Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies in Bankruptcies, Buyouts, and Breakups: Second Edition

Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies in Bankruptcies, Buyouts, and Breakups: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1-814

  Gilson, Stuart C ^a  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9781119204589     Document Type: Book

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