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Preferred term
Arthur Andersen
Definition
- Arthur Andersen was the largest public accounting firm in the 1990s, with more than 85,000 employees operating in 84 countries. During the last decade of the partnership's life, auditors at several regional offices failed to detect, ignored, or approved accounting frauds for large clients paying lucrative consulting fees, including Enron and WorldCom. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Arthur Andersen]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Arthur_Andersen
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