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Rethinking Corporate Cooperation

In the post-Enron world, many public companies have come under intense scrutiny from the government. A diverse chorus of critics argues that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has gone too far, citing the overzealousness of line-level prosecutors, their failure to adhere to the measured tone struck by higher-level officials in their public pronouncements, and their general tendency to treat companies as racketeering organizations.

9 minute read November 28, 2006 at 10:04 AM
By
Jim Walden And Farrah Pepper
Rethinking Corporate Cooperation

In the post-Enron world, many public companies have come under intense scrutiny from the government.

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