位于美国北卡罗莱纳州温斯顿沙兰市（Winston Salem）的RJR纳贝斯克饼干公司股 东们，虽然受到全球瞩目，金钱不断涌入，光是在２月底的邮件中，就收到总数达２０ 亿美圆的支票，但很少有股东对公司的高级执行总裁罗斯.强生（Ross Johnson）心存 感激。现在，温斯顿沙兰市也变成前所未有的百万富翁市。所有与RJR公司有关的华尔街 大亨都想从中分到一点好处，于是罗斯找来财务专家亨利和彼得来为他效力。接下来上演的便是一出充满贪婪、背叛、尔虞我诈和高风险赌注的华尔街风云。
根据布莱恩.巴勒和约翰.海勒撰写的《Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco》中文译名：《门口的野蛮人：RJR纳贝斯克的陨落》改编。
该书描写了1988年美国第二大烟草公司RJR融资收购饼干生产商Nabisco的交易。即使如今看来，这笔总额达250亿美元的收购也十分惊人，不禁让人对有关人物的行动产生 疑虑。当时，这也是华尔街历史上最大的收购资金。而1989年美国Kohlberg KravisRoberts 公司又以314亿美元的价格刷新了此纪录，其收购对象就是RJR Nabisco公司。
读过此书，你会惊奇地发现网络和个人对世界商业和经济的操纵力有多大。它向我 们揭示了CEO被给予的巨大权利和机会，从中你会懂得谁才是真正的"玩家"。 该书被《福布斯》杂志评选为20年来美国最具影响力的20本商业书籍之一。也被选择摘编到里奥·高夫的投资经典著作《一次读完25本投资经典》中。...
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