Implications and Attitudes As the Andersen's Split under the ICC Ruling: Consulting To Go for a Name Change
R. Krause - August 31, 2000

Event Summary

Andersen Consulting was set up in 1989 to more effectively split technology consulting from the tax and audit accounting component. Andersen Worldwide (AWSC) was intended to coordinate the activities of the two firms, and ensure they did not cross paths, AWSC was a follow on from the Andersen Worldwide Organization which had been in existence since 1977 to coordinate the Tax / Audit division of Arthur Andersen with its management and IT consulting arm, MICD (Management and Information Consulting Division)...