What Went Wrong at Enron: Everyone's Guide to the Largest Bankruptcy in U.S.History

"...first book to address the difficult questions surrounding Enron..." (Lloyd's List, 5 July 2002) "Here come the Enron books...The best offering...is What Went Wrong at Enron." (The New York Times, Sunday, July 28, 2002) "...a new book on the Enron debacle..." (The Sunday Business Post, 28 July 2002) "...the gripping drama de jour..." (Business Eye, 1 August 2002) "...the book chronicles the deception, back stabbing and eventual whistle-blowing that toppled the Houston-based company..." (Moneywise, September 2002) "...the end result is quite gripping...it gave out information without even trying and it readily soaked into the consciousness..." (M2 Best Books, 15 August 2002) "...ideal reading for a train journey or flight..." (Mortgage Finance Gazette, October 2002) "...compelling and very clearly written book draws the right lessons from the Enron debacle" (Christopher Faille, HedgeWorld) "...Fusaro and miller have provided an excellent primer to whet our appetites for the scurrilous revelations to come..." (Times Higher Educational Supplement, 22 November 2002) "...a fascinating, highly readable blow-by-blow account of what led to a company's dramatic collapse..." (IEE Review, Janauary 2003) "...a truly fascinating read." (Financial Adviser, 26 September 2002)

An easy answer guide to the difficult questions surrounding Enron What Went Wrong at Enron explains the critical steps, transactions, and events that led to the demise of a company that was once considered one of the most innovative corporations in the United States. Energy risk management expert Peter Fusaro gets inside Enron and provides a coherent account of the who, why, where, and when of this corporate debacle, without sacrificing the complexity of what has happened. Enron has been front-page news for months, but confusion still remains about what actually happened. What Went Wrong at Enron is written for readers who find themselves wondering what exactly is an energy trading company, what was the sequence of events that caused the largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history, and what does this all mean for me.