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- Societe Generale's Fraudster Says He's a Scapegoat
- Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader at France's Societe Generale who manipulated the company's computer system to enter large unauthorized bets under someone else's name that led to $7.7 billion in losses -- the biggest financial fraud in history -- is claiming he's being made into a scapegoat for the company's...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Avoid Being The Scapegoat
- You have enough to worry about without having to anticipate ending up as a scapegoat for the problems of non-IT groups involved in the same project. Yet they are out there and could be sharpening their fingers, readying to point. This paper illustrates how the relationship can go wrong, how...
- White papers 2006-10-10
- Watch Out for the Scapegoat Syndrome
- Could the economic crunch and increasing job pressures make people more likely to blame others for their mistakes? No question about it, writes Garry Kranz in Workforce Management: You can count on an escalation of the scapegoat syndrome. "As economic woes mount, companies should be on...
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
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- Sales = Management Scapegoat
- Sales = Management ScapegoatSales = Management ScapegoatSeveral years ago, my wife was a national sales manager for an international biotechnology company. For 5 consecutive quarters she met her sales quota, 100% growth - in a mature industry. For the sixth quarter, her company raised the quota to 300%...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Societe Generale's Fraudster Says He's a Scapegoat
- Societe Generale's Fraudster Says He's a ScapegoatScapegoat is the wrong descriptorWilliam,Good post. I think scapegoat is the wrong word. Scapegoat implies Mr. Kerviel is being punished for the errors of others. He is being investigated and will likely be punished for what he did. Societe Generale making it easy for...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-23
- Shaq says trade ends his days as scapegoat for Lakers' woes
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Superstar centre Shaquille O'Neal says he's ready for the challenge of making Miami a contender and happy to rid himself of the scapegoat label he acquired in Los Angeles. "I have always been the scapegoat there and I have never ran away from that," O'Neal...
- Research articles 2004-07-15
- Stop making me Dortmund scapegoat says Rosicky
- DORTMUND, Germany AFP — Czech Republic playmaker Tomas Rosicky claims he has become the scapegoat at financially-troubled Borussia Dortmund. Rosicky, 24, was pictured smiling on the substitutes' bench as Dortmund crashed to a 5-0 defeat at arch rivals Bayern Munich in February and fans claim his heart is not...
- Research articles 2005-04-06
- Nabholz scapegoat for woes at Alltel Arena, architect says
- "It sounds like everyone involved has found a scapegoat to dump all the problems on and away from the people coordinating the project," says Odom, who acknowledges he has only followed the reports in the media and hasn't talked with Nabholz about the arena. "It sounds like it will wind...
- Research articles 1998-09-07
- Is Top Management the Quality Scapegoat?
- Stop blaming top management for all the things that ail the quality profession. While management is not blameless, they are more a scapegoat than a root cause to the problems in the quality profession. They need a reason to re-light the quality fire -- a fire that is being doused...
- White papers 2003-04-30
- Pompey backing 'scapegoat' Ayegbeni
- LONDON AFP ? Yakuba Ayegbeni, who was thrown out of the Nigerian African Nations Cup squad for allegedly breaking a curfew, has been welcomed back by Portsmouth with open arms. Ayegbeni has told the Premiership club that he was made a scapegoat by the former African champions following their...
- Research articles 2004-02-03
- US general who ran Iraqi prison says she is 'scapegoat'
- LONDON AFP ? The US army general who ran the notorious Abu Ghraib jail in Baghdad complained that she was being made a "convenient scapegoat" for the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners. In an interview with BBC radio, Brigadier General Janis Karpinski also said she had been told by the...
- Research articles 2004-06-15
- O'Neal says he won't be scapegoat for Lakers' woes
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Shaquille O'Neal says management is looking use him as a 'scapegoat' while at the same time trying to drive a wedge between team members, the Los Angeles media reported. "No one cares. It seems right now they are trying to pit one person against the...
- Research articles 2004-06-20
- Black sheep wrongly made scapegoat in British graveyard mystery
- LONDON AFP — A black sheep called Colin who faced repeated warnings for supposedly eating flowers at a graveyard in central England has been dramatically cleared of blame, officials said. Colin, owned as a pet by a woman in the town of Stroud, faced being forcibly kept on a...
- Research articles 2004-12-07
- China will not be a scapegoat for US domestic problems: state media
- BEIJING AFP — China will never accept being a scapegoat for US domestic problems, state media said after Washington urged Beijing to understand the pressure it is under over booming exports of Chinese textiles. During talks in Beijing on Saturday, US Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez explained that the US...
- Research articles 2005-06-05
- I was the scandal scapegoat, says defiant Moggi
- ROME AFP — Luciano Moggi, the man at the centre of the Italian match-fixing scandal, said he was the scapegoat for the furore. Speaking at a press conference in the Tuscan city of Siena, the former general manager of Juventus said he was the fall guy and that former Italian...
- Research articles 2006-08-25
- 'Scapegoat' or liar? 2 depictions of Libby as trial opens
- WASHINGTON -- Vice-presidential adviser Lewis "Scooter" Libby was made a "scapegoat" to protect White House political adviser Karl Rove in an investigation into how and why a CIA officer's classified identity was leaked to reporters in 2003, Libby's lawyer said Tuesday. It was Rove, not Libby, who identified CIA covert...
- Research articles 2007-01-24
- Did Clinton 'Scapegoat' Jews? Jewish defense agencies silent on ex-president's citing of Jewish influence for Rich pardon
- Greenberg, Eric J. The Jewish Week 02-23-2001 Did Clinton `Scapegoat' Jews? Jewish defense agencies silent on ex-president's citing of Jewish influence for Rich pardon. ERIC J. GREENBERG STAFF WRITER The ABC News zipper in Times Square said...
- Research articles 2001-02-23
- Missing girl suspect says he is 'scapegoat'
- PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal AFP — A British man being investigated over the disappearance of a four-year-old girl in Portugal said he had been made a scapegoat in the case, which has drawn international attention. Robert Murat has gone into hiding since he was formally made a suspect over...
- Research articles 2007-05-16
- French trader refuses to be 'scapegoat' for SocGen losses
- PARIS AFP — The dealer blamed for a seven-billion dollar rogue trader loss at French bank Societe Generale told AFP Tuesday he had got "a bit carried away," but refused to be made a scapegoat for the whole scandal. Jerome Kerviel, 31, who was propelled to worldwide notoriety overnight...
- Research articles 2008-02-05
- CORRECTION: Target of Music-Industry Lawsuit Says He Is Scapegoat.
- By Toni Heinzl, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 12-- Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, has moved a new version of the story slugged FT-MUSIC-LAWSUIT, which was moved by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News for Sep. 12. Please...
- Research articles 2003-09-12
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