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"The Ethics and Legality of Financial Regulation: What Enron Revealed"

 

About the Author

Paige Lenssen graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University in 2014, earning dual bachelor's degrees in Finance and Professional & Public Writing with a minor in French. After graduating, she moved to Saint Petersburg, Florida, to begin her career as an analyst in the financial services industry. She is currently part of a competitive, one-year rotational development program, and has spent time working in both municipal fixed income trading and corporate credit risk.
 

Contents

Introduction

An Aristotelian Approach

Enron and Ethical Egoism

Balancing Regulation

Conclusion

Works Cited

 

Works Cited

Aristotle. (1975). The Nicomachean Ethics. (H. Rackham, Trans.) Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Benston, G. J., & Hartgraves, A. L. (2002). Enron: what happened and what we can learn from it. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 21(2), 105-127.

Berenbeim, R. (2012). Capitalism and the Moral Economy: Part of a Conversation Without End. Vital Speeches of the Day, 78(12), 407-410.

Bowen, S. A., & Heath, R. L. (2005). Issues management, systems, and rhetoric: exploring the distinction between ethical and legal guidelines at Enron. Journal Of Public Affairs

Casey, Lisa L. (2010). Twenty-eight words: Enforcing corporate fiduciary duties through criminal prosecution of honest services fraud. Scholarly Works. Paper 777.

Definition of "scheme or artifice to defraud", 18 U. S. C. §1346.

Emshwiller, J. R. (2006, May 27). What's left of Lay and Skilling wealth is at risk. Wall Street Journal.

Guth v. Loft, Inc., 5 A.2d 503, 510 (Del 1939).

Healy, P. M., & Palepu, K. G. (2003). The fall of Enron. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 3-26.

Kernohan, A. (2012). Environmental ethics: An interactive introduction. Broadview.

Perino, M. A. (2002). Enron's legislative aftermath: Some reflections on the deterrence aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. St. John's Law Review,76, 671-698.

Turnage, A. (2013). Technological Resistance: A Metaphor Analysis of Enron E-Mail Messages. Communication Quarterly, 61(5), 519-538.

Tourish, D., & Vatcha, N. (2005). Charismatic leadership and corporate cultism at Enron: The elimination of dissent, the promotion of conformity and organizational collapse. Leadership, 1, 455-480.

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Posted by xcheditor on May 21, 2021 in article, Issue 10.2/11.1

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