In the wake of several high-profile corporate scandals - such as the Enron debacle - a new era is emerging in American business, various business leaders and consultants suggest. In the wake of several high-profile corporate scandals - such as the Enron debacle - a new era is emerging in American business, various business leaders and consultants suggest.   The Enron scandal represents a pendulum swing toward an era of business reform, said consultant Ken Jennings, who has worked with more than 25 Fortune 500 companies in the last six years. Now, values that Christians hold dear are being road-tested in some offices around the country.   However, deep-rooted reform will not occur overnight, said Jennings, a Christian who helps companies build businesses that are above reproach.   "Quick-fix solutions to ethical problems won’t work for businesses that have an anything-for-the-bottom-line approach, ..." he said. "In a business culture that is rotten at the core, there are things going wrong that you don’t yet see."   So, how does one reform a business culture that rewards the kind of deception seen in the Enron scandal?   "You can’t just take the anti-Enron pill," … [Read more...]