The dynamics of organizational collapse : the case of Barings Bank

Helga Drummond

chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The paradox of consequences -- chapter 2 A pisspot third-rate bank -- chapter 3 Failing most successfully -- chapter 4 The dynamics of power -- chapter 5 Did Nick Leeson have an accomplice? -- chapter 6 Analysing the fatal disconnect -- chapter 7 Agency, structure and organizational collapse -- chapter 8 From order filler to star trader -- chapter 9 Analysis of Leeson's early days -- chapter 10 Decision error -- chapter 11 A million bucks a day -- chapter 12 Analysis of the final weeks -- chapter 13 The illusion of control -- chapter 14 The last line of defence -- chapter 15 Analysing the illusion of control -- chapter 16 Summary and conclusions.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Drummond, Helga
Publisher:	New York : Routledge,
Subject:	Bankinsolvenz \| Bank failure \| Unternehmensorganisation \| Business organization \| Sozialpsychologie \| Social psychology \| Bank \| Barings PLC \| Insolvenz

Extent:	1 online resource (xvi, 143 pages)
Series:	Routledge international studies in money and banking ; 46
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISBN:	978-1-134-14858-5 ; 978-1-134-14853-0 ; 978-1-134-14857-8 ; 978-0-415-39961-6 ; 978-0-415-54270-8
Other identifiers:	10.4324/9780203932773 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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