Barbarians at the Gate
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The Fall of RJR Nabisco
Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
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Dive into the high-stakes world of corporate takeovers, understand the power dynamics in boardrooms, and learn about the role of media, leadership, and corporate culture in shaping business outcomes, all through the lens of the dramatic fall of RJR Nabisco.
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About the Author
Bryan Burrough is a special correspondent at Vanity Fair and the author of five books, known for his investigative journalism and detailed storytelling. John Helyar, a former Wall Street Journal reporter, is a professor of journalism at the University of Delaware, with a career spanning decades in business journalism. Together, they bring a wealth of experience and insight to this gripping tale of corporate excess and power games.