Enron
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The Illusion of Success: Enron's Rise and Fall
This chapter explores the manipulative strategies employed by Enron executives to control market prices while reflecting on the paradox of brilliance and misguided beliefs that led to their downfall. Through discussions of negotiation tactics and financial discrepancies, the chapter highlights the lack of transparency and the arrogance that permeated Enron's leadership. The narrative also covers early warning signs of trouble as journalists and short sellers began to question the company's financial fundamentals and practices.
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