A critical analysis of the reasons why companies fail/go into administration/liquidation. Relevance to different
countries/regions.
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Bankruptcy in the USA
Chapter 2. Bankruptcy outside the USA
Conclusion
Bibliography
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