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C/F/809. Ethics of creative accounting: theory and case studies

WORDS:
2900
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper addresses the issues of creative accounting describing its unethical practices and analyzing their application by the US energy company Enron, the US investment bank Lehman Brothers, the global company Worldcom, and the Italian company Parmalat. The outcomes of the scandals related to creative accounting are considered.

 

KEYWORDS: creative accounting, unethical accounting, Enron, Lehman Brothers, Worldcom, Parmalat,

 

S/F/227. Collapse of Lehman Brothers and Fannie Mae: analysis of causes and consequences

WORDS:
3000
DATE:
2009
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

The paper examines the causes of collapse of Fannie Mae, a US Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) in housing finance, and the US investment bank Lehman Brothers. The background and activities of both companies are reviewed, their performance and financial position over 2004-2008 is analysed, the impact of their collapse on the global economy is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, collapse, financial institutions, financial crisis, financial analysis,

 

C/F/548. Were financial regulation and corporate governance the causes of major failures in financial sector?

WORDS:
3100
DATE:
2009
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

The paper examines whether financial regulation and corporate governance were the major causes of the failures that have occurred in the financial sector. The nature of the global banking system is discussed with references to the corporate governance literature, and the case of Lehman Brothers

 

KEYWORDS: Corporate governance, banking system, Lehman Brothers,