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The Money Machine: How KKR Manufactured Power and Profits

... Deloitte , Haskins & Sells ( now Deloitte & Touche ) that would document exactly what happens to KKR - controlled ... done to 313,000 three years afterward . Spending on new plant and equip- ment , meanwhile , was 14 percent higher on average ...

Taking America: How We Got from the First Hostile Takeover to Megamergers, Corporate Raiding, and Scandal

... Philips had 20 percent of the color television market and manufactured all kinds of other electronics products , both for the consumer and for ... control of ESB , Philips launched a hostile tender for Magnavox . It offered TAKING AMERICA 57.

The Titans of Takeover

... Icahn and King- sley both liked keeping the operation small . " You depend on yourself to see that things are done , " noted Kingsley , 12 Icahn suggests that a takeover is more difficult than it seems : There's a lot of pitfalls . It ...

Corporate Turnaround: How Managers Turn Losers Into Winners!

How Managers Turn Losers Into Winners! Donald B. Bibeault. solution , instead of organizing a ... case histories of participative manage- ment success in turnaround ... executive council that meets with him monthly in no - holds - barred , ...

American Economic History

... pp . 344-401 . 6. R. E. Paul , Taxation in the United States ( 1954 ) ... Principles of Political Economy and Taxation , pp . 228-229ff . , and ... Economics and Statistics , vol . 41 , no . 4 ( November , 1959 ) . 26. See Treasury Bulletin ...

Managing Bank Conversions: The Guide to Organizing, Controlling, and Implementing Systems Conversions

... SITE VISITS AND DEVELOPMENT OF FLOOR PLANS As discussed briefly earlier in the timeline template , site visits must commence as early as possible in the system conversion process because of a need to understand the existing technical ...

Bankruptcy: A Feast for Lawyers

... signed " Sol U. D. Stein , " the " U.D. " a signal to the judge that I was signing under duress . Previous testimony in court had shown that I had signed some of BookCrafters ' prepetition documents under duress and had so indicated by ...

Ancient Law

Henry James Sumner Maine. unwritten law in the world . English case - law is sometimes spoken of as unwritten , and there are some English theorists who assure us that if a code of English jurisprudence were prepared we should be turning ...

The Rise of Today's Rich and Super-Rich

... We harnessed the country's com- mercial and financial instincts and energies , making the most of them . So we come by success in business and fi- nance honestly . We have paid our dues . But the last twenty years have been truly ...

The Rule Against Perpetuities

... 1 . Y. B. Mich . 21 Edw . I. - § 975 . Y. B. Middlesex Iter 22 Edw . I. p . 641 - § 21 n . 2 . Y. B. Mich . 33 Edw . I. p . 92- § 975 . Y. B. Anno . 2 Edw . II . 21 , pl . 114 ( Selden Society , Vol . 19 ) - § 776 n . 5 . Y. B. Hil . 2 ...

Lost Prophets: An Insider's History of the Modern Economists

... ad- vocating a conservative approach in most matters , appeared happy to allow Clark to go his own monetarist way ... Friedman . Friedman rotated the weekly turns at Newsweek with two nonmonetarist economists , Paul Samuelson and Henry ...

Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in England and America

... instructions in writing to proceed further , the party who gives such ... pro- ceeds of the fund held by them for her use , and if they can by a ... 9 , pp . 331 to 346. In Vandergucht v . De Blaquiere ( 8 Sim . R. 315 ) , the Vice ...

Management of Hospitals and Health Services: Strategic Issues and Performance

... managerial activity , concluded that there are five major identifiable ... Managerial Work , was published , which increased interest ... ROLE DESCRIPTIONS BASED ON MINTZBERG , 1973 Interpersonal roles 110 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ROLES/PROCESSES.

The Structure of the Corporation: A Legal Analysis

... Manning's argument that appraisal rights have a consti- tutional genesis is ... legislation omitted any provision for appraisal rights . 18 Most com ... Manning's argument that appraisal rights depend on the legal rather than the economic ...

Market Making and the Changing Structure of the Securities Industry

... Richard Ney's book The Wall Street Jungle ( 1970 ) . Congressional critics and the SEC 76. Market Making.

A Treatise on the Measure of Damages: Or an Inquiry Into the Principles Which Govern the Amount of Pecuniary Compensation Awarded by Courts of Justice

... v . Goings , 63 Miss . 500 ; Mississippi & T. R. R. v . Gill , 66 Miss . 39 ... Favorite v . Cottrill , 62 Mo. App . 119 ; or if it is due to a defect in ... Miller ( Tex . Civ . App . ) , 57 S. W. 973 ; Rogers v . O'Barr ( Tex . Civ ...

Railroads, Rates and Regulations

... diagram A have frequently given rise to complaints before courts and administrative tribunals . An interesting illustration is afforded by the Hills- dale ice case in Michigan.2 Ice was moved from this town to Springfield and Columbus ...

Dangerous Dreamers: The Financial Innovators from Charles Merrill to Michael Milken

... torrent , which would con- tinue into the 1980s — there were 67,527 MBAs in 1985.2 In the 1970s , one in seven Harvard MBAs became investment bankers , traders , and salesmen . By 1985 , the figure had risen to more than one in four ...

Beyond the Hype: Rediscovering the Essence of Management

... McKinsey & Company to analyze the problem and come up with a new strategy ... proposal , about 80 % of the SBUs could be readily agreed upon . The ... McKinsey's help , Jones built a portfolio - planning model to deal with GE's problem of ...

Kingdom: The Story of the Hunt Family of Texas

... by hooking into Parade's pipeline . Shaw admitted this was true , but added in his own defense , " I acted with the knowledge and consent of most of the members of the school board . " The superintendent maintained that various churches in ...

The Human Side of Mergers and Acquisitions: Managing Collisions Between People, Cultures, and Organizations

... Corporation , a $ 5.1 billion con- glomerate located in the New England and ... strategic audit of the subsidiary that " tells corporate management all ... strategic direction , " " growth plans , " and " planning agenda . " Yet virtually ...

The Fallen Colossus

... New York Central . Richmond became vice - president . Corning , of course , was to be the railroad's first president , being elected with no opposition . Like the others , he exchanged his stocks and bonds for New York Central paper ...

Bankruptcy & Distressed Restructurings: Analytical Issues and Investment Opportunities

... case involving the Meritor Savings Bank of Philadelphia , a U.S. Bankruptcy ... Interco Corp. bankruptcy , the court appointed examiner found that the ... Interco Inc. , et al . , Case # 91-4-00442-172 , U.S. Bankruptcy Court , Eastern ...

Working Together: 12 Principles for Achieving Excellence in Managing Projects, Teams, and Organizations

This intriguing book tells the story of the author's taking the lead in the turnaround and restoration of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and may have been the biggest test of the "working together" principles and practices.

The Heroic Enterprise: Business and the Common Good

... , and jurist .... He becomes in effect a public employee , a civil servant , even though he remains in name an employee of a private enterprise . " 3 Of course , some corporate critics are comfortable with the 191 Conclusion.

Business Wit & Wisdom

... E. Turner, 32 Dame Margot Fonteyner, 282 Damon Runyon, 245, 270 Dan Bennett ... Joseph Cossman, 3 E.C. Montague, 267 Earl of Mansfield, 52 Earl Warren, 132 ... Joe Namath, 246 Joe Paterno, 253 Joel Arthur Barker, 155 287 Index.

Corporate Recovery: Managing Companies in Distress

... business - process re- engineering ( BPR ) substantially apply . However ... Stand - alone BPR projects are characterized by a strong link with ... processes . Typi- cally this will cover procurement , conversion , logistics , sales and ...

Admiralty and Maritime Law

... Plant v . Blazer Financial Services , 598 F.2d 1357 ( 5th Cir . 1979 ) . See also 6 C. WRIGHT & A. MILLER , FEDERAL PRACTICE & PROCEDURE § 1410 ( 1971 ) ( indicating breadth of this test ) . However , even under this liberal standard ...

Strategies for Investing in Intellectual Property

... wiki/Coca-Cola 42 Search performed at www.uspto.gov on October 18, 2006, using search term ((“coca cola company”)[ON] and (live)[LD]) 43 http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/tm ... Coca-Cola Company, 2006 10-K. Brands and Trademarks 57.

Life, Death and the Law: Law and Christian Morals in England and the United States

... Artificial Human Insemination Artificial human insemination is the attempt ... pregnancy . Artificial insemina- tion may be of two kinds , homologous ... 2 . ) There is no report of its use in Great Britain . Since the donor's spermatozoa ...

Oil & Honor: The Texaco-Pennzoil Wars : Inside the $11 Billion Battle for Getty Oil

... Stuart Evey had spent much of his career at Getty Oil as a gofer , which often meant attending to Getty family business . As George Getty's executive assistant he had looked after some of his boss's investments and helped maintain his ...

The Law of Torts: A Concise Treatise on the Civil Liability at Common Law and Under Modern Statutes for Actionable Wrongs to Person and Property

... Commonwealth v . Coffee , 345 . Commonwealth v . Malone , 52 . Commonwealth v . Mitchell , 5 . Commonwealth v . Rourke , 345 . Commonwealth , v , Shorthall , 42 . Commissioners of Ham ... v . Booth , 258 . Cooper v . xxxii TABLE OF CASES .

Vertical Integration, Outsourcing, and Corporate Strategy

... example , vertical integration has been con- sidered a barrier to entry and exit from markets , but the findings of this study suggest that neither barrier need be particularly high in vertical arrangements , because both joint ventures ...

The Theory and Development of Common-law Actions

Thomas A. Street. WRIT PROCESS - Continued . Kinds of writs- Magisterial writs , iii . 29 , 32 . Writ of course , iii ... Types of writ- WRITS . Præcipe- Si te fecerit securum , iii . 36 . Account ( de computo ) , iii . 99 , 100 ...

The Executive Guide to Corporate Bankruptcy

... wire transfer each Wednesday and Friday into a lockbox account ( No. 1180 ... Wells Fargo General Account . Based upon availability under the Revolving ... Guide to Corporate Bankruptcy.

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