The General Mills/Parker Brothers Merger: Playing by Different Rules

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Beard Books, 2003 - Business & Economics - 324 pages
This is a reprint of a previously published book. The original title was Playing by Different Rules. It deals with the Genral Mills/ Parker Brothers Merger.
 

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Bid
1
Choose a Partner
7
Shuffle and Cut
33
Roll the Dice
60
Team Play
92
Roll Again
116
Throw Doubles
143
House Rules
171
Fold
200
Winner Takes All
232
New Games
256
A Note on Research
262
Notes
266
Index
299
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