Problem:
The on-line credit-card payment company PayPal had a successful Initial Public Offering and was then acquired by E-Bay. However, they first suffered a series of setbacks. Read the articles below and do some research in ProQuest and other search engines on PayPal.
Write a three page (excluding title page and references) paper answering the following question:
If you had been in charge, how would you have handled PayPal's IPO process differently?
Case-related Articles:
Hennessey, R. (2002). Deals & Deal Makers: PayPal's Debut May Not Signal Web-IPO Trend, Wall Street Journal; New York, N.Y.; Feb 19, 2002. retrieved November 20, 2009.
Wingfield, N. & Bransten, L. (2002). PayPal Insiders to Sell Shares Valued at About $141.9 Million. Wall Street Journal; New York, N.Y.; Jun 13, 2002, retrieved November 20, 2009.