The Curse of the Mogul: What’s Wrong with the World’s Leading Media Companies
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The Curse of the Mogul: What’s Wrong with the World’s Leading Media Companies is a business and media-industry book that critically examines why major media conglomerates often destroy shareholder value and fail to achieve the competitive advantages they claim.
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book
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media-industry book ⓘ |
| argues |
investors should be skeptical of media growth stories
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many media companies lack sustainable competitive advantages ⓘ media scale often fails to translate into superior returns ⓘ |
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Ava Seave
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Bruce C. Greenwald NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan A. Knee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes |
assumptions about synergies in media mergers
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empire-building behavior of media moguls ⓘ overpayment for media acquisitions ⓘ |
| examines |
actual economic performance of media conglomerates
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claimed competitive advantages of media companies ⓘ strategic missteps by media executives ⓘ why major media conglomerates destroy shareholder value ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
large media conglomerates
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publicly traded media firms ⓘ world’s leading media companies ⓘ |
| genre |
business
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economics ⓘ media studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
capital allocation in media companies
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competitive advantage in media ⓘ corporate governance in media firms ⓘ corporate strategy in media industry ⓘ economics of media businesses ⓘ media conglomerates ⓘ media mergers and acquisitions ⓘ shareholder value destruction ⓘ |
| perspective |
economic analysis of media strategy
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investor-focused analysis ⓘ |
| provides |
case studies of major media firms
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framework for evaluating media company economics ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
business and economics
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media and communications industry ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
business students
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corporate strategists ⓘ investors ⓘ media executives ⓘ |
| tone |
analytical
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critical ⓘ |
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Bruce Greenwald
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The Curse of the Mogul: What’s Wrong with the World’s Leading Media Companies
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