The Smartest Guys in the Room

A detailed account of the rise and fall of the Enron Corporation, examining the systemic accounting fraud and corporate greed that led to one of the largest bankruptcies in U.S. history. Based on extensive research and interviews, the book explores the culture of deception and the roles of key executives like Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the corporate governance and ethical failures behind the company's collapse.