In recent weeks, our main focus of attention has been diverted away from the World Trade Center catastrophe, and has been centered more on another catastrophe of great magnitude. Though, this catastrophe wasn’t so much a physical one, it nonetheless caused a great deal of suffering and personal loss. Moreover, just like the World Trade Center tragedy, the economical loss caused by this catastrophe is staggering. This calamity is known as “the Enron mess.”
Enron, before it collapsed, had become one of America’s largest corporations, with revenue of more than $100 billion a year. Yet, somehow, investors and analysts were unaware of the impending doom. How was it that such a large corporatio