Scandal at Société Générale: Rogue Trader or Willing Accomplice?
Abstract
After completing this case, students will be able to:
Identify shortcomings in a firm’s risk management practices (i.e., processes, systems, structures)
Evaluate the role and interests of governments as well as peer firms in overseeing healthy risk management practices in an industry
Understand the dangers of self-inflicted risk and consider the elements in an organization (e.g., leadership, compensation structure, incentives, recruiting) that impact its risk environment
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Citation
Walker, R. (2017), "Scandal at Société Générale: Rogue Trader or Willing Accomplice?", Kellogg School of Management Cases. https://doi.org/10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000295
Publisher
:Kellogg School of Management
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