Q: Use the Jennings “Seven Signs” framework to analyze the Enron
Use the Jennings “Seven Signs” framework to analyze the Enron and WorldCom cases in this chapter.
See AnswerQ: Rank the three worst villains in the film Wall Street: Money
Rank the three worst villains in the film Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010). Explain your ranking.
See AnswerQ: In each case discussed at some length in this chapter – Enron
In each case discussed at some length in this chapter – Enron, Arthur Andersen, WorldCom, and Bernie Madoff – the problems were known to whistleblowers. Should those whistleblowers each have made more...
See AnswerQ: The lack of corporate accountability, and an increased awareness of inequities
The lack of corporate accountability, and an increased awareness of inequities and other questionable practices by corporations, led to the Occupy Movement. Identify and comment upon additional recent...
See AnswerQ: It seems likely that the top executives of the major banks involved
It seems likely that the top executives of the major banks involved in the manipulation of the LIBOR rate were aware of the manipulations, and of the massive profits and losses caused by those manipul...
See AnswerQ: How would you respond when someone makes a decision that adversely affects
How would you respond when someone makes a decision that adversely affects you while saying, “it’s nothing personal, it’s just business”? Is business impersonal?
See AnswerQ: Is someone who makes an ethical decision based on enlightened self-
Is someone who makes an ethical decision based on enlightened self-interest worthy of more or less praise than someone who makes a similar decision based solely on economic considerations?
See AnswerQ: Since happiness is extremely subjective, how do you objectively measure and
Since happiness is extremely subjective, how do you objectively measure and assess happiness? Do you agree with J. S. Mill that arithmetic can be used to calculate happiness? Is money a good proxy for...
See AnswerQ: Is there any categorical imperative that you can think of that would
Is there any categorical imperative that you can think of that would have universal application? Isn’t there an exception to every rule?
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