Natural Gas‚ became CEO‚ and the next year won the post of chairman. From the pipeline sector‚ Enron began moving into new fields. In 1999‚ the company launched its broadband services unit and Enron Online‚ the company’s website for trading commodities‚ which soon became the largest business site in the world. About 90 per cent of its income eventually came from trades over Enron Online. Growth for Enron was rapid. In 2000‚ the company’s annual revenue reached $100 billion US. It ranked as the seventh-largest
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Business Ethics Enron Case 1. Using the options market more for gambling purposes to cover loss rather than insurance. The culture was if one of their employees was making a lot of money they didn’t ask questions they didn’t look too deep into where the money was going they eventually gave these people more money to spend and use‚ what they realized later on was that that employee wasn’t very good. They were just lucky one time. They made some losses and had to get that loss back so they put
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IN/LOG OUT WITH PAYROLL SYSTEM FOR FH COMMERCIAL INC.” 2. AREA OF INVESTIGATION: The proposed topic “Biometric Fingerprint Scan Log In/Log Out with Payroll System for FH Commercial Inc.” will be created using Code Gear Delphi2010 and Seagate Crystal Report. The Payroll System will be connected with the Biometric Fingerprint Scanner. The scanner‚ aside from providing accurate and efficient monitoring of the employees’ time and attendance‚ will also make payroll computation faster. The
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Corporation is currently having difficulties in managing employee records‚ generating on-time payroll reports and maintaining confidentiality of employee’s records. Specific Problem 1. Inefficient file management. Difficulty in locating files and some specific files cannot be found and causes inefficiency of service. 2. Inconsistency in generating on-time salary reports. Difficulty in generating on-time payroll reports that causes delay in releasing of salaries that leads to less productivity of
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Enron The collapse of Enron Corporation an American energy‚ commodities and services based Company in Houston‚ Texas reinforces why unethical business practices are not the foundation for an enduring and sustainable enterprise. Good business practices is rewarding because it builds sustainable company‚ trust‚ integrity and organizational growth. In the article Enron ethics: Culture matters more than codes‚ reminded us that before the scandal‚ Enron appeared to have the best organization
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Social Groups and Organization A social group is a collection of people who interact with each other and share similar characteristics and a sense of unity. • social category is a collection of people who do not interact but who share similar characteristics. • social aggregate is a collection of people who are in the same place‚ but who do not interact or share characteristics • Collective groups - These are temporary groups which are not generally governed by established norms of
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lack of Synergy In a small business it’s important that each division has internal synergy to function successfully. Lack of synergy is a possibility if you integrate your human resources and payroll divisions. Each department may have certain protocol that team members know and are comfortable with. Combining various protocol under one umbrella could prove arduous from an efficiency and productivity standpoint. High Cost Integrating divisions may save you money in the long term‚ but will
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Enron and How it Affected the Accounting Industry Enron once was one the United States largest energy company and was ranked Fortune’s seventh richest corporation in the United States. When Enron had a filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2001 it unraveled to be one the biggest accounting scandals in United States history. There are many factors that contributed to Enron’s demise but their aggressive and unethical accounting practices were the key component. As a result‚ the accounting industry
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collapse of Enron had substantial and far-reaching ramifications throughout the financial investment field‚ tax compliance professions and the accounting profession. Intense Congressional scrutiny resulted in a new era of transparency in financial reporting‚ stricter reporting standards as provided in Sarbanes-Oxley and substantial penalties for failure to comply with new financial reporting and tax compliance standards in the Internal Revenue Code (Bottiglieri et. al.‚ 2009) Enron Assignment
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The Enron Kaiwing Ho Ethics‚ Governance & Accountability BU.135.301.U2.FA12 Professor Crain November 21‚ 2012 Enron Since Enron Corporation has been bankrupt there were 20‚000 employees lost their jobs‚ medical insurance and average severance pay was only $4500. However‚ the top executives were paid bonuses totaling $55 million. In 2001‚ employees lost $1.2 billion in retirement funds and retirees lost $2 billion in pension funds. Yet‚ Enron’s top executives cashed in $116 million
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