Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron

Swartz, Mimi; Watkins, Sherron

ISBN 10: 0385507879 / ISBN 13: 9780385507875

Verlag: Doubleday (edition 1), 2003

Beschreibung

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0385507879-11-1

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron
• Verlag: Doubleday (edition 1)
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0385507879
• ISBN-13: 9780385507875
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: 1.
• Zustand: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Follows the story of Enron from the perspective of the vice president who exposed its illegal practices, tracing how its "anything-goes" culture led to its being hailed a model company and recounting its highly publicized collapse. 150,000 first printing.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

MIMI SWARTZ is an executive editor at Texas Monthly and won a National Magazine Award in the public interest category in 1996. She has been a staff writer for The New Yorker and Talk, and has written for the New York Times, Vanity Fair, and Esquire. She lives in Houston with her husband and son.

SHERRON WATKINS is a former Arthur Andersen accountant who joined Enron in 1993, working for the man who later became CFO, Andy Fastow. She worked in Enron’s finance group, its International company, and its Broadband division, before returning to work for Fastow as a vice president in corporate development. As a result of her memos to Ken Lay urging the company to change its accounting practices and restate its ear

Mimi Swartz is an executive editor at Texas Monthly.