From Enron to Sarbanes-Oxley. It provides a sweeping overview of many of issues surrounding corporate ethics in the past hundred years. From table 1 in the article, provide the discussion forum information surrounding one of the legislations designed to prevent behavior viewed as unethical between 1913 and 1977. What initiated the government to issue the different legislation? Who was involved and what business sector? What was the outcome? Based on the article, what do you believe is the most important deterrent to corporate fraud, if there is one? Please explain. Use the article and other related research to support your answer.

Legislated Ethics: From Enron to Sarbanes-Oxley, The Impact on Corporate Ethics

I have provided a link to two short videos highlighting two individuals that gave rise to the need of business ethics and legislation, and one longer video that discusses the ethical problems leading up to the 2008 Financial Crisis.

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