Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Bankruptcy: From "Broken bench" to "Fad of the year" -- 2. Theories of corporate bankruptcy -- 3. The Manville corporation: Solving asbestos liability through bankruptcy -- 4. Continental airlines: Using bankruptcy to abrogate union contracts -- 5. Texaco: Using bankruptcy to frustrate a business rival -- 6. Bankruptcy as strategy: Avoiding financial burden and shifting financial risk -- References -- Index
Analysis
Business Management
United States
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index
