The Fraud Playbook: Inside White Collar Crime and Corporate Deception
How sophisticated financial crimes are executed, concealed, and detected—from accounting fraud to corporate embezzlement schemes
Seiten
2026
epubli (Verlag)
978-3-565-15503-3 (ISBN)
epubli (Verlag)
978-3-565-15503-3 (ISBN)
Inside the methods and psychology of sophisticated financial crimes-how corporate fraud is executed, concealed, and detected in modern business.
The most damaging crimes don't happen in dark alleys-they happen in boardrooms and corner offices. This revealing examination explores the mechanisms, motivations, and methods behind white collar crime and corporate fraud that cost billions annually.You'll discover how executives manipulate financial statements and earnings reports, the psychology that allows otherwise ethical people to rationalize fraud, common embezzlement schemes and how they're concealed, the warning signs that forensic accountants look for, how Ponzi schemes and investment frauds operate at scale, and the gaps in corporate governance that enable misconduct.Through analysis of landmark cases-from Enron and WorldCom to recent cryptocurrency frauds and insider trading scandals-this book reveals patterns that repeat across industries and decades. You'll understand how fraudsters exploit trust, complexity, and regulatory weaknesses, and why detection often comes too late.This isn't sensationalized crime drama-it's a clear-eyed look at systematic deception in corporate America. You'll learn how fraud detection teams work, what red flags indicate potential misconduct, and why prevention requires understanding the criminal mindset within legitimate business structures.For finance professionals seeking fraud awareness, compliance officers and auditors, business students studying corporate ethics, investors protecting their interests, and anyone who wants to understand how white collar crime operates in plain sight.
The most damaging crimes don't happen in dark alleys-they happen in boardrooms and corner offices. This revealing examination explores the mechanisms, motivations, and methods behind white collar crime and corporate fraud that cost billions annually.You'll discover how executives manipulate financial statements and earnings reports, the psychology that allows otherwise ethical people to rationalize fraud, common embezzlement schemes and how they're concealed, the warning signs that forensic accountants look for, how Ponzi schemes and investment frauds operate at scale, and the gaps in corporate governance that enable misconduct.Through analysis of landmark cases-from Enron and WorldCom to recent cryptocurrency frauds and insider trading scandals-this book reveals patterns that repeat across industries and decades. You'll understand how fraudsters exploit trust, complexity, and regulatory weaknesses, and why detection often comes too late.This isn't sensationalized crime drama-it's a clear-eyed look at systematic deception in corporate America. You'll learn how fraud detection teams work, what red flags indicate potential misconduct, and why prevention requires understanding the criminal mindset within legitimate business structures.For finance professionals seeking fraud awareness, compliance officers and auditors, business students studying corporate ethics, investors protecting their interests, and anyone who wants to understand how white collar crime operates in plain sight.
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| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.01.2026 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 210 x 297 mm |
| Gewicht | 747 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller | |
| Schlagworte | Corporate Fraud • corporate misconduct • Embezzlement schemes • Financial Crime • forensic accounting • fraud detection • White Collar Crime |
| ISBN-10 | 3-565-15503-5 / 3565155035 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-565-15503-3 / 9783565155033 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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