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James Stewart in Disney War portrays a corporate governance regime from hell:
In one stunning allegation:
Mr. Stewart concludes that Mouseketeer Eisner's "most glaring defect" is "his dishonesty."
Still Eisner controlled and manipulated the board by keeping members isolated, preferring to communicate one-on-one; selectively doling out information, access, and benefits, like tickets to the Super Bowl; and ruthlessly dispatching any who dared challenge him.
In one stunning allegation:
Disney's decisions not to revalue the Family channel and seek a substantial tax benefit, and not to take this issue to the board, raise serious questions.
Mr. Stewart concludes that Mouseketeer Eisner's "most glaring defect" is "his dishonesty."