| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 402 pages) |
| Contents |
A dark cloud -- Graduation day -- New beginnings -- Hotlanta -- The turnaround -- Coming home -- Building a new life -- King of the resellers -- The hottest company in town -- Nowhere to go but up -- A new era -- The glass sieve -- The tide comes in -- The minnow swallows the whale -- Finding balance -- Top of the mountain -- A double-edged sword -- A titan stumbles -- The rule of ten -- What is prepaid capacity? -- Growing suspicions -- A surprise visit -- The confrontation -- A desperate search for counsel -- Washington attorneys visit the deep South -- Navigating the storm -- A visit to federal court -- The United States versus Bernard J. Ebbers -- The judgment |
| Summary |
Recounts the author's journey from her close family upbringing in a small Mississippi town, to working motherhood and corporate success, to the pressures of becoming a whistleblower, to being named one of Time's 2002 Persons of the Year |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-394) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Cooper, Cynthia, 1964-
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| SUBJECT |
Cooper, Cynthia, 1964- fast (OCoLC)fst01682467 |
| Subject |
WorldCom (Firm) -- Corrupt practices
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| SUBJECT |
WorldCom (Firm) -- Corrupt practices. cct |
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WorldCom (Firm) fast (OCoLC)fst00776995 |
| Subject |
Accountants -- United States -- Biography
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Whistle blowing -- United States
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Accountants -- United States -- Biography.
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Whistle blowing -- United States.
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Comptables.
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Corruption.
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Audit.
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Accountants.
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Corruption.
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Whistle blowing.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780470246733 |
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0470246731 |
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1281217220 |
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9781281217226 |
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