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Risk Management at Lehman Brothers, 2007-2008
Maedler, Markus; van Etten, ScottCase C-758-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceLehman Brothers' September 2008 bankruptcy was the largest in U.S. history, with worldwide repercussions that persist today. The case takes an uncommon approach: it assumes a general management perspective and provides a unique 360º description of the firm's internal risk management system (RMS), i.e., the formal structures and processes managers had designed and were using to manage risk. This description serves as a vehicle for providing stud...Starting at €8.20
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Becker Textilwerk GmbH
Soler, Edi; Peñalva, FernandoCase C-810Accounting and ControlEste caso trata sobre una empresa alemana, Becker Textilwerk, que produce fibras textiles de alto rendimiento y que contó con unas ventas totales en 2016 de más de 1.200 millones de euros. Becker trabaja a plena capacidad, y debe tomar una decisión sobre la petición de un cliente para que le aumente sustancialmente el descuento que actualmente recibe. En caso de denegar el aumento, el cliente dejará de comprar a Becker y acudirá a un competidor. ...Starting at €8.20
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Understanding the downfall of Enron
Peñalva, FernandoCase C-720-EAccounting and ControlThis case describes the collapse of Enron, the U.S. energy giant. It explains in a simple and accessible way the causes that led to one of the largest bankruptcies in corporate history. It deals with all the accounting abuses performed by Enron's management, the conflicts of interest of some of its employees, and the role of the Board of Directors and of the external auditor, Arthur Andersen LLP.Starting at €8.20