u Enron Scandal And Ethics The 2001 Enron scandal gave business ethics a new lease on life. Enron‚ an energy firm in Texas‚ was considered an economic success story. Its stock had grown quickly‚ and the board of directors was satisfied with management. It was discovered‚ however
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to all these criminal charges he was sentenced for 150 years in prison on June 29‚ 2009. Referring to the biography article website “Wikipedia.org Bernard Madoff”. Bernard Madoff he worked as a stockbroker‚ investment and he was known as one of the best market maker businesses on Wall Street. He was arrested in December 11‚ 2008 for fraud
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