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A Century of Deals.

Authors :
Setton, Dolly
Ozanian, Michael K.
Anderson, Ann C.
DeCarlo, Scott
Reifman, Shlomo Z.
Source :
Forbes; 4/19/1999, Vol. 163 Issue 8, p265-272, 6p, 16 Color Photographs, 13 Black and White Photographs, 8 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Takes a look back at merger activity within the business community during the twentieth century. Trust-busting efforts in the 1910s; How merger action picked up slightly during the 1940s; What drove the rise of colossal industry-straddling companies in the 1960s; The biggest deals of each decade since the 1950s.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Volume :
163
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1736445