Chainsaw

At once praised as the darling of Wall Street & condemned as the foe of the working people, Albert Dunlap -- Chainsaw Al” -- is clearly one of the most controversial figures in Amer. bus. This is the story of Dunlap's rise & fall. Reveals a career that left a wake of fired employees, shuttered plants, devastated communities, gutted co's. -- & enriched shareholders. First breaking into the headlines with his firings at Scott Paper, his legend grew as he took on the task of turning around troubled Sunbeam. Eventually he is brought down by the virtual collapse of Sunbeam, investigations of accounting & bus. practices, & the subsequent restatement of Sunbeam's finances. Shows in detail the mad pursuit of wealth in the last decade of the 20th century. Photos.