Greed and Corporate Failure: The Lessons from Recent Disasters

By Alicia Micklethwait and Stewart Hamilton

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403986363
• ISBN13: 9781403986368
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.4"