Essays about: "white knight"

Found 3 essays containing the words white knight.

  1. 1. New Times, New Heroes : Ambiguity, Socio-Political Issues and Post Modernism in Frank Miller's Graphic Novel The Dark Knight Returns

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Jan Axelsson; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns is one of the first graphic novels to redraw the map for this kind of literature but perhaps first and foremost for the characteristics of superheroes and villains. It is a story which we have read before in the sense that Batman, the eternal crime fighter, chases his arch enemies Two Face and the Joker, but it is also a new story in which we meet an ambiguous and complex superhero. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mergers & Acquisitions: Hostile takeovers and defense strategies against them

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Samim Zarin; Erik Yang; [2011-12-21]
    Keywords : Hostile takeover; defense strategies; merger acquisitions;

    Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions is a way for companies to grow, establish and gain entry to new markets. They can be categorized as either friendly or hostile. A hostile takeover occurs when a company gains control over a targeted company without the consent from either the board of directors or the management of the target company. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hostile Takeovers : The Power of the Prey

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Markus Johansson; Martin Torstensson; [2008]
    Keywords : Hostile takeover; takeover; defense tactics; acquisition;

    Abstract : Takeovers are used as a mean for companies to grow and gain entry to new markets. Hos-tile takeovers, apart from the friendly takeovers, is when an acquirer tries to takeover a corporation against the will of management, shareholders and board of directors of the target company. READ MORE