Title |
Innovation corrupted : the origins and legacy of Enron's collapse / Malcolm S. Salter. |
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Imprint |
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2008. |
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
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HD9502.U54 |
Available |
CCQ - Lusail Male Library
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HD9502.U54 |
Available |
Description |
viii, 525 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-508) and index. |
Contents |
From innovation to reckless gambling -- The impact of perverse incentives -- The evolving culture of deceit -- Ethical drift -- The directors' failure -- Collusion of financial intermediaries -- Enron and the public watchdogs -- Strengthening bo |
Summary |
Pursuing a methodical analysis of the causes and lessons of Enron's collapse, this book seeks to understand the management behaviour and practices that led Enron down the path from innovation to fraud, how the board of directors failed to detect |
Subject |
Enron Corp. -- Corrupt practices.
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Enron Corp. -- Management.
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Business ethics -- United States.
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ISBN |
9780674028258 (alk. paper) |
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0674028252 (alk. paper) |
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