Barbarians in the boardroom : activist investors and the battle for control of the world's most powerful companies / Owen Walker.
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TextPublisher: Harlow, England : Pearson, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 252 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292113982; 1292113987Subject(s): Corporate governance | Capitalists and financiers | Political activists | Capitalists and financiers | Corporate governance | Political activists | Hedge Fund | Investor | Restrukturierung | Takeover | UnternehmenskaufDDC classification: 658.42 LOC classification: HD2741 | .W326 2016| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244) and index.
Part 1 : Introduction. Who are activist investors? -- What activists want and how they get it -- Part 2 : The battles. Boardroom coup at Darden Restaurants -- The many sieges of Yahoo -- Allergan and the unorthodox alliance -- DuPont's pyrrhic victory -- Part 3 : The settlements. Microsoft's pivotal truce -- Hewlett-Packard's beleaguered board -- Walgreen's and the Boots Trojan horse -- Alliance Trust's eleventh-hour ceasefire -- Part 4 : Conclusion. March of the activists -- Burden of expectation -- Postscript : What happened next?
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