Essays on Unethical Behavior

The acquittal of Peter Nickel in February of 2004 from assertions that he was responsible for the death of his long-time employee Gary Rowley in a major car accident was a  when Nickel’s Defense lawyer, Gary M. Wilson, accuses the Detroit police of tempering evidence. …

The Enron scandal in 2001 had a significant impact in regulating the accounting practice. The scandal is considered by many as the worst example of unethical accounting behavior in the modern business environment. The scandal was not an isolated incident in the era of “loose” …

Ciara Vensel Principles of Management Individual Research Project Part VI 2/15/13 Wal-Mart, is one of the biggest well know companies in the United States and in the world since 1962 when founder Sam Walton created Wal-Mart. It has been the place where a lot of …

Current scandals on American corporations such as the unchecked expansion and corrupt practices of Enron, Xerox and WorldCom are gifts of capitalist system (Jones 2002). The picture of contemporary capitalism that emerges from the Economist is of a deregulated world economy dominated by multinational companies …

The unethical practices & behavior in today’s business accounting often goes unchecked, because the actions directly affect management or executives, since they usually control this accounting hence the results. If someone thinks their job might be in jeopardy they may falsify thinks for these members …

Question 1 The unethical behavior in Enron became evident when the mission statement changed from being the best gas company to becoming the world’s leading energy company. Before the change, the company had a good reputation but as soon the as mission of the company …