The devil's casino friendship, betrayal, and the high-stakes games played inside Lehman Brothers

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.

Record details

ISBN: 0470638249 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780470638248 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0470638214 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780470638217 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0470540869
ISBN: 9780470540862
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 270 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill.
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electronic resource
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	A long, hot summer -- The beginning -- The captain -- The "take-under" -- Slamex -- The phoenix rises -- Independence day -- The stiletto -- The Ides of March -- Eulogies -- Russian winter -- Lehman's desperate housewives -- The young lions -- 9/11 -- No ordinary Joe -- The talking head -- The sacrificial ram -- Korea's rising sun -- The wart on the end of Lehman's nose -- Damned flood? -- Closing the books -- Epilogue.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.