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Big Deal : Mergers and Acquisitions in the Digital Age
Big Deal Mergers and Acquisitions in the Digital Age Author:Bruce Wasserstein From 1993 to 1999 an astounding $2 trillion worth of corporate assets changed hands. American companies such as Chrysler became part of foreign conglomerates. The biggest bank merged with the biggest insurance company. And the map of international capitalism was radically redrawn. Legendary deal-maker Bruce Wasserstein looks at why it happened, ... more »how it happened, and who were the key players in a decade of colossal buyouts and mergers. With new material that spotlights recent blockbuster deals, Wasserstein brilliantly shows how the current era compares to the years before it, how technology and government affect these mega-mergers and buy-outs, and mostimportantly, what it means for readers-and for their future.« less