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Swimming with Sharks My Journey Into the World of Bankers

Paperback • 2015 • English

Swimming with Sharks My Journey Into the World of Bankers

By Joris Luyendijk

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Joris Luyendijk, an investigative journalist, knew as much about banking as the average person: almost nothing. Bankers, he thought, were ruthless, competitive, bonus-obsessed sharks, irrelevant to his life. And then he was assigned to investigate the financial sector. Joris immersed himself in the City for a few years, speaking to over 200 people - from the competitive investment bankers and elite hedge-fund managers to downtrodden back-office staff, reviled HR managers and those made redundant...Show more

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ISBN

9781783350643

Publisher

Guardian Books

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Swimming with Sharks My Journey Into the World of Bankers

Format

Paperback

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