(AT&T), Leonard A. Schlesinger ... [et al.] (1987). Chronicles of Corporate Change: Management Lessons from AT&T and Its Offspring. (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 254 p.). American Telephone and Telegraph Company--Reorganization; Northwestern Bell Telephone Company; Telephone companies--United States; Telecommunication--United States; Organizational effectiveness.

(John Fairfax Holdings Limited), V.J. Carroll (1990). The Man Who Couldn't Wait. (Port Melbourne, Vic (AU): W. Heinemann Australia, 451 p.). Fairfax, Warwick, 1960- ; John Fairfax and Sons--Reorganization; Australia and New Zealand Banking Group; Capitalists and financiers--Australia--Biography; Consolidation and merger of corporations--Australia; Corporate reorganizations--Australia; Newspaper publishing--Australia--Finance; Bank mergers--Australia.

(ITT), Harold Geneen with Brent Bowers (1999). Synergy and Other Lies: Downsizing, Bureaucracy, and Corporate Culture Debunked. (New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin, p.). Downsizing of organizations; Corporate reorganizations; Organizational change; Corporate culture; Social responsibility of business.

Andrew Barnes (2006). Owning Russia: The Struggle Over Factories, Farms, and Power. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 273 p.). Assistant Professor of Political Science (Kent State University). Property--Russia (Federation); Privatization--Russia (Federation); Wealth--Russia (Federation); Real property--Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation)--Economic conditions--1991-. Evolution of Russian property ownership in both industry and agriculture.

William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder, Edward N. Wolff (2003). Downsizing in America: Reality, Causes, and Consequences. (New York, NY: Russell Sage. Professor Emeritus (Princeton); Co-Director, Princeton Center for Economic Policy Studies; Economics Professor (NYU). Downsizing of organizations--United States; Organizational change--United States; Industries--Size--United States. 

Joseph L. Bower (1986). When Markets Quake: The Management Challenge of Restructuring Industry. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 240 p.). Petroleum chemicals industry--Management; Business cycles.

John J. Clancy (1998). The Old Dispensation: Loyalty in Business. (Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 339 p.). Corporate reorganizations--History--20th century; Business ethics--History--20th century; Employee loyalty--History--20th century.

Gordon L. Clark (1993). Pensions and Corporate Restructuring in American Industry: A Crisis of Regulation. (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 305 p.). Consolidation and merger of corporations--United States; Pension trusts--United States; Pension trusts--Law and legislation--United States.

Gordon Donaldson (1994). Corporate Restructuring: Managing the Change Process from Within. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 227 p.). Corporations--United States--Finance--Case studies; Corporate reorganizations--United States--Management--Case studies.

James Foreman-Peck and Robert Millward (1994). Public and Private Ownership of British Industry, 1820-1990. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 386 p.). Government ownership--Great Britain--History; Privatization--Great Britain--History; Industries--Great Britain--History--19th century; Industries--Great Britain--History--20th century. How common set of problems raised by basic industries triggered varying responses of public policy over last two centuries.

Dwight L. Gertz, Joćo P. A. Baptista (1995). Grow To Be Great: Breaking the Downsizing Cycle. (New York, NY: Free Press, 211 p.). VP, Mercer Management Consulting. Industrial management; Corporations--Growth; Downsizing of organizations; Strategic planning; Industrial efficiency. Revenue-generating vs. cost-cutting.

Stuart C. Gilson (2001). Creating Value Through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies in Bankruptcies, Buyouts, and Breakups. (New York, NY: Wiley, 528 p.). Professor (Harvard Business School); acknowledged expert on corporate restructuring.

Bennett Harrison & Barry Bluestone (1988). The Great U-Turn: Corporate Restructuring and the Polarizing of America. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 242 p.). Corporate reorganizations--United States; Industrial relations--United States; Income distribution--United States; United States--Economic conditions--1981-; United States--Economic policy--1981-1993.

Fran Hawthorne (2008). Pension Dumping: The Reasons, the Wreckage, the Stakes for Wall Street. (New York, NY: Bloomberg Press, 288 p.). Senior Editor, Senior Writer at Forbes and Institutional Investor magazine. Pension trusts --United States; Pension trusts --Termination --United States; Pension trusts --Termination --Law and legislation --United States; Corporate reorganizations --United States; Bankruptcy --United States; Investments --United States. How terminating pension plans has become knee-jerk strategy for bankrupt companies to attract big investors to help them restructure.

Matthew B. Krepps, Amy Bertin Candell (1997). Industrial Inefficiency and Downsizing: A Study of Layoffs and Plant Closures. (New York, NY: Garland Pub., 145 p.). Plant shutdowns--United States; Downsizing of organizations--United States; Industrial efficiency--United States; Organizational effectiveness--United States.

Constantinos C. Markides (1995). Diversification, Refocusing, and Economic Performance. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 207 p.). Corporate divestiture--United States--Case studies; Downsizing of organizations--United States--Case studies; Corporate reorganizations--United States--Case studies; Diversification in industry--United States--Case studies.

William L. Megginson (2005). The Financial Economics of Privatization. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 522 p.). Professor and Rainbolt Chair in Finance at the Michael F. Price College of Business (University of Oklahoma). Privatization; Government business enterprises; Finance, Public. Author assesses where privatization stands today and what are the next frontiers.

Daniel Quinn Mills (1991). Rebirth of the Corporation. (New York, NY: Wiley, 320 p.). Professor (Harvard Business School). Organizational change--Management; Corporate reorganizations--Management.

David A. Nadler with Mark B. Nadler (1998). Champions of Change: How CEOs and Their Companies Are Mastering the Skills of Radical Change. (San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 325 p.). Organizational change--Management; Corporate reorganizations--Management; Organizational behavior; Chief executive officers--Attitudes.

Sek Hong Ng, Carolyn Y.W. Poon (2004). Business Restructuring in Hong Kong: Strengths and Limits of Post-Industrial Capitalism. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 259 p.). University of Hong Kong. Consolidation and merger of corporations--China--Hong Kong--Case studies; Corporate reorganizations--China--Hong Kong--Case studies; Industrial relations--China--Hong Kong--Case studies; Capitalism--China--Hong Kong; Hong Kong--Economic conditions; Hong Kong--Social conditions. Hong Kong's experience with business reorganization in enterprise and industry, Hong Kong is going through second wave of commercialization, first being  deindustrialization of ten years ago.

Stephen Redwood, Charles Goldwasser, Simon Street (1999). Action Management: Practical Strategies for Making Your Corporate Transformation a Success. (New York, NY: Wiley, 247 p.). Organizational change--Management; Corporate reorganizations; Strategic planning; Organizational effectiveness; Industrial management.

Milton L. Rock, Robert H. Rock, editors in chief with James Kristie (1990). Corporate Restructuring: A Guide to Creating the Premium-Valued Company. (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 310 p.). Organizational change--Management; Consolidation and merger of corporations--Management; Corporate reorganizations--Management.

David Sadtler, Andrew Campbell, Richard Koch (1997). Breakup!: How Companies Use Spin-Offs To Gain Focus and Grow Strong. (New York, NY: Free Press, 193 p.). Corporate divestiture--United States--Management.

Sol Stein (1999). Bankruptcy: A Feast for Lawyers. (Washington, DC: Beard Books, 341 p.). Corporate reorganizations--United States; Bankruptcy--United States.

ed. Joel M. Stern, G. Bennett Stewart III, and Donald H. Chew, Jr. (1989). Corporate Restructuring and Executive Compensation. (Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Pub.Co., 381 bp.). Corporate reorganizations--United States; Executives--Salaries, etc.--United States; Consolidation and merger of corporations--United States.

Motasam Tatahi (2006). Privatisation Performance in Major European Countries Since 1980. (New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 189 p.). Lecturer in Economics (University of London). Privatization--Europe; Organizational effectiveness--Europe. Performance of both private and state-owned enterprises since the advent of the intensive privatization programmes in Europe at the beginning of the 1980s. 

A. W. J. Thompson and L.C. Hunter (1973). The Nationalized Transport Industries. (London, UK: Heinemann Educational, 356 p.). Transportation and state--Great Britain; Government ownership--Great Britain. 

Robert M. Tomasko (1987). Downsizing: Reshaping the Corporation for the Future. (New York, NY: AMACOM, 290 p.). Industries -- Size -- United States; Middle managers -- United States; Industrial organization -- United States; Corporations -- United States.

Glenn Yago (1991). Junk Bonds: How High Yield Securities Restructured Corporate America. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 249 p.). Junk bonds--United States; Junk bonds--United States--Case studies.

Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima and Dwight H. Perkins (2005). Under New Ownership: Privatizing China’s State-Owned Enterprises. (Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 292 p.). Research Manager in the Development Economics Research Group at the World Bank; Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy (Harvard University), Director of the Harvard University Asia Center; Economist in the Development Economics Research Group at the World Bank. Privatization--China. How changes in the ownership structure of SOEs affect management, governance, innovation, and performance.

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