cover image Corporate Makeover

Corporate Makeover

Harvey H. Segal. Penguin Books, $9.95 (288pp) ISBN 978-0-14-010759-3

In an updated edition, this volume examines the American corporation's nature, vulnerability to junkbond-financed assault and control by institutional investors, concluding that major firms will be ``tightly run'' by a few top owner-managers rather than by hired hands operating at will. PW called this a ``penetrating study.'' (Jan.)