Read the case study: Enron: Were They the Crookedest Guys in the Room?
All of the executives in this case believed they were not guilty of the charges levied against them. Why would they believe this given the evidence presented in their trials? Utilize at least one reference in your response.
Question for the thought:
1. What are "cookie jar" reserves? Explain Enron's use of this concept.
2. Identify as many stakeholders as you can in this case. Explain how each was affected by the events surroundings the demise of Enron.
3. Summarize the main points of this case in one succinct paragraph.
4. All of the executives in this case believed they were not guilty of the charges levied against them. Why would they believe this given the evidence presented in their trials? Explain.