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A former journalist for the Wall Street Journal recounts the twenty-five-billion-dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history.

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9780060161729 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Recounts the twenty-five-billion-dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco--reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history--providing unvarnished portraits of the players involved

Paperback:

9780060536350 | Reprint edition (Harperbusiness, June 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A former journalist for the Wall Street Journal recounts the twenty-five-billion-dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history, in a new edition of the classic look at American dealmaking and corporate mergers.
9780060920388 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1991, cover price $16.00 | also contains PC Card / Pcmcia Software Developer's Handbook | About this edition: Recounts the twenty-five billion dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history

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9780061232084 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, April 1, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A former journalist for the Wall Street Journal recounts the twenty-five-billion-dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history.

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Follows the efforts of Hewlett-Packard to reclaim past successes, noting how the company fell on hard times, Carly Fiorina's ascent to CEO, and the company's backlash against her controversial tactics, which included the purchase of rival Compaq Computer. 75,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo. (view table of contents)

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9780471267652 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 7, 2003, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the tumultuous period at Hewlett-Packard when newly-hired CEO Carly Fiorina initiated controversial changes against the 'HP Way', the biggest of which was a merger with Compaq.

Miscellaneous:

9780471465041, titled "Backfire: Carly Fiorinas High-Stakes Battle for the Soul of Hewlett-Packard" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 21, 2003, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Follows the efforts of Hewlett-Packard to reclaim past successes, noting how the company fell on hard times, Carly Fiorina's ascent to CEO, and the company's backlash against her controversial tactics, which included the purchase of rival Compaq Computer.

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9780061655548 | Reprint edition (Harperbusiness, November 1, 2008), cover price $29.99

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9780061655555 | Reprint edition (Harperbusiness, December 1, 2009), cover price $17.99

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9780613921060 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $29.35

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Product Description: This is a reprint of a previously published book. The original title was Playing by Different Rules. It deals with the Genral Mills/ Parker Brothers Merger.

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9781587981821 | Beard Books Inc, February 1, 2003, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is a reprint of a previously published book.

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9781587981739, titled "Welcome to Our Conglomerate--You're Fired" | Beard Books Inc, February 1, 2003, cover price $34.95

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Product Description: This is a reprint of a previously published book. It analyzes the metamorphosis in the role of directors of major companies and the new level of responsibility assumed in the board room.

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9780316285322 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This is a reprint of a previously published book.

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9781587981623 | Beard Books Inc, November 1, 2002, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This is a reprint of a previously published book.

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Product Description: In today's hypercompetitive global economy bigger is usually better, and one of the fastest ways to grow a company is through mergers and acquisitions. Now, in a book that will be a source of inspiration and ideas for every ambitious business person, reporter Curt Schleier acquaints readers with the personalities behind some of the most spectacular M&As of the past decade...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780071364416 | McGraw-Hill, November 1, 2000, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In today's hypercompetitive global economy bigger is usually better, and one of the fastest ways to grow a company is through mergers and acquisitions.

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Traces the leveraged-buyout firm's history, profiles its founders, and argues that present management may not be operating ethically (view table of contents)

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9780735100671 | Replica Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Traces the leveraged-buyout firm's history, profiles its founders, and argues that present management may not be operating ethically
9780446516082 | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1991, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Traces the leveraged-buyout firm's history, profiles its founders, and argues that present management may not be operating ethically

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9780446394017 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1992), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Traces the leveraged-buyout firm's history, profiles its founders, and argues that present management may not be operating ethically
9781587982491, titled "The Money Machine: How Kkr Manufactured Power And Profits" | Beard Books Inc, January 31, 1992, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This book is a shocking indictment of a Wall Street money machine spinning wildly out of control and how it uses its power to influence the economy, the markets, and America's free press.

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Product Description: A fascinating inside look into one of the most exciting takeover struggles in corporate industry and the colorful figures involved in it.

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9780688039837, titled "Merger/the Exclusive Inside Story of the Bendix-Martin Marietta Takeover War" | 1 edition (William Morrow & Co, June 1, 1985), cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Conglomerate corporations

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9781893122338 | Beard Books Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A fascinating inside look into one of the most exciting takeover struggles in corporate industry and the colorful figures involved in it.

Recounts the twenty-five billion dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history (view table of contents)

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9781573980159 | 2nd edition (Peer to Peer Communications, May 1, 1999), cover price $49.95
9780060920388, titled "Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of Rjr Nabisco" | Harpercollins, January 1, 1991, cover price $16.00 | also contains Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of Rjr Nabisco | About this edition: Recounts the twenty-five billion dollar battle for control of RJR Nabisco, reputedly the largest takeover in Wall Street history

Product Description: This is an account of the clash between two corporate tycoons. Ross Perot founded the multibillion-dollar computer company. He was approached by General Motors in 1984 as a takeover target. He accepted the offer and was then ousted from the company in a ruthless battle.

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9780316522113 | Little Brown & Co, March 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Recounts the battle undertaken by the founder of Electronic Data Services when his company was taken over by General Motors

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9780451176417 | Signet, July 1, 1992, cover price $5.99 | also contains South America and the War | About this edition: This is an account of the clash between two corporate tycoons.
9780452263864 | Reprint edition (Plume, June 1, 1990), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: This is an account of the clash between two corporate tycoons.

Offers a behind-the-scenes account of the RJR Nabisco takeover, the greed that promoted the takeover struggle, the fierce battle between competitors, and the other personalities involved

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9780453007191 | New Amer Library, January 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Offers behind-the-scenes account of the RJR Nabisco takeover, the greed that promoted the takeover struggle, the fierce battle between competitors, and the other personalities involved

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9780452265301 | New Amer Library, December 1, 1990, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Offers a behind-the-scenes account of the RJR Nabisco takeover, the greed that promoted the takeover struggle, the fierce battle between competitors, and the other personalities involved

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Traces the decline of an American machine tool company known for quality and service

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9780071032438 | Harvard Business School Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the decline of an American machine tool company known for quality and service

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9780875842448 | Harvard Business School Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces the decline of an American machine tool company known for quality and service

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Product Description: This is an amazingly insightful recounting of the building of one of the finest companies in the US, and it's ultimate demise through greed. Gazel mixes depth and eaxcting factual information in a style that is incomparable. A must for any business student or historian.

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9780252017292 | Univ of Illinois Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This is an amazingly insightful recounting of the building of one of the finest companies in the US, and it's ultimate demise through greed.

Analyzes the merger of General Mills and Parker Brothers and describes the differing management styles that led to their separation

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9780814458617 | Amacom Books, July 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Analyzes the merger of General Mills and Parker Brothers and describes the differing management styles that led to their separation

The former CEO of Natomas describes Diamond Shamrock's hostile takeover of his company, examines the results of the action, and speculates on the impact of the Reagan administration's relaxed antitrust enforcement

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9780520055834 | Univ of California Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The former CEO of Natomas describes Diamond Shamrock's hostile takeover of his company, examines the results of the action, and speculates on the impact of the Reagan administration's relaxed anti-trust enforcement

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9780140094060 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The former CEO of Natomas describes Diamond Shamrock's hostile takeover of his company, examines the results of the action, and speculates on the impact of the Reagan administration's relaxed antitrust enforcement

The principals in the Bendix-Martin Marietta affair provide an inside look at the workings of corporate power in this account of one of modern business's greatest takeover battles

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9780151903108 | Harcourt, July 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The principals in the Bendix-Martin Marietta affair provide an inside look at the workings of corporate power in this account of one of modern business's greatest takeover battles

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9780451623171 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, July 1, 1984), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The principals in the Bendix-Martin Marietta affair provide an inside look at the workings of corporate power in this account of one of modern business's greatest takeover battles

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