Resisting Hostile Takeovers - The Case of Gillette

List of contents

Introduction
November 1986: In Play
The Gillette Company: Brief History
The Takeover Climate: Poison Pills, Junk Bonds, Stock Price, Industrial Espionage? Insider Knowledge
Restructuring of Gillette
Hot Summer: Unsolicited Bids of 1987
A Target
Proxy Contest and Legal Outcome
Proxy Fight Overhang
In Retrospect
Bibliography
Index

About the author

RITA RICARDO-CAMPBELL is Senior Fellow Emerita at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. She was the first woman director of the Gillette Company, held positions at Tufts University and Harvard University, and has written numerous books and articles.

Product details

• Authors: Rita Ricardo-Campbell, Ricardo-Campbell Rita
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.10.1997
• EAN: 9780275958305
• ISBN: 978-0-275-95830-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Weight: 624 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Advertising, marketing; USA, Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, LAW / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Mergers & Acquisitions, Organizational theory & behaviour, United States of America, USA, Investment & securities, Manufacturing industries, Investment and securities, Organizational theory and behaviour, Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law, Laws Of Specific Jurisdictions, Takeovers, mergers and buy-outs, Takeovers, mergers & buy-outs, Business: Finance, Investments and Banking