Description
This vintage magazine issue of Fortune Magazine from January 19, 1987, is a remarkable and collectible piece of history, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage magazines and corporate culture. In this issue, notable contributors Roy Vagelos and John Akers are showcased, pivoting the spotlight on evolving corporate performances and industry leadership that defined the late 1980s.
The cover story titled “America’s Most Admired Corporations” is a pivotal discussion of corporate reputation, revealing the dramatic shift in power as IBM, a leader since the survey began, slips to seventh place while Merck takes the crown. This turning point reflects the dynamic landscape of business during that period and highlights key themes such as corporate accountability and innovation.
This vintage issue also delves into various engaging articles that examine IBM's internal struggles under Chairman John Akers, Merck’s successful ventures in biotechnology, and uncover the implications of leveraged buyouts on shareholders. It offers a fascinating lens into the challenges and triumphs of the corporate world and is an essential read for both collectors and students of business history.
Regarding its condition, this magazine is in very good shape with only minor wear along the edges. It has been carefully preserved for its age, showcasing the enduring value of vintage magazines. To ensure its protection, the magazine comes with a secure plastic covering, keeping it in excellent collectible condition.
- Insightful features on celebrity corporations and pivotal business transformations.
- Carefully maintained with minor wear, perfect for collectors.
We offer combined shipping upon request, making it easy for collectors to acquire this valuable collectible piece. If you are looking to enrich your collection of vintage magazines, this issue is a key representation of a transformative time in business and economic discourse.