Description
Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind deliver a gripping account of Enron's meteoric rise and catastrophic fall, detailing the intricate web of financial deception that led to one of history's most infamous corporate scandals. Through meticulous research and compelling narrative, the authors expose the potent mix of unchecked ambition, flawed incentives, and a pervasive lack of oversight that fueled Enron's downfall. This insightful exploration delves into the personalities behind the collapse, revealing how immense talent was misdirected in an environment devoid of effective controls, ultimately serving as a cautionary tale about greed and the fragility of corporate integrity.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Publishing Group
Published Jan 1, 2013
480 pages
ISBN: 9781591846604
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Details
First Published
2003
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Smartest Guys in the Room by Bethany McLean, Peter Elkind.