Как гибнут великие. Джим Коллинз
находится Военная академия США, с которой в первую очередь и ассоциируется название города. Прим. пер.
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Joseph A. Tainter, The Collapse of Complex Societies (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988), 5, 6, 8–12, 128–152.
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Жена Джима Коллинза, Джоанна Эрнст – американская триатлонистка, золотой (1985) и бронзовый (1986) призер финала соревнований серии Ironman. Прим. ред.
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Andrew Hill and John Wooden, Be Quick – But Don’t Hurry (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001), 191.
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Геологическая служба США, “The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake,” Earthquake Hazards Program, http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/i906/lSapril/index.php; A. W. Clausen, “Bank of America: The Largest Bank Was Once a Plank on the Waterfront,” Nation’s Business, январь 1971, 54.
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Joseph H. Harper, “Observations of the San Francisco Earthquake” The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco (delivered before the Montana Society of Engineers, January 11, 190 8), http://www.sfmuseum.org/i906/harper.html; E. E. Schmitz, “Proclamation by the Mayor,” The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco (on April 18, 1906), http://www.sfmuseum.org/i906.2/killproc.html; Gary Hector, Breaking the Bank: The Decline of BankAmerica (Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1988), 25, 36; A. W. Clausen, “Bank of America: The Largest Bank Was Once a Plank on the Waterfront,” Nation’s Business, January 1971, 54.
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Gary Hector, Breaking the Bank: The Decline of BankAmerica (Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1988), 32, 50, 62.
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В 1998 г. Bank of America был приобретен NationsBank, который взял себе его имя, но описываемый в данной книге Bank of America – не NationsBank. Прим. авт.
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“A. W. Clausen: Banking on Stability at BankAmerica,” Financial World, March 15, 1978, 24; “BankAmerica and Citicorp: The New Banking Forces New Strategies,” BusinessWeek, July 13, 1981, 56.
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David W. Ewing and Pamela M. Banks, “Listening and Responding to Employees’ Concerns: An Interview with A. W. Clausen,” Harvard Business Review, January/February 1980, 101.
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G. Christian Hill, “BankAmerica Posts a Record Loss of $640 Million for Second Period,” Wall Street Journal, July 17, 1986; Richard B. Schrnitt, “BankAmerica Denies Rumors on Health As Speculation Briefly Depresses Dollar,” Wall Street Journal, September 17, 1986; Источник расчета доходности акций: ©2006 CRSP Центр изучения котировок ценных бумаг Высшей школы бизнеса Чикагского университета. www.crsp.chicagobooth.edu; Richard B. Schrnitt, “BankAmerica Denies Rumors on Health As Speculation Briefly Depresses Dollar,” Wall Street Journal, September 17, 1986; G. Christian Hill, “BankAmerica Cuts Quarterly Payout By 47 % in Wake of 2nd-Period Loss,” Wall Street Journal, August 6, 1985; Jonathan B. Levine, “Clausen May Be the Safe Choice, But Is He the Right One?” BusinessWeek, October 27, 1986, 108; Victor F. Zonana, “BankAmerica Considers Sale of Headquarters,” Wall Street Journal, November 19, 1984; “BankAmerica Completes San Francisco Offices’ Sale,” Wall Street Journal, October 2, 1985; G. David Wallace and Jonathan B. Levine, “BofA Is Becoming The Incredible Shrinking Bank,” BusinessWeek, January 27, 1986, 78; Gary Hector, Breaking the Bank: The Decline of BankAmerica (Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1988), 219–223; “Founder’s Daughter Quits BankAmerica Post,” Wall Street Journal, March 8, 1985; G. Christian Hill and Richard B. Schrnitt, “Salvage Operation: Autocrat Torn Clausen Faces Formidable Task To Save BankAmerica, Wall Street Journal, October 17, 1986; Robert M. Bleiberg, “What Price BankAmerica? Better Stewards (Corporate or Otherwise) Went Down on the Titanic,” Barron’s, July 21, 1986, 9.
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P) – американская сеть супермаркетов, старейшая в мире. В декабре 2010 г. компания, не выдержав жесткой конкуренции на розничном рынке, объявила о своем банкротстве. Прим. ред.
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Michael Kolbenschlag, “No Time For A Gentleman,” Forbes, December 22, 1980, 33.
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Закон был принят 27 февраля 1932 г. в форме временной поправки в Раздел 16 Закона о Федеральной резервной системе (ФРС). Он снижал требования к обеспечению переучитываемых коммерческих бумаг и разрешал временно использовать государственные ценные бумаги США в качестве обеспечения банкнот ФРС. Прим. ред.
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Victor F. Zonana and Kathryn Christensen, “Budging the Giant,” Wall Street Journal, May 20, 1982; “BankAmerica Plans to Acquire Charles Schwab,” Wall Street Journal, November 25, 1981; Victor F. Zonana, “The Porches and Saabs at Schwab Aggravate Some at BankAmerica,” Wall Street Journal, January 20, 1983; “BankAmerica Corp.’s Takeover of Seafirst Took Effect Today,” Wall Street Journal, July 1, 1983, 2; Victor F. Zonana, “Seafirst Holders Clear BankAmerica Bid For Largest Interstate Banking Takeover,” Wall Street Journal, June 29, 1983; Gary Hector, “More than Mortgages Ails BankAmerica,” Fortune, April 1, 1985, 50; “BofA’s Brash Fight to Build Deposits,” BusinessWeek, January 17, 1983, 98.
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Victor F. Zonana, “Budging the Giant,” Wall Street Journal, May 20, 1982, l; Victor F. Zonana, “Stirring Giant: BankAmerica Corp., Seeking a Turnaround, Seems to Gain Ground,” Wall Street Journal, January 27, 1984.
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