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Greed and Corporate Failure

The Lessons from Recent Disasters
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
207 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Palgrave Macmillanerschienen am27.08.20161st ed. 2006
This book is for anyone who wants to know what truly lies behind the scandals and disasters of global business which marred the first few years of the 21st century. It examines why companies fail, finding the reasons few, yet all too common. It also explores what the prudent investor, board member or manager should be alert to but often is not.mehr
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KlappentextThis book is for anyone who wants to know what truly lies behind the scandals and disasters of global business which marred the first few years of the 21st century. It examines why companies fail, finding the reasons few, yet all too common. It also explores what the prudent investor, board member or manager should be alert to but often is not.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-349-54080-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum27.08.2016
Auflage1st ed. 2006
Seiten207 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht296 g
IllustrationenXVI, 207 p.
Artikel-Nr.37730422
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GenreWirtschaft

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Barings and Allied Irish Bank: Lessons Ignored Enron: Paper Profits, Cash Losses WorldCom: Disconnected Tyco: Greed, Hubris and the $6000 Shower Curtain Marconi: Establishment to Wunderkind to Basketcase Swissair: Crashed and Burned Royal Ahold: Shopped till he Dropped Parmalat: Milking the System Conclusions Epilogue List of Abbreviations Glossary Indexmehr

Autor

STEWART HAMILTON has been Professor of Accounting and Finance at IMD, Switzerland since 1981. A graduate of the University of Edinburgh, UK, he is a member of the Institutes of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, of Alberta and of Ontario. Formerly a senior partner of a UK national accounting firm, he has extensive consulting experience with a wide range of major European companies. He has contributed to many books and other publications and has written prize winning cases on the failures of Barings and Enron.

ALICIA MICKLETHWAIT is a Graduate of the University of Oxford, a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and has an MBA from IMD. She has held accounting and commercial positions in industry and worked as a member of the acquisition and internal audit team of an American owned multinational. She co-wrote the prize winning case study of the collapse of Barings Bank.
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