In early December 2001, innovative energy company Enron Corporation, a
darling of Wall Street investors with $63.4 billion in assets, went bust. It was the
largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. Some of the corporation's executives,
including the CEO and chief financial officer, went to prison for fraud and other
offenses. Shareholders hit the company with a $40 billion lawsuit, and the
company's auditor, Arthur Andersen, ceased doing business after losing many of
its clients." From the above case study, explain the importance of control
mechanism and the framework adopted by your entity to ensure good
governance and sustainability. Maximum Words: 2000
Answer & Explanation
The Enron scandal underscores the critical importance of robust control
mechanisms and governance frameworks in ensuring corporate integrity,
sustainability, and stakeholder trust. Control mechanisms are essential for