{"id":198056,"date":"2021-10-17T09:44:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T09:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/?p=198056"},"modified":"2021-10-17T09:44:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T09:44:41","slug":"povestea-lui-arthur-andersen-din-a-carui-companie-fondata-in-urma-cu-peste-un-secol-s-a-nascut-gigantul-accenture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/?p=198056","title":{"rendered":"Povestea lui Arthur Andersen, din a c\u0103rui companie, fondat\u0103 \u00een urm\u0103 cu peste un secol, s-a n\u0103scut gigantul Accenture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>Cu o ambi\u0163ie de fier, Arthur Andersen a trecut peste toate greut\u0103\u0163ile \u00eent\u00e2mpinate \u00eenc\u0103 din adolescen\u0163\u0103 \u015fi a construit o companie aflat\u0103, c\u00e2ndva, \u00een topul celor mai mari firme din lume, \u00een industria sa. Rezultatul \u00eel putem vedea \u015fi ast\u0103zi, Accenture, compania n\u0103scut\u0103 din businessul fondat de Andersen, fiind o afacere cu venituri de aproape 45 de miliarde de dolari.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nArthur Edward Andersen s-a n\u0103scut pe 30 mai 1885 \u00een Plano, Illinois, \u00een familia lui Johan Wilhelm \u015fi a Mariei Kathinka Andersen, care imigraser\u0103 cu patru ani \u00eenainte din Norvegia \u00een Statele Unite.<\/p>\n<p>\nLa v\u00e2rsta de 16 ani, t\u00e2n\u0103rul Andersen a fost nevoit s\u0103 \u00eenve\u0163e s\u0103 \u00ee\u015fi poarte singur de grij\u0103, dup\u0103 ce p\u0103rin\u0163ii s\u0103i au murit. \u00cen timpul zilei lucra full time ca livrator, iar seara mergea la cursuri. Dup\u0103 un timp, a devenit fascinat de activitatea contabililor publici independen\u0163i. \u00cen 1908 a absolvit Kellogg School din cadrul Northwestern University, cu o diplom\u0103 de licen\u0163\u0103 \u00een business, devenind totodat\u0103 \u015fi cel mai t\u00e2n\u0103r contabil public independent din stat.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00cen 1913 a cump\u0103rat, al\u0103turi de Clarence DeLany, The Audit Company of Illinois, pentru a forma Andersen, DeLany &#038; Co., care a devenit Arthur Andersen &#038; Co. \u00een 1918.<\/p>\n<p>\nFondatorul a lucrat, de-a lungul timpului, \u015fi ca lector (\u00eentre anii 1909 \u015fi 1912), profesor asistent (1912-1915) \u015fi profesor (1915-1922) la Northwestern University, dar \u015fi ca \u015fef al departamentului de contabilitate. Andersen a fost, de asemenea, trezorier al Asocia\u0163iei Istorice Norvegiano-Americane (1936-1942) \u015fi director al State Bank &#038; Trust Co. (Evanston, Illinois).<\/p>\n<p>\nAntreprenorul a murit pe 10 ianuarie 1947, iar la data mor\u0163ii sale compania pe care o fondase devenise una dintre cele mai mari firme de contabilitate din lume.<\/p>\n<p>\nLeonard Spacek a fost cel care a preluat conducerea businessului. \u00cen 1953, Andersen a fost inclus \u00een Accounting Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00centre anii 1970 \u015fi 1980, divizia de consultan\u0163\u0103 a firmei a devenit din ce \u00een ce mai important\u0103, cresc\u00e2nd cu o rat\u0103 mult mai accelerat\u0103 dec\u00e2t divizia de contabilitate, audit \u015fi fiscalitate. Aceast\u0103 cre\u015ftere dispropor\u0163ionat\u0103 \u015fi convingerea partenerilor din divizia de consultan\u0163\u0103 c\u0103 nu primesc o parte echitabil\u0103 din profiturile firmei au creat ne\u00een\u0163elegeri tot mai aprinse \u00eentre cele dou\u0103 divizii.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00cen 1989, Arthur Andersen \u015fi Andersen Consulting au devenit unit\u0103\u0163i separate ale Andersen Worldwide Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Coop\u00e9rative. Cele dou\u0103 afaceri au parcurs cea mai mare parte a anilor \u201990 \u00eentr-o disput\u0103 amar\u0103. \u00cen august 2000, Andersen Consulting a devenit firm\u0103 independent\u0103 \u015fi, sub interdic\u0163ia de a mai folosi numele Andersen, a \u00eenceput s\u0103 opereze ca Accenture.<\/p>\n<p>\nDoi ani mai t\u00e2rziu, Arthur Andersen, care \u00ee\u015fi schimbase numele \u00een Andersen, a fost implicat\u0103 \u00een scandalul Enron (fiind acuzat\u0103 c\u0103 a distrus rezultatele auditului). Repercursiunile r\u0103sfr\u00e2nte \u00een reputa\u0163ia businessului au distrus compania, majoritatea firmelor din SUA prin care func\u0163iona fiind v\u00e2ndute c\u0103tre KPMG, Deloitte &#038; Touche, Ernst &#038; Young \u015fi Grant Thornton LLP. Lista \u201eThe Big Five\u201d, din care Andersen f\u0103cuse parte, a r\u0103mas cunoscut\u0103 ca \u201eThe Big Four\u201d, incluz\u00e2nd doar PwC, Deloitte, EY \u015fi KPMG.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00cen 2005, de\u015fi a primit avizul de a relua opera\u0163iunile, compania era deja, potrivit CNN, \u201eaproape defunct\u0103\u201d, cu un num\u0103r de 200 de angaja\u0163i, de la 28.000, cu trei ani \u00eenainte. A continuat s\u0103 opereze \u00eens\u0103 sub numele de Andersen Tax.<\/p>\n<p>\nAst\u0103zi, Accenture este un business cu venituri de peste 44 de miliarde de dolari. \u00cen pia\u0163a local\u0103, compania a \u00eenregistrat, \u00een 2020, o cifr\u0103 de afaceri net\u0103 de 497,6 de milioane de lei, potrivit datelor publice disponibile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cu o ambi\u0163ie de fier, Arthur Andersen a trecut peste toate greut\u0103\u0163ile \u00eent\u00e2mpinate \u00eenc\u0103 din adolescen\u0163\u0103 \u015fi a construit o companie aflat\u0103, c\u00e2ndva, \u00een topul celor mai mari firme din lume, \u00een industria sa. Rezultatul \u00eel putem vedea \u015fi ast\u0103zi, Accenture, compania n\u0103scut\u0103 din businessul fondat de Andersen, fiind o afacere cu venituri de aproape [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[511,512],"tags":[18283,49963,31819,47059],"class_list":["post-198056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afaceri","category-revista-bm","tag-accenture","tag-arthur-edward-andersen","tag-capitalistul-saptamanii","tag-economie-si-istorie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=198056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=198056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=198056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=198056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}