Essays Tagged: "Richard M. Scrushy"

Sarbanes-Oxley Act and HealthSouth

ed companies to examine their ethical practices in this area. One of the great examples of today is Richard Scrushy, CEO of HealthSouth, who was accused of account fraud, giving false impressions of t ... inancial and compliance controls (The Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Toolkit, 2007).The HealthSouth IssueRichard M. Scrushy was the first and only CEO to be convicted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. ...

(5 pages) 188 2 5.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

HealthSouth: A Case Study of Business Ethics

accounting practices of companies as well as outlined the need for honesty in financial reporting. Richard Scrushy, CEO of HealthSouth, was the first and only CEO to be tried and now convicted under ... outh, was the first and only CEO to be tried and now convicted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.Richard Scrushy and HealthSouthBorn and raised in Selma, Alabama, Richard Scrushy was just an averag ...

(6 pages) 196 0 4.9 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

02. Aaron Beam and the HealthSouth Fraud

unt for their actions considering the situation he was in with his employer. The obstacles I see in Richard Scrushy's behavior are "Disregarding or Distorting Harm, Euphemistic Labeling, and Rationali ... what stage of moral development would you place Aaron Beam? Explain. At what stage would you place Richard Scrushy? In terms of Kohlberg's views I believe Aaron Beam's moral development would be a Le ...

(4 pages) 4 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies