Week 7: Organizational Issues, Forecasting, and Corporate Governance
Q.1 Conduct some research to find historical or current real-life examples of agency issues. Will the measures discussed in the text help to prevent future problems like your examples? What else would you suggest? You are welcome to provide examples of agency issues from your own experience. If you do this, make sure you provide enough anonymity to avoid getting caught.
Q.2 Ace my homework – Write a response to this article.
I am a native Houstonian and I was 16 when the fall of Enron happened. I remember how huge this scandal was and personally knew families that were effected, and so my example of agency problems is Enron.
A little bit of a back story
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Organizational Issues, Forecasting, and Corporate Governance Week 7
Q.1 Conduct some research to find historical or current real-world examples of agency problems. Will the measures discussed in the text aid in the prevention of future problems such as your examples? What else would you add? You are welcome to share examples of agency problems from your own experience. If you do this, make sure you have enough anonymity to avoid being discovered.
Q.2 Respond to this article in writing.
I am a native Houstonian who was 16 at the time of Enron’s demise. I recall how huge this scandal was and personally knew families who were affected, so Enron is my example of an agency problem.
Here’s a little backstory.
