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Corporate Controversy

by Lucxi
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53 books

A juicy lineup of books about corporate chaos; where billion-dollar companies make extremely questionable decisions and somehow think no-one will notice them. From scandals and cover-ups these books spill the beans on what really happens behind the scenes.

List is a work in progress!

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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley StartupEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler DynastyThe Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial HistoryPain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley StartupEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Corporate Scandals

by goosefriend
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17 books

Nonfiction accounts of companies doing horrible things, with an emphasis on exposing/analyzing the decisions and processes that led up to catastrophe. Mainly focused on specific incidents/companies rather than books describing general industry patterns. I've read some books on this list, others are TBR. Recs welcome!

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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley StartupThe Big Short: Inside the Doomsday MachineThe Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of EnronCareless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley StartupThe Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Finance bros behaving badly

by ladybird29
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Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the WorldThe Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial HistoryThe Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of EnronBlack Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the WorldThe Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
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