TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walker,Owen
TI  - Barbarians in the boardroom: activist investors and the battle for control of the world's most powerful companies 
SN  - 9781292113982
AV  - HD2741 .W326 2016
U1  - 658.42 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Harlow, England
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Corporate governance
KW  - Capitalists and financiers
KW  - Political activists
KW  - fast
KW  - Hedge Fund
KW  - gnd
KW  - Investor
KW  - Restrukturierung
KW  - Takeover
KW  - Unternehmenskauf
N1  - 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?
ER  -