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Broker, trader, lawyer, spy : inside the secret world of corporate espionage Cover Image Book

Broker, trader, lawyer, spy : inside the secret world of corporate espionage / Eamon Javers.

Javers, Eamon. (Author).

Summary:

A shocking exposé of the sordid world of corporate espionage and its historic cast, including Allan Pinkerton, the nation's first "private eye," tycoons and playboys, presidents and FBI operatives, CEOs and accountants, Cold War veterans and military personnel, and Howard Hughes' private CIA.

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  • ISBN: 9780061697203
  • Physical Description: xiii, 306 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Code name: Yucca -- Part I: -- From Bogus Island to Deep Chocolate -- A high and honorable calling -- For the money -- The man is gone -- Thug busters -- The chocolate war -- Part II: -- Techniques, technologies, and talent -- Tactical behavior assessment -- The Eddie Murphy strategy -- Nick no-name -- They're all kind of crazy -- Is this a great country, or what? -- In form the cold.

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Subject: Business intelligence.
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