An edition of The number (2003)

The Number

How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America

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An edition of The number (2003)

The Number

How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America

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  • 2 Want to read

Examines how companies have put too much emphasis on "the number," companies' quarterly earnings, and lost track of their true purpose of building profititable businesses, which has led to accounting fraud and the recent corporate scandals.

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Random House
Language
English
Pages
304

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Subjects

Prévention, Comptabilité, Rechnungslegung, Entreprises, Vérification comptable, Corrupt practices, Pratiques déloyales, Financial statements, Corporations, Accounting, Auditing, Konzern, Prevention, Korruption, Corporations, accounting, Corporations, corrupt practices, Corporations, united states

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United States, États-Unis, USA
Edition Availability
Cover of: The Number
The Number: How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America
April 13, 2004, Random House Trade Paperbacks
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Number
The Number
May 4, 2004, Pocket Books
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: The Number
The Number: How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America
March 4, 2003, Random House
in English
Cover of: The number
The number: how the drive for quarterly earnings corrupted Wall Street and corporate America
2003, Random House
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The Number
The Number
May 6, 2003, Simon & Schuster Ltd
Hardcover

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"It had been a very long week for J.P.Morgan Jr."

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ISBN 10
0375508805
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9780375508806
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598751
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OL16026526W

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