The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
Description
The tenth-anniversary edition of the definitive account of the Enron scandal, updated with a new chapter The Enron scandal brought down one of the most admired companies of the 1990s. Countless books and articles were written about it, but only The Smartest Guys in the Room holds up a decade later as the definitive narrative. For this tenth anniversary edition, McLean and Elkind have revisited the fall of Enron and its aftermath, in a new chapter that asks why Enron still matters. They also reveal the fates of the key players in the scandal.Product Details
Price
$22.00
$20.46
Publisher
Portfolio
Publish Date
November 26, 2013
Pages
480
Dimensions
6.0 X 9.0 X 1.1 inches | 1.15 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781591846604
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About the Author
Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind collaborated on this book when they both were Fortune senior writers. McLean, a former investment banking analyst for Goldman Sachs, is now a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and lives in Chicago. Elkind, an award-winning investigative reporter, is now an editor-at-large for Fortune and lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
Reviews
"The best book about the Enron debacle to date."
--BusinessWeek "The authors write with power and finesse. Their prose is effortless, like a sprinter floating down the track."
--USA Today "Well-reported and well-written."
--Warren Buffett
--BusinessWeek "The authors write with power and finesse. Their prose is effortless, like a sprinter floating down the track."
--USA Today "Well-reported and well-written."
--Warren Buffett
