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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Foroohar, Rana, author.     Subjects     Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.     Finance -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 21st century.     Business enterprises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Foroohar, Rana, author.       by title:      Makers and takers [e...         MARC Display

Makers and takers [electronic resource] : the rise of finance and the fall of American business / Rana Foroohar. by Foroohar, Rana, author. New York : Crown Business, c2016. Subjects Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.   Finance -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 21st century.   Business enterprises -- United States -- History -- 21st century. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=65AE5034-EBE7-4F54-B30F-7C6128CCA9CF This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=65ae5034-ebe7-4f54-b30f-7c6128cca9cf&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0111-1/{65AE5034-EBE7-4F54-B30F-7C6128CCA9CF}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780553447248 (electronic bk.) 0553447246 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (xi, 388 pages) Contents:  The rise of finance -- The fall of business: bean counters versus car guys--Frederick Winslow Taylor, Robert McNamara, and the financialization of industry -- What an MBA won't teach you: how business education is failing American businesses -- Barbarians at the gate: Apple, Carl Icahn, and the rise of shareholder activism -- We're all bankers now: GE and the story of how American business came to emulate finance -- Financial weapons of mass destruction: commodities, derivatives, and how Wall Street created a food crisis -- When Wall Street owns Main Street: private equity, shadow banking, and how finance reaped the benefits of the housing recovery -- The end of retirement: how Wall Street ate our nest eggs -- The artful dodgers: how our tax code rewards the takers instead f the makers -- The revolving door: how Washington favors Wall Street over Main Street -- How to put finance back in service to business and society. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Award-winning business journalist Rana Foroohar shows how the shortsighted and misguided financial practices that nearly toppled the global economy in 2008 have come to infiltrate all corners of American business--putting us on a dangerous collision course to another economic meltdown that will make 2008 look like a mere blip in the business cycle"--   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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