How They Blew It : The CEOs and Entrepreneurs Behind Some of the World's Most Catastrophic Business Failures.
Title:
How They Blew It : The CEOs and Entrepreneurs Behind Some of the World's Most Catastrophic Business Failures.
Author:
Oliver, Jamie.
ISBN:
9780749459659
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 pages)
Contents:
Table of contents -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Bernie Ebbers- Chosen? -- Christopher Foster - Deadly Intent -- Mikhail Khodorkovsky - Stitch Up -- Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson - Rock Star -- Reuben Singh - All That Glitters -- Tim Power - More Than He Could Chew -- Dick Fuld- King Kong -- Guy Naggar and Peter Klimt - The Art of Money -- Adolf Merckle - One Step Too Far -- Boris Berezovsky - Exile -- Zhou Zhengyi - Power Politics -- Mark Goldberg - Paying the Penalty -- Ken Lay - Friends in High Places -- Kevin Leech - How to Blow a Billion -- James Cayne - A Bridge Too Far -- Robert Tchenguiz - Credit Crunched -- Conclusion -- Index.
Abstract:
How They Blew It profiles business leaders and entrepreneurs and how they went from corporate gurus to financial disaster zones, resulting in the collapse of some of the world's most famous businesses. It looks at the personality traits of these business leaders and the fine line between success and failure.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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