The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron

Name: The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
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non-fiction by Bethany McLean

Blurb

The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron is a book by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind, first published in 2004 by Portfolio Trade. In 2005, it was adapted into a documentary film, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room.
The book is based on hundreds of interviews and details from personal calendars, performance reviews, e-mails, and other documents. It was called “The best book about the Enron debacle to date” by BusinessWeek.