Topic: 3 page summary of book or article about Michael Milken 2 page response to questionsOrder Description
3 page summary of book or article, then 2 pages concerning the questions asked.
In view of the economic meltdown of 2008 and the resulting interest in government regulation, as well as business ethics between 2008 and 2015, a close examination of individuals who might be called wheelers and dealers or, at the very least, enterprising people seems warranted not only in the immediate aftermath of the myriad shocks of ’08 and going forward but looking backward as well.
1. Find six sources dealing with Michael Milken. If a biography or autobiography of the person has been published, this must be one of your sources. Your other sources should be articles which have appeared in reputable periodicals or newspapers.
2. From your collection of six sources, choose the one which you found most informative and write a three page, double-spaced critical analysis of that book or article.
3. Attach to the critical analysis of the source two double-spaced pages containing the following:
a. your views on the individual’s impact upon the American and/or global economy
b. a discussion of the person’s philanthropic initiatives
c. your assessment of the person – Is this an individual you would like to meet? Why?
(Yes, and I have)
Has this individual, in your opinion, been a force for good or evil in the nation and in the world? What criteria would you use to determine this?
4. Attach a bibliography containing complete citations for your six sources.
