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"How to Talk to Your Children About Enron"
How did Enron unravel? Who were the players are, and why was what they did "bad?" And more importantly -- how do we tell our kids about it?
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"The 'Real' Scandal"
A Q&A with Former SEC chief Arthur Levitt, who claims the media's fixation on political influence prevented reporters from covering the real scandal -- the erosion of auditing/accounting independence.
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"What the World Needs Now"
This audio commentary by D.T. Max features clips from the famous movie "The Apartment" and makes the case that what the business world needs now is the return of "the straightforward bean-counter."
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Interview with Frank Partnoy
Marketplace's David Brown interviews University of San Diego law professor Frank Partnoy about how Enron has eroded our trust in big business and the economy.
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"The Ballad of a Now Defunct Enron" by The Wall Street Poet
A poem written for the Enron: Blind Trust special on Marketplace.
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"Reef of Enron" by The Wall Street Poet
A poem written for the Enron: Blind Trust special on Marketplace.
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Robert Mankoff, copyright 2002, Cartoonbank.com
Compliments of Cartoonbank.com, with special thanks to Robert Mankoff.
For more Enron cartoons, check out Cartoonbank.com.

 

Enron-related articles and reports:

Salon.com article by Thomas Frank -- a rejoinder to laissez-faire economic ideals
http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/12/14/enron/index_np.html?x

See how Arthur Andersen, Enron's former auditor, is responding to conflict of interest allegations.
http://www.andersen.com/website.nsf/content/MediaCenterEnronResources!OpenDocument

See how Enron's hometown paper, the "Houston Chronicle," has been covering the collapse. Check out its breaking news and easy-to-access archival information.
http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/special/01/enron/index.html

A listing of Fortune's "America's Largest Corporations." Check out number 7!!
http://www.fortune.com/lists/F500/index.html

Bethany McLean writes for Fortune magazine on how Enron is the grand finale for the 20th Century.
http://www.fortune.com/articles/206109.html

Read about the Retirement Security Advice Act, which would give employees access to professional investment advice regarding their 401(k) plans.
http://edworkforce.house.gov/issues/107th/workforce/enron/enron.htm

Does an Enron lurk in your portfolio? Here are four warning signs.
http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,36483,FF.html

Paul Krugman's article "The Great Divide" (originally published in the New York Times [January 29, 2002]), in which he predicts that "in the years ahead Enron, not September 11th, will come to be seen as the greater turning point in U.S. society."

In Paul Krugman's article "Spreading It Around" (originally published in the New York Times [January 25, 2002]) Mr. Krugman responds to charges of his involvement in the Enron scandal.

David Sipress, copyright 2002, Cartoonbank.com
Compliments of Cartoonbank.com, with special thanks to Robert Mankoff.
For more Enron cartoons, check out Cartoonbank.com.

 

Related Web sites:

Web site of the Enron Corporation
http://www.enron.com

The Employee Benefit Research Institute
http://www.ebri.org

U.S. Securities Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov

 

The Web reacts to Enron:

The Enron logo contest. Doesn't a picture say a thousand words?
http://www.bomoco.com/Viridian/Enron/Enron.htm

What costs more than a share of Enron
stock? Anything with an Enron logo on it, apparently.


Ex-Enron Employee Web sites:
http://www.enronx.org
http://www.thecrookede.com
http://www.laydoff.com

 

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