TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferrara, Miranda H. 
AU  - LaMeau, Michele P.
TI  - Corporate disasters: what went wrong and why 
SN  - 9781414496146 (hardcover)
AV  - HD 58.8 .C817 2012
PY  - 2012///];copyright 2012
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Gale, Cengage Learning
KW  - Business failures
KW  - Management
KW  - Organizational change
KW  - Success in business
N1  - Profiles the biggest corporate mistakes or misdeeds throughout history, covering the people, the times, the decisions made; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Corporate Disasters: What Went Wrong and Why profiles the biggest corporate mistakes or misdeeds throughout history -- covering the people, the times, the decisions made. From the infamous sock puppet of Internet lore to earlier entrepreneurial attempts that just plain flopped, each essay puts the business and its operators in the context of its own time, explaining the market, social, and technology forces at play, and each explores the key make-or-break decisions that led to disaster.
ER  -