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79. Disney’s Bob Iger: How acquisitions become an ecosystem, part 2

79. Disney’s Bob Iger: How acquisitions become an ecosystem, part 2

FromMasters of Scale


79. Disney’s Bob Iger: How acquisitions become an ecosystem, part 2

FromMasters of Scale

ratings:
Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Nov 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From Pixar to Marvel to Lucasfilm, Disney's Bob Iger defied expectations, acquiring world-renowned brands and meshing them seamlessly with the House of Mouse. In Part 2 of our epic conversation with Iger – Disney's executive chair and former CEO – we delve into the next phase of the process, how he helped build a diverse, sustainable ecosystem for Disney companies in the China market, and how all the lessons learned played out in the massive acquisition of 20th Century Fox.Read a transcript of this interview at: https://mastersofscale.com/Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter at http://eepurl.com/dlirtX See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Nov 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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