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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56874415 Title: Beware the winner's curse : victories that can sink you and your company Author: G Anandalingam; Henry C Lucas Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN/ISSN: 0195177401 9780195177404 OCLC:56874415

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Beware the winner's curse : victories that can sink you and your company

Author:	G Anandalingam; Henry C Lucas
Publisher:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Beware the Winner's Curse shows how hubris and badly aligned financial incentives lead managersto aggressively pursue victories, and end up worse off as a result. It explores recent disasters in Read more...
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Subjects	Consolidation and merger of corporations -- Psychological aspects.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	G Anandalingam; Henry C Lucas Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195177401 9780195177404
OCLC Number:	56874415
Description:	256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:	Part I. The Winner's Curse1: Origin of the Winner's Curse2: The Spectrum Auction FiascoPart II: How Psychological and Market Factors Promote the Winner's Curse3: Hubris, and the Urge to Merge and Acquire4: The Curse Can Appear Anywhere5: The Mad Scramble to Acquire Optical Technology6: Dot-coms: On Top of the World for a While7: Winners and Losers in the Securities Industry8: Complacency in the Computer IndustryPart III: How Does One Avoid the Winner's Curse?9: Winning is Not Everything10: Avoiding the Winner's Curse
Responsibility:	G. Anandalingam, Henry C. Lucas, Jr.

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