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  • October 2010
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Target Corporation: Ackman versus the Board (TN)

By: Krishna G. Palepu and Suraj Srinivasan
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Abstract

Teaching Note for 109010.

Keywords

Business Strategy; Problems and Challenges; Governing and Advisory Boards; Conflict and Resolution; Voting; Investment Activism

Citation

Palepu, Krishna G., and Suraj Srinivasan. "Target Corporation: Ackman versus the Board (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 111-053, October 2010.
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About The Authors

Krishna G. Palepu

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Suraj Srinivasan

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