The Failing CFOs and Corporate Scandals
Code : GOV0007
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Region : USA |
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Abstract: Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), who were once considered harbingers of corporate fortunes, are now derided as originators of corporate indecencies. The CEO and CFO nexus was likened to the nexus between a politician and a criminal. |
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Keywords : Corporate Governance Case Study, Chief financial officer, chief executive officer, Corporate scandals, corporate governance, Scott Sullivan, Jeffrey Skilling, Andrew Fastow, Enron scandal, MCI WorldCom collapse, Abu Ghraib, Securities and Exchange Commission, Whistle blowers, Bernard Ebbers, Chapter 11 filing, Accounting fraud, Rigas family, Adelphia, Generally accepted accounting principles, Financial Accounting Standards Board
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