Enron ascending : the forgotten years, 1984-1996 /: the forgotten years, 1984-1996. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert L. Bradley Jr.
• Authors: Bradley, Robert L, 1955-
• Contents: Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Process of Enron; Contra-Capitalism; Chairman Lay; Earnings Issues; Corporate Masks; Government Opportunity and Dependence; Achievements (in Political Space); Contra-Capitalist Enron; Lessons for History; Part I: From HNG to Enron: 1984-1987; Chapter 1: The New Houston Natural Gas; A New Company; Back to Gas; New Talent; Acquisitions; Divestitures; Momentum-and Debt; Into 1985; A Final Piece?; Chapter 2: HNG/InterNorth; Northern Natural Gas Company; A Marketing Pipeline; Prelude to a Merger. HNG/InterNorthBuyer's Remorse; A Postmerger Stumble; Getting Together; Ken Lay Takes Charge; Competitive Pipelining; Positioning for the Future; A New Name; Chapter 3: Foundations; A New Home; The New Team; Enduring 1986; Brightening 1987; Conclusion; Part II: Peril and Progress: 1987-1989; Chapter 4: Crisis at Enron Oil Corporation: 1987; Sirens and Denial (Valhalla 1); Crisis and Cleanup (Valhalla 2); Lesson Unlearned; Chapter 5: Recovery: 1988-1989; Managerial Depth and Change; Repositioning EOG; Recommitting to Cogeneration; Pipeline Entrepreneurship; Capturing Gas Marketing. Liquid Fuels: Profitable IncrementalismGetting Political; Vision Accomplished; Part III: Natural Gas, Natural Politics: 1990-1993; Chapter 6: Natural Gas Majoring; A New Vision; Growing the Interstates; Going International; Enron Power; Enron Oil & Gas Company; Liquids; Corporate Culture; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Political Lay; Mr. Natural Gas; Talking Up Prices; Fighting Oil; Warring Against Coal; Getting Gas to Green; Getting Bush to Rio; From Bush to Clinton-Gore; Environmental Enron; Politicking Elsewhere; An Energy Philosopher?; Part IV: Jeff Skilling; Chapter 8: Gas Marketing: 1990-1991. Regulatory Change, New MarketsEnron Gas Marketing: 1990; Enron Gas Services Group: 1991; Mark-to-Market Accounting; Conclusion; Chapter 9: Expanding Gas Marketing: 1992-1993; Enron Gas Services: 1992; Enron Gas Services: 1993; Regulatory Issues; Competition and Pressure; Part V: Expanding Enron: 1994-1996; Chapter 10: The Steady Side; Interstate Pipeline Progress; Enron Oil & Gas Company; Enron Oil Transportation & Trading (EOTT); Conclusion; Chapter 11: Enron Capital & Trade Resources; New Name, Organizational Change; Wholesale Electricity Marketing; International. Risk Management, Corporate CultureTalent Evaluation and Infusions; Conclusion; Chapter 12: International Ambitions; Early Successes; Developing Problems; Unfulfilled Aspirations; Enron Global Power & Pipelines; Enron Engineering & Construction; Conclusion; Part VI: Restless Enron: 1994-1996; Chapter 13: Alternative Energies; Big Thoughts, New Bets; Solar Power; Wind Power; A Try at Fuel Cells; Enron Environmental Services; President's Council on Sustainable Development; Conclusion; Chapter 14: Visionary Enron; New Enron Visions; New-Economy Enron (Gary Hamel); Great Man, Great Company.
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.790973; Energy industries -- United States -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; Energy industries; United States; Electronic books; History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119494201; 1119494206; 9781119494232; 1119494230; 9781119493709; 1119493706
• Related ISBNs: 9781118549575
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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