• Identify what you consider any conflicts of interest in the case of Enron and Arthur Andersen.
• What could have been done to avoid the conflicts of interest you identified?
• How would you change the laws to correct the problems that came up in the Enron and Arthur Andersen case?
• Explore how Enron and Arthur Andersen might have been encouraged to act ethically other than direct legal pressures.
• To what extent (if any) should sustainability concerns and issues be incorporated in accounting analyses?
• When (if ever) should organizational decisions with sustainability-related impacts and significant associated cost-implications (savings or expenditures) be shared with shareholders?