Mission Week 2007:  Resource Guide
Challenged to Choose; the Courage to Act

Raynor Memorial Libraries present this resource guide to support classroom discussion of Mission Week topics:  blowing the whistle on Enron, ethical decision-making and tools for personal discernment, and teaching ethics in the classroom.  Library call numbers are provided and, when possible, Web links are included for online articles or databases.

Unless special locations are noted, items may be found in Memorial's general collection, locations according to this guide.  Before looking for books on the shelves, users are advised to check circulation status in MARQCAT.  Users may recall books that are currently checked out by clicking on the blue "Recall/Hold" button in the catalog and completing the request procedure.

Brief Biographies of Featured Speakers

Lynn Brewer, Bethany McLean, and Alex Gibney (provided by KepplerSpeakers.com) (PDF)

Works by Featured Speakers

Confessions of an Enron executive: A Whistleblower's Story. Lynn Brewer (AuthorHouse, 2004) HD9502.U54 E5728 2004

House of Cards: Confessions of an Enron Executive.  Lynn Brewer (Virtualbookworm.com, 2002) HD9502.U54 E576 2002

"If Colin Powell had Commanded Enron: The Hidden Foundation of Leadership." Oren Harari and Lynn Brewer. Business Strategy Review 15;2 p. 37-45 (Summer 2004)

Managing Risks for Corporate Integrity: How to Survive an Ethical Misconduct Disaster. Lynn Brewer. (Thomson, 2006) HD49 .B74 2006

"Is Enron Overpriced?"  Bethany McLean. Fortune. March 5, 2001, Vol. 143;5; p. 122 (4 p.)

The Smartest guys in the room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron. Bethany McLean. (Portfolio, 2003) HD9502.U54 E5743 2003

"Why Enron Went Bust." Bethany McLean. Fortune 144;13 p. 58- (Dec. 24, 2001)

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. DVD (110 min.) documentary directed by Alex Gibney, adopted from Bethany McLean's book, The Smartest Guys in the Room (Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2005) Raynor Reserves HD9502 .U54E57 2005

Blowing the Whistle on Enron

"A Brief History of Enron;" timeline created for the Manresa Project by Arts & Sciences student Claire Anglin, 2007 (PDF)

24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies That Destroyed Faith in Corporate America.  Rebecca Smith and John R. Emshwiller (HarperBusiness, 2003) HD9502 .U54 E57927 2003

Anatomy of Greed: The Unshredded Truth from an Enron Insider. Brian Cruver (Carroll & Graf, 2002) HD9502 .U54 E5734 2002

Bigger Than Enron (VHS, 60 min.) a Frontline co-production of WGBH, Boston, directed by Marc Shaffer (Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2002) Raynor Reserves HF5616 .U5 B5 2002

Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story. Kurt Eichenwald (Broadway Books, 2005) HD9502 .U54 E5736

"Decisions: Lynn Brewer--Enron Whistleblower." Management Today (August 2006), p. 24

The Enron Scandal. Theodore F. Sterling, ed. (Nova Science Publishers, 2002) HD9502.U54 E5738 2002

Enron: The Rise and Fall. Loren Fox (Wiley, 2003) HD9502 .U54 E5739 2003

Fat Cats & Running Dogs: The Enron Stage of Capitalism. Vijay Prasad (Common Courage Press, 2003) HD9502 .U54 E5747 2003

Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron. Robert Bryce (Public Affairs, 2002) HD9502 .U54 E573 2002

Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron. Mimi Swartz with Sherron Watkins (Doubleday, 2003) HD9502 .U54 E58 2003.

Report of Investigation by the Special Investigative Committee of the Board of Directors of Enron Corp., William C. Powers, Jr., Chair (Enron Corp., 2002) KF9351 .E57 2002

What Went Wrong at Enron: Everyone's Guide to the Largest Bankruptcy in U.S. History. Peter C. Fusaro, Ross M. Miller (Wiley, 2002) HD9502.U54 E574 2002

A financial history of modern U.S. corporate scandals: from Enron to reform. Jerry W. Markham. (M.E. Sharpe, 2006) HV6769 .M37 2006

Web Sites

Enron www.enron.com/corp

CNN Special Report on Enron http://money.cnn.com/news/specials/enron/

PBS Frontline "Bigger than Enron" http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/regulation/

Time, Dec. 22, 2002, "Persons of the Year: Whistleblowers" http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/personoftheyear/2002/poyintro.html

Prof. Kevin Gibson's pages: "The Enron Fiasco" http://www.marquette.edu/bizethics/cases%20folder/Enronlinks.html

BusinessEthics.ca: The Canadian Resource for Business Ethics Special Collection: "Enron & Ethics" http://www.businessethics.ca/enron/index.html

CQ Researcher Online

"Corporate Crime" (Oct. 11, 2002) http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/cqresrre2002101100

"Protecting Whistleblowers" (Mar. 31, 2006)  http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/cqresrre2006033100

General

The Accountable Organization: Reclaiming Integrity, Restoring Trust. John Marchica (Davies-Black, 2004) HD60 .M3647 2004

After Enron: Lessons for Public Policy. William A. Niskanen, ed.(Rowman & Littlefield, 2005) HF5658 .A24 2005

Business Ethics: People, Profits, and the Planet. Kevin Gibson, ed. (McGraw-Hill, 2006) HF5387 .B87266 2006

CEO-speak: the language of corporate leadership. Joel Amernic, Russell Craig (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006) HD30.3 .A54 2006

Corporate governance best practices : a blueprint for the post-Enron era. Carolyn Kay Brancato and Christian A. Plath. (Conference Board, 2003) HD2741 .B732 2003

Defining Moments: When Managers Must Choose Between Right and Right. Joseph L. Badaracco, Jr. (Harvard Business School Press, 1997) HF5387 .B32 1997

"Do the Right Thing." Richard Reeves. Management Today (July 2005), 54-59.

The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade. Joseph E. Stiglitz (Norton, 2003) HC106.82 .S75 2003

Rome, Inc.: The Rise and Fall of the First Multinational Corporation. Stanley Bing (Norton, 2006) DG211 .B56 2006

Tougher Boards for Tougher Times : Corporate Governance in the Post-Enron Era. William A. Dimma (Wiley & Sons Canada, 2006) HD2745 .D543 2006

Whistleblowing at Work: Tough Choices in Exposing Fraud, Waste, and abuse on the Job. Terance D. Miethe (Westview Press, 1999) HD60.5 .U5 M54 1999

Whistleblowing: Ethical and Legal Issues in Expressing Dissent. James C. Petersen and Dan Farrell (Kendall/Hunt, 1986) JK468 .W54 P47 1986

Whistleblowing: When it Works--and Why. Roberta Ann Johnson (Lynne Rienner Pub., 2003) HD60.5 .U5 J664 2003

Ignatian Discernment and Making Ethical Choices

The Discerning Heart: Discovering a Personal God. Maureen Conroy (Loyola Univ. Press, 1993) BX2179 .L8C65 1993

Discernment in Ethics: What Does it Mean? Richard A. McCormick (Marquette University, 1992) BV5083 .M33 1992

"Discernment of Spirits: A Practical Vocation Guide."  Warren Sazama, S. J. (National Religious Vocation Conference, [n.d.] Full text posted by permission of the author.  Copies in Memorial Library BV4509.5 .S39 2006

The Discernment of Spirits: An Ignatian Guide for Everyday Living. Timothy M. Gallagher (Crossroad, 2005)  BX2350 .G35 2005

Discernment: The Art of Choosing Well; Based on Ignatian Spirituality. Pierre Wolff. (Liguoiri, 2004) BV4509.5. W64 2003

Does Morality Change? Sean Fagan (Liturgical Press, 1997) BJ1249 .F33 1997

The Ethics of Uncertainty: A New Christian Approach to Moral Decision-Making. R. John Elford. (Oneworld, 2000) BJ1419.E44 2000

Go and Do Likewise: Jesus and Ethics. William C. Spohn (Continuum, 1999) DS2417 .E8S67 1999

Heart and Mind: The Varieties of Moral Experience. Mary Midgley. (Routledge, 2003) BJ1012 .M52 2003

It's Legal But it Ain't Right: Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries. Nikos Passas and Neva Goodwin, editors. (University of Michigan Press, 2004) HF5387 .I87 2004

Listening for God: Religion and Moral Discernment. Howard Lesnick (Fordham University Press, 1998) BJ47 .L37 1998

Listening to the Music of the Spirit: The Art of Discernment. David Lonsdale. (Ave Maria Press, 1992) BV4509.5 .L66 1993

Managing as if Faith Mattered: Christian Social Principles in the Modern Organization. Helen J. Alford & Michael J. Naughton (University of Notre Dame Press, 2001) HF5387 .A58 2001

The Politics of Everyday Life: Making Choices, Changing Lives. Paul Ginsborg. (Yale University Press, 2005) HM831 .G56 2005

Spiritual Intelligence at Work: Meaning, Metaphor, and Morals. Moses L. Pava, ed. (Elsevier, 2004) HF5387 .S682 2004

Virtues & Practices in the Christian Tradition: Christian Ethics After MacIntyre. Naney Murphy et al., eds. (Trinity Press International, 1997) BJ1251 .V57 1997

When Jesus Came to Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today. Harvey Cox. (Houghton Mifflin, 2004) BT 304.2 .C69 2004

Teaching Ethics in the Classroom

A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox. Anthony Weston (Oxford University Press, 2001) BJ1012 .W447 2001

"After Enron: Integrating Ethics into the Professional Communication Curriculum." Donna Kienzler and Carol David. Journal of Business and Technical Communication 17;4 p. 474 (Oct. 2003)

Business Ethics and Values: Individual, Corporate and International Perspectives. Colin Fisher and Alan Lovell (Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2006)  HF5387 .F565 2006

Business Ethics: Mistakes and Successes. Robert F. Hartley (Wiley, 2005) HF5387 .H372 2005

Business Ethics: People, Profits, and the Planet. Kevin Gibson, ed. (McGraw-Hill, 2006) HF5387 .B87266 2006

Business, Institutions, and Ethics: a Text with Cases and Readings. John W. Dienhart (Oxford University Press, 2000) HF5387 .D543 2000

A Companion to Business Ethics. Robert E. Frederick, ed. (Blackwell Publishers, 1999) HF5387 .C655 1999

Education, Philosophy and the Ethical Environment. Graham Haydon (Routledge, 2006) LC268 .H293 2006

"Ethical Attitudes of Future Business Leaders: Do They Vary by Gender and Religiosity?" Gerald Albaum et al. Business & Society 45;3: 300-21 (Sept. 2006)

The Ethical Business: Challenges and Controversies. Kamel Mellahi and Geoffrey Wood (Palgrave, 2003) HF5387 .M44 2003

Ethical Issues in Business: A Philosophical Approach. Thomas Donaldson, ed. (Prentice Hall, 1999) HF5387 .E8 1999

Journal of Business Ethics

Leadership and Governance from the Inside Out. Robert Gandossy and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, eds. (J. Wiley, 2004) HD57.7 .L4314 2004

Management Risk: The Bottleneck is at the Top of the Bottle.  Dimitris N. Chorafas (Palgrave, 2004) HD61 .C546 2004

Meaningful Work: Rethinking Professional Ethics. Mike W. Martin (Oxford University Press, 2000) BJ1725 .M34 2000

The New Ethics: A Tour of the 21st-Century Moral Landscape. Anita L. Allen (Miramax Books, 2004) BJ1581.2 .A55 2004

The Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics. Hugh LaFollette, ed. (Oxford University Press, 2003) BJ1031 .O94 2003

"Self-interest and Business Ethics: Some Lessons of the Recent Corporate Scandals." Thomas L. Carson. Journal of Business Ethics 43;4 p. 389 (Apr. 2003)

"Transforming our Students: Teaching Business Ethics Post-Enron." Daryl Koehn. Business Ethics Quarterly 15;1 p. 137 (Jan. 2005)

Trust or Consequences: Build Trust Today or Lose Your Market Tomorrow. Al Golin (American Management Association, 2004) HF5387 .G65 2004

MARQCAT subject headings for further research

Business Ethics
Decision making – Moral and ethical aspects
Decision making – Religious aspects
Discernment
Enron Corp
Ethics
Executives -- Professional Ethics
Moral education
Values -- Study and Teaching
Whistle blowing

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