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Rise of Ambition

Pasquale De Marco

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

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In "Rise of Ambition," we take an unflinching look at the dark side of ambition and its devastating consequences. Through a detailed examination of the RJR Nabisco takeover, one of the most notorious corporate battles in history, we reveal the human cost of greed and the corrosive impact of unchecked ambition.

Follow the key players in this high-stakes drama as they fight tooth and nail for control of a corporate empire. Witness the ruthless tactics, the backroom deals, and the moral compromises that are made in the pursuit of wealth and power.

But "Rise of Ambition" is more than just a story about a single takeover. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of allowing ambition to override ethics and values. We delve into the factors that contribute to corporate greed, from the flawed incentives that reward short-term profits over long-term sustainability to the corrosive influence of money in politics.

We also explore the impact of corporate greed on society, from the widening gap between rich and poor to the erosion of trust in institutions. We examine the role of government in regulating corporate behavior and the need for systemic reforms to prevent future abuses.

Finally, we offer a vision of a more ethical and sustainable capitalism, one that places the interests of all stakeholders above the pursuit of short-term profits. We highlight the importance of ethical leadership, corporate governance reform, and shareholder activism in creating a more just and equitable economy.

"Rise of Ambition" is a timely and thought-provoking book that exposes the dark side of ambition and its devastating consequences. It is a call to action for individuals, organizations, and governments to reject greed and embrace a more ethical and sustainable path forward.


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Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 160 pages.

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