Enron enable fraud throughout organization including traders

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This paper will be based the movie “The Smartest Guys in the Room” which you will have to watch. You must watch the movie then discuss the ethical considerations answering the following questions

How did the culture at Enron enable fraud throughout the organization including traders?

How did the action or inaction of senior executives (Lay, Skilling, Fastow, Board of Directors) contribute to creating the culture at Enron?

How did external stakeholders (accountants, bankers, investors, government officials) contribute to widespread fraud?

Length – 750 to 1000 words (typically 3-4 pages of text) Title page and references are not included in the word count. (standard 8.5” x 11” paper)

Layout - Must include: Title page**; Introduction***; Main Body; Conclusion; References (bibliography)

References – Minimum number of references: 3, one of which may be your textbook. You may use books, articles from periodicals or newspapers, and peer reviewed journals (best). Wikipedia is none of these and is not an acceptable reference.

Availability – The movie is available on CD in the Lakeland Library. The film is available for free following this link

Smartest Guys in the Room (with Spanish Subtitles) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

The movie is also available on Netflix or Hulu.

Format - APA; New Times Roman 12 pt. font; 1” margins all around; double spaced

Word Processing Formats - The ONLY formats accepted are: .doc, .docx, or .rtf (NO .wps)

Citations – APA guidelines are for author and year of publication. See APA lite for different types of citations

Graphics – Allowed. APA restricts graphics to black & white but color will be OK for this assignment.

Grade/Point Value – 80 pts. See the Enron grading rubric.

Reference no: EM132269560

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