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The devil's casino : friendship, betrayal, and the high-stakes games played inside Lehman Brothers / Vicky Ward. --

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xvii, 270 pages, [8] pages of plates : illgaes ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470540862
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HG5129 .W2101 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Part one: the Ponderosa boys -- A long, hot summer -- The beginning -- The captain -- The "take-under" -- Slamex -- The phoenix rises -- Independence day -- The stiletto -- The Ides of March -- Eulogies -- Part two: the echo chamber -- Russian winter -- Lehman's desperate houswives -- The young lions -- 9/11 -- No ordinary Joe -- The talking head -- The sacrificial ram -- Korea's rising sum -- The wart on the end of Lehman's nose -- Damned flood? -- Closing the books -- Epilogue.
Summary: Ward takes you inside Lehman's highly charged offices where you'll meet beloved leaders who were erased from the corporate history books, but who could have taken the firm in a very different direction had they not fallen victim to infighting and their own weaknesses.
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Foreign Books Foreign Books Antipolo College Library On Display Non-fiction HG5129 .W2101 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available URSANT-04401
Filipiniana Filipiniana Binangonan College Library Filipiniana Section HG 5129 N5 W37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available URSBIN-01671
Foreign Books Foreign Books Binangonan College Library Foreign Section HG 5129 N5 W37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Foreign Books Foreign Books Pililla College Library General Stacks Non-fiction 332.660973 W21d 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available URSPIL-5792
Foreign Books Foreign Books Tanay College Library New Materials Shelf Non-fiction HG 5129.N5 W218 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available URSTAN-N2354

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-255) and index.

Part one: the Ponderosa boys -- A long, hot summer -- The beginning -- The captain -- The "take-under" -- Slamex -- The phoenix rises -- Independence day -- The stiletto -- The Ides of March -- Eulogies -- Part two: the echo chamber -- Russian winter -- Lehman's desperate houswives -- The young lions -- 9/11 -- No ordinary Joe -- The talking head -- The sacrificial ram -- Korea's rising sum -- The wart on the end of Lehman's nose -- Damned flood? -- Closing the books -- Epilogue.

Ward takes you inside Lehman's highly charged offices where you'll meet beloved leaders who were erased from the corporate history books, but who could have taken the firm in a very different direction had they not fallen victim to infighting and their own weaknesses.

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