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Enron

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Richard Kinder and Enron's Ethical Dilemma

This chapter examines the decisions and character of Richard Kinder during Enron's rise and subsequent fall, contrasting his ethical stance with the company's questionable practices. It highlights Kinder's establishment of Kinder Morgan and the complexities of Enron's corporate operations, focusing on the disconnection between its inflated market value and real business worth. Furthermore, it explores the implications of Enron's accounting methods and the ethical challenges they posed in the financial landscape.

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