And You Thought Accountants Were Boring
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.88 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1939758181 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 354 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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I guarantee it." George Zimmer, former CEO and Chairman - Men's Wearhouse. and author "You will enjoy reading this adventure. This beautiful story shows that the road warrior can also be a spiritual warrior." Deepak Chopra, M.D. "Larry's exceptional and personal candor will arm readers with very valuable leadership insights." WR Howell, former CEO and Chairman of JC Penney "A person who always tried to do what was right and lived by the firm's culture of think straight-tlak straight." David Maxwell, Chancellor of Drake University . "My friend Larry Katzen is just as evocative with words as he is with numbers - a rare gift
"Integrity Persists" according to Neal. Larry Katzen walks us through his life inside Arthur Andersen. Through the good times and the downturn, I was left inspired by his journey for success and the amount of integrity he displayed throughout the face of adversity. An easy book to read, whether you're in the industry or not, this story leaves the reader walking away with many life lessons that would benefit us all.. Richard Hill said Realistic View of an Accountant's Life. The book presents Larry's career in a very honest way showing the long days but exciting times in being a financial consultant to successful companies. Larry's personal story made the book an easy read and you felt a strong connection to him and the Arthur Andersen firm and personnel. I recommend the book highly.. Book Him Danno said A required book for business individuals. If you ever thought you might want to be an accountant this book isan absolute must read. Even as a non-accountant involved in business thiswas an eye-opener. All I can say about accountants after reading this bookis “Who Knew?”The author makes a very compelling case that there is a lot more to beingan accountant and accountancy than balancing your checkbook. They areheavily involved in all aspects of business, and this book was rivet
Ingenuity. An honorable, hardworking man who devoted his life to Arthur Andersen, Larry was there from the company's meteoric rise to its unjust demise. Injustice. Indictments. Arthur Anderson: an innovative accounting firm brought down by governmental false accusations. The impact was devastating. Meet one of them: Larry Katzen. The company was later vindicated by a 9 - 0 supreme court ruling, but it was too late. Thousands of employees were suddenly tarnished by the Arthur Andersen name, left reeling in the aftershock. This is his story.. Political fodder in the government's prosecution of Enron, the company was unjustly dismantled for its supposed connections to the corruption