Barriers to Corporate Fraud How They Work, Why They Fail

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business ethics.

Civil procedure.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2004

Summary:

Presents findings of University of Texas Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs 2003-2004 research on corporate fraud. Examines role of various internal and external controls in deterring corporate fraud, including corporate governance and management structure, auditors, attorneys, whistleblowers, Government regulators, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and civil litigation. Discusses theories and definitions of white collar crime and lessons to be learned from the collapse of Enron Corporation

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Barriers to Corporate Fraud

Publisher Number:

CRS-2004-GVF-0406

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