Innovation corrupted : the origins and legacy of Enron's collapse / Malcolm S. Salter.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2008.
Copies
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
HD9502.U54
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CCQ - Lusail Male Library
HD9502.U54
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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