A short history of deregulation -- Recent regulatory history -- Enron -- Deregulation -- Notes -- Corporate self-regulation … -- Cost containment versus safety regulation -- Short-term earnings increase -- Shutdown and financial crisis -- Enron … notice -- SEC enforcement -- Epilogue -- Observations -- Notes -- Corporate self-regulation: the accountant as gatekeeper …

managers in charge of 'other people's money'. However, neither current corporate governance practices nor government regulation … we can modify current governance practices and government regulation to reduce the losses to shareholders and avoid …