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Big Four dominate professional services globally

July 12th, 2007 · 6 Comments

The Managing Partners’ Forum was estab­lished in 1995 and is “dedicated to enhancing leadership and the status of the management team in profes­sional firms worldwide.” They recently released the inaugural Global 500, a ranking of the top 500 profes­sional services firms in the world by fee volume. The Big Four are at the top of […]

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Category: Profession
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What Enron meant to me

July 21st, 2006 · 2 Comments

Enron burst into flames around January 2002. I was just starting my second semester at Brock University in the esteemed Bachelor of Accounting program when the Houston-based company went down. What did this mean to a 19-year-old Canadian accounting student with no share holdings and no knowledge of the energy trading giant from Texas? Actually, a […]

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Category: Auditing
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