Arthur Andersen

GPTKB entity

Statements (167)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Accounting_Software
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Deloitte
gptkbp:collapse_year gptkb:2002
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2002
gptkbp:economic_impact gptkb:Sarbanes-Oxley_Act
increased regulation
gptkbp:employees_after_collapse less than 200
gptkbp:employees_before_collapse 85,000
gptkbp:founded 1913
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Arthur_Andersen
gptkb:Arthur_E._Andersen
gptkbp:head_count_after_collapse less than 200
gptkbp:head_count_before_collapse 85,000
gptkbp:head_of_firm_after_collapse gptkb:none
gptkbp:head_of_firm_before_collapse gptkb:Joseph_Berardino
gptkbp:headcount_after_collapse 5,000
gptkbp:headcount_before_collapse 85,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
200 South Wacker Drive
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Andersen
gptkbp:industry Professional services
professional services
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:media_scrutiny
gptkb:Enron_bankruptcy
changes in corporate governance
settlement agreements
public outcry
SEC investigation
increased demand for transparency
restructuring efforts
impact on business ethics
changes in regulatory environment
impact on business practices
changes in audit practices
impact on investors
impact on financial ethics
impact on financial markets
loss of clients
impact on corporate accountability
impact on risk management practices
impact on whistleblower protections
impact on corporate ethics
impact on corporate social responsibility
impact on financial disclosures
impact on corporate governance reforms
impact on financial reporting standards
disbandment of firm
formation of PCAOB
impact on Big Four firms
impact on accounting education
impact on audit independence
impact on consulting industry
impact on corporate fraud prevention
impact on investor relations practices
impact on legal profession
impact on public perception of auditors
increased scrutiny of auditors
lawsuits against firm
loss of licenses
loss of trust in accounting profession
reform in accounting standards
gptkbp:legacy loss of trust in accounting firms
restructuring of audit practices
gptkbp:legal_outcome loss of license
criminal conviction
conviction for obstruction of justice
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Wachovia
gptkb:Fannie_Mae
gptkb:Health_South
gptkb:Mazda
gptkb:AIG
gptkb:Lehman_Brothers
gptkb:World_Com
gptkb:Freddie_Mac
gptkb:Audi
gptkb:Cadillac
gptkb:Chrysler
gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:Honda
gptkb:Hyundai
gptkb:Mercedes-Benz
gptkb:Peugeot
gptkb:Renault
gptkb:Subaru
gptkb:Fiat
gptkb:BMW
gptkb:Buick
gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:Kia
gptkb:Porsche
gptkb:Toyota
gptkb:Volkswagen
gptkb:Opel
gptkb:Tyco_International
gptkb:Adelphia_Communications
gptkb:Bear_Stearns
gptkb:Qwest_Communications
gptkb:Enron
gptkb:GMC
gptkb:Countrywide_Financial
gptkb:Washington_Mutual
gptkb:Citroën
gptkb:Nissan
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:Global_Crossing
gptkb:J._P._Morgan_Chase
gptkb:Bank
gptkb:Goldman_Sachs
gptkb:Johnson_&_Johnson
gptkb:Kraft_Foods
gptkb:Wells_Fargo
gptkb:Procter_&_Gamble
gptkb:State_Farm
gptkb:AIG
gptkb:Visa_Inc.
gptkb:World_Com
gptkb:AT&_T
gptkb:Citigroup
gptkb:Pepsi_Co
gptkb:Abbott_Laboratories
gptkb:American_Airlines
gptkb:Coca-Cola
gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:Hewlett-Packard
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:Morgan_Stanley
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkb:Chevron
gptkb:Disney
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:Pfizer
gptkb:Raytheon
gptkb:Caterpillar_Inc.
gptkb:Prudential_Financial
gptkb:Mastercard_Incorporated
gptkb:American_Express
gptkb:Boeing
gptkb:Dell_Technologies
gptkb:Texaco
gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
gptkb:Qwest_Communications
gptkb:Enron
gptkb:Nationwide_Mutual_Insurance_Company
gptkb:New_York_Life_Insurance_Company
gptkb:Travelers_Insurance
gptkb:Progressive_Corporation
gptkb:3_M
gptkb:Liberty_Mutual
gptkb:Exxon_Mobil
gptkb:Allstate
gptkb:Mass_Mutual
gptkb:Met_Life
gptkbp:reason_for_collapse gptkb:Enron_scandal
World Com scandal
gptkbp:reputation_after_collapse damaged
gptkbp:reputation_before_collapse prestigious
gptkbp:services gptkb:investigation
gptkb:tax_policy
Audit
Consulting
consulting
tax consulting
gptkbp:successor_firm gptkb:Andersen_Tax
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Accenture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4