Only three short months in her new position as general director of public golf apparel manufacturer Cutter and Buck, Fran Conley discovers accounting irregularities that call into question the reliability of the financial statements of the company. Working closely with its board of directors, Conley must find out what is really going on. She also has to deal with the possibility of sanctions SEC, lawsuits, the threat of exclusion from the list of NASDAQ, loss of D & O insurance, nursing executives, and problems with access to credit. She is also trying to turn the company around after two years of poor performance. "Hide
by William A. Sahlman, Victoria W. Winston Source: Harvard Business School 28 pages. Publication Date: November 28, 2005. Prod. #: 806028-PDF-ENG
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