Essays Tagged: "auditing firm"

Dilemma in the Workplace - The Enron Corporation. Includes background on the company, key problems and issues, who was affected, and evaluations and solutions. 3,010 words. Greatly detailed.

ide since January making their stock worthless today. With corrupt executives and the help of their auditing firm, they have been able to provide investors with false financial information, which gave ... , 2001, the company declared bankruptcy making it the largest filing in history.Enron's independent auditing company Arthur Andersen failed to arouse suspicions about the energy company's finances whe ...

(12 pages) 1229 4 4.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Management and Ethics

ide since January making their stock worthless today. With corrupt executives and the help of their auditing firm, they have been able to provide investors with false financial information, which gave ... led to act because it made more money providing consulting services for Enron than it did providing auditing services. Because they received ample compensation for their service they apparently felt l ...

(6 pages) 245 0 3.7 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The Enron Scandal

as been tarnished making their stock today worthless. With corrupt executives and the help of their auditing firm, Enron has been able to provide investors with false financial information which gave ... e company declared bankruptcy making it the biggest filing in corporate history.Enron's independent auditing company Arthur Andersen was unsuccessful in provoking suspicions about the energy company's ...

(11 pages) 328 0 4.1 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Horizon offshore Inc

de LocationCompany trades at NASDAQ NM.E. The ticker symbol of the company.Ticker symbol is HOFF.F. Auditing firmArthur Andersen LLP, Houston, Texas.G.Information about the website1. The following inf ...

(7 pages) 75 0 3.3 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Analysis of Companies Add Ethics Training; Will...

code in order to create partnerships which ultimately brought the company down. Arthur Anderson the auditing firm for Enron was convicted of obstructing justice, by destroying documents having to do w ...

(2 pages) 54 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

North Face Knapp Case Questions

negatively affect the bottom line because they are often compensated depending on performance. The auditing partner must be ethical and resist pressure from biased executives who will attempt to just ... informing them of their legal liabilities, and their fiduciary duty to users of the statements. The auditing firm has the same liabilities and responsibilities to practice with integrity that affects ...

(5 pages) 14 0 0.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Accounting Reporting Criteria

rting criteria includes the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. PCAOB has been a part of the auditing process since 1939 and oversees the auditors of public companies. Its purpose is to protect ... ies with international ties are required to have their accounting records audited by an independent auditing firm. Coca-Cola uses Ernst & Young, which is a very reputable auditing firm. A copy of ...

(3 pages) 28 0 0.0 May/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Organizational Fraud

ees and also the clients and the general public. Something of this sort happened with Enron and its Auditing firm "Arthur Anderson", now Accenture. They used to say ' you can teach Accountancy to an h ... xternal reporting and audit process of the organization.•Strong Internal Audit System:Internal auditing helps the organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic and disciplined a ...

(36 pages) 213 0 0.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making