Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:FBI
gptkb:SEC |
| gptkbp:covered_by |
major news outlets
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
financial irregularities
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| gptkbp:first_appearance |
internal whistleblower
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
World Com Scandal
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
shareholders
employees creditors |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:World_Com
gptkb:Bernard_Ebbers accounting fraud falsified financial statements stock price collapse inflated assets deceptive accounting practices $11 billion accounting scandal false reporting of expenses misleading financial reports |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
largest bankruptcies in U. S. history
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Sarbanes-Oxley_Act
increased regulation loss of public trust Securities and Exchange Commission investigation |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:municipality
early 2000s fraud detection telecommunications industry investor protection business law financial ethics corporate accountability business ethics discussions accounting history U. S. corporate history |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:2002
|
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
senior executives
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:legal_case
corporate greed criminal charges investor losses prison sentences lack of oversight loss of jobs poor corporate governance competitive market pressures executive bonuses tied to stock performance failure of auditors failure of board oversight failure of regulatory bodies pressure to meet earnings expectations |
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
financial reforms
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:White-Collar_Crime
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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