Dethroning the King
The Hostile Takeover of Anheuser-Busch, an American Icon
Book • 2011
Dethroning the King chronicles the dramatic 2008 hostile takeover of Anheuser-Busch by InBev, examining how one of America's most beloved beer companies was acquired by a foreign corporation with minimal resistance.
The book explores the role of timing, internal family dynamics within the Busch dynasty, and broader questions about America's declining financial and political dominance, all while the world faced a global economic crisis comparable to the Great Depression.
The book explores the role of timing, internal family dynamics within the Busch dynasty, and broader questions about America's declining financial and political dominance, all while the world faced a global economic crisis comparable to the Great Depression.
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