Knee, Jonathan A,

The accidental investment banker : inside the decade that transformed Wall Street / [print] Jonathan A. Knee. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2006. - xviii, 254 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

A chicken in every pot -- The accidental investment banker -- An empire of its own -- "Let's ask Sydney Weinberg" -- What investment bankers really do -- The culture of M & A -- The rise of John Thornton -- The House of Morgan -- Cracks in the facade -- Drama of the gifted banker -- Take a walk on the buy-side -- "Save the red carpet for the talent" -- View from the top -- The myth of meritocracy -- King of the SLCs -- The long goodbye.



9780195307924

2006010822


Investment banking--United States.

HG4930.K68.A235 2006