Essays Tagged: "Scrushy"
Sarbanes-Oxley Act and HealthSouth
nies 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 the compa ... d 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. Scrushy was ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
HealthSouth: A Case Study of Business Ethics
ing 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 the Sarb ... s 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 average guy tr ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
02. Aaron Beam and the HealthSouth Fraud
ch of the "obstacles to moral behavior do you see at work in Aaron Beam's behavior and thinking? In Scrushy's? The obstacles I see in Aaron Beam's behavior are "Rationalizing Our Actions and Displacem ... fraudulent" (p 68). In the continual cooking of the books, each time Beam was press or directed by Scrushy to do so. Aaron Beam possibly considers that to be his get out of jail free card, by pointin ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies