{"product_id":"9781742169903","title":"Pigs at the Trough: Lessons from Australia's Decade of Corporate Greed","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePigs at the Trough: Lessons from Australia's Decade of Corporate Greed\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSchwab, Adam\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe past decade has seen a period of unparalleled growth in executive remuneration. But while CEO pay exploded, shareholders looked on helplessly as some of Australia's best-known companies self-destructed. When the fall eventually came, executives were well protected. Shareholders and creditors were not so lucky.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Telstra's enriching of Sol Trujillo to the toppling of Eddy Groves's ABC Learning Centres and the untold accounts of the billions lost by the collapsed Babcock \u0026amp; Brown, Allco Finance Group and MFS, \u003ci\u003ePigs at the Trough\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of how a generation of executives, under the supervision of well-known and respected non-executive directors, pushed all the boundaries and sometimes sailed right over them ... and got away with it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA pacey, irreverent read but with a devastatingly serious message, \u003ci\u003ePigs at the Trough\u003c\/i\u003e gives investors invaluable insights into how to spot the telltale signs of impending corporate collapse, and how to avoid being another victim.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Wiley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2010-06-15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781742169903\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 231.10cm x156.20cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 264\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310321725580,"sku":"9781742169903","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781742169903.jpg?v=1775665034","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781742169903","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}