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Enron - although an extreme case - is hardly the only company with a hollow set of values.


Patrick Lencioni

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An insolvent company—in this case, Enron—is not allowed to make payments to stockholders.
HARLAN LOEB An insolvent company - in this case, Enron - is not allowed to make payments to stockholders.
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HARLAN LOEB An insolvent company in this case, Enron is not allowed to make payments to stockholders.
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HARLAN LOEB Tyco is not Enron. Tyco is a real company with a real business plan that still employs thousands of ...
THOMAS CURRAN Enron was no house of cards. It was a wonderful company.
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PATRICK LENCIONI it was shocking to me every step of the way with Enron to look at the culpability of others in the E...
BETHANY MCLEAN In the case of Enron, we balance our positions all the time.
KENNETH LAY Tyco is not Enron. The fundamentals at the company were what they should be.
CHARLES STILLMAN No hay nada como respirar hondo después de reírte tanto. Nada en el mundo como el dolor de estóma...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We acted properly and with integrity in all Enron matters, ... We have not knowingly assisted Enron ...
BILL HARRISON We have an absolutely clear conscience because everything humanly possible is being done with the gr...
HORST SCHMIDT This is an extreme action based on a case that was not even identified in their original complaint,
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PATRICK DUFFY I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started ...
PATRICK DUFFY I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. A...
PATRICK DUFFY It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forc...
PATRICK DUFFY I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
PATRICK DUFFY Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
PATRICK DUFFY There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you ma...
PATRICK DUFFY The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end th...
PATRICK DUFFY I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I o...
PATRICK DUFFY I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness ...
PATRICK DUFFY Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but...
PATRICK DUFFY There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon.
PATRICK DUFFY Every single unfortunate thing that happens, including, for instance, the murder of my parents, I am...
PATRICK DUFFY The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each pro...
PATRICK DEWITT Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family me...
PATRICK DEWITT I don't consider Los Angeles home anymore; ultimately, it was pretty negative, but I did spend m...
PATRICK DEWITT A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the wo...
PATRICK DEWITT When you meet someone you love, whether or not they love you back, something occurs in you that make...
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