Ethical Leadership In Enron

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    Worldcom

    Accounting scandals are political or business scandals which arise with the disclosure of financial misdeeds by trusted executives of corporations or governments. Such misdeeds typically involve complex methods for misusing or misdirecting funds, overstating revenues, understating expenses, overstating the value of corporate assets or underreporting the existence of liabilities, sometimes with the cooperation of officials in other corporations or affiliates. In public companies, this type of "creative

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    Values and Ethics in the Workplace

    “professional ethics are standards that govern how members of a profession, whether they are managers or workers, make decisions when the way in which they should behave is not clear-cut” (Jones & George, 2007, p. 105). Companies refer to their ethical guidelines to make sure that

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    The Role of Ethics in Business Evolution

    The Role of Ethics in Business Evolution Reconciling works of Managerial Literature, Business Ethics Writer and Catholic Social Teaching, Domènec Melé argued that a firm should be considered as a wholesome person and suggested the ethical implications of his view (Melé, 2012). The concept that a firm should be regarded as a legal person, and not just a profit seeking entity, was brought forth by the House of Lords in the (Salomon v. A. Salomon & Co. Ltd., 1897) case, paving the way for modern

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    How Personal Can Ethics Get

    How personal can ethics get? Leadership and organizational behavior Discuss how personal differences and preferences can impact organizational ethics? Ethics is a personal decision that is lived with on a daily bases. Who we are on a daily basis, as well as the reasons for which we make our decisions are within us and stay within us until we make a conscious decision to change that behavior. The way we individually view our own ethics is going to directly affect not only those around

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    Sales Ethics Is an Oxymoron

    Globalization highlighted the ethical issues and concerns for every individual organization, multinational organizational conduct their operations under ethical code of conduct to confine the issues faced by unethical conducts. Many organizations such as pharmaceutical firms, technological firms and financial firms pay more attentions to ethical behavior to ensure the sales to consumers have been impeccably ethical. However managers pay attention to behavioral ethical conducts that ensure the professional

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    Ethic Issues in Business

    Ethical Issues in Business MBA 682 Jurtyne R. Youngblood May 10, 2014 When it comes to business many say business and ethics shouldn’t even be put together in the same phrase. Many believe that there just isn’t any ethics when it comes to business. “Neither young managers nor consumers believe top executives are doing a good job of establishing high ethical standards” (Bateman & Snell, p. 159). Recently Toyota’s announced a recall because of a technical fix for its sticky gas pedals

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    Lessons Form Lehmans

    Lessons from Lehman Brothers: Will We Ever Learn? Steven Figueroa, Adrian Bland, Victoria Fabuluje, Amy Ramkey, Carmen M. Ortiz MGT/521 03/10/14 CHRISTINE GNIEDZIEJKA Lessons from Lehman Brothers: Will We Ever Learn? 2. What was the culture at Lehman Brothers like? How did this culture contribute to the company's downfall? Anyone knows that rewarding bad or illegal behavior can lead to the making of a person who is irresponsible and reckless. This is a general description of the type

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    Enron

    ENRON: The Idiocy and the Irony Introduction Red flags were blinding as Enron learned about possible corruption with Enron Oil Trading in Valhalla, New York. After the merger between HNG and InterNorth, the Valhalla office, originally established by InterNorth seemed all but forgotten until quarterly and annual reports were due. Supervisors Tom Harding and Steve Sulentic were rarely on-site, preferring the comfort of offices in Houston. Louis Borget who established and operated the trading

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    Ethics and the Role Oof Accountants

    ACCOUNTANTS According to (Finn, 1994) ethical behaviour is a base which is required in the accounting profession to provide a proper and professional service to a client who just relies on the information provided by the accountant. This helps to build a reputation and in as well in the eyes of the client that the accountant is reliable and adds to their degree of trustworthiness for the client. The reason it has become so important to monitor the ethical behaviour of accountants is because of

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    Chand Ajmera, PGP/17/192 Ananya Jha, PGP/17/194 Shraddha Srikhande, PGP/17/240 Dinesh Kumar V, PGP/17/248 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. ROLE OF CSOS IN BUSINESS GOVERNMENT INTERFACE 3. LOBBYING - INTRODUCTION 4. ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF LOBBYING 5. EXAMPLES OF LOBBYING 6. ACTIONS BEING TAKEN TO CURB THE UNETHICAL ASPECT OF LOBBYING 7. CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS 1. INTRODUCTION The growth and function of every business is highly dependent

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