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Michigan State University (MSU)

Milan, Italy

Milstein, Monroe

Milstein brothers

Milton Meyer Company

Milwaukee, Wisc.

Minnesota Vikings football team

Minor, Paul K.

Miro, Jeffrey

Mobil Oil

Modigliani, Amedeo

Monaghan, Tom

money-back guarantees

Montgomery Ward

Monuments modernes de la Perse
(Coste)

mortgages

movie theaters, multiplex

Mrs. Ray's Bridal Salon

Mullen, David

Muller, Scott

Mulligan, Robert

multichannel distribution strategies, retail

Municipal Arts Society

Murray, Laura

name brands

National Football League (NFL)

needs satisfaction, principle of

Neiman Marcus

neon tubing

New Jersey Generals football team

New Orleans Saints football team

New Yorker,

New York Stock Exchange

New York Times,

Nordstrom

Northern Michigan University

North Flint Plaza shopping center

Northland Mall

Oakland Invaders football team

off-price outlets

Ogilvy, David

Ogilvy, Sir Angus

oil industry

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy

operating businesses

Oppenheimer

Optima Fund

Parke-Bernet

Park Forest

parking

downtown

upper and lower

Parks, Rosa

Paseo Nuevo shopping center

Payne, Lisa

Payson, John Whitney

Pennsylvania, University of

Persia

Persian carpets

Peters, Jimmy

Petrie, Milton J.

P.F. Chang's China Bistro

Philadelphia, Pa.

Philadelphia Arcade

Philadelphia Stars football team

Phillips

Phillips, Diana

Phi Sigma Delta fraternity

Phoenix, Ariz.

piazzas

Pier 1 Imports

Pillsbury, Don

Pinault, François

Pinney, Ray

Pitt, Bill

Pittsburgh Steelers football team

Polo

Pontiac, Mich.

Pontiac Silverdome stadium

pop art

Pottery Barn

price-fixing,
see
Sotheby's-Christie's price-fixing scandal

Prince, Harold

product standardization

Prudential Insurance Company

Pulitzer, Joseph, Jr.

Pulitzer Publishing Company

Rauschenberg, Robert

real estate development

by Athena Group

brochures of

of mixed-use projects

multiple property formats in

of office buildings vs. retail properties

Riverfront Apartments

real estate investing

see also
Irvine Ranch, purchase of

reciprocal easement agreements

Reif, Rita

residential ground leases

restaurants

consistent mediocrity of

diners

downtown locations of

on highways

in shopping centers and malls

Sotheby's Café

see also
A&W Restaurants

return policies

Riley, Joseph P., Jr.

ring roads

risk taking

Riverfront Apartments

Robert Lurie Real Estate Center

Rohatyn, Felix

Roosevelt, Franklin

root beer

art and

as taste of British toothpaste

root beer floats

Rose, Irving

Ross, Stan

Rothbart, Shire

Rouhandeh, Jim

Rounick, Judith,
see
Taubman, Judith

Rounick

Rouse, James

Royal Academy of Art

Ruprecht, Bill

Russia

Russian Tea Room

Saks Fifth Avenue

salespersons

Salt Lake City, Utah

Sam's Club

San Francisco, Calif.

San Jose, Calif.

Santa Barbara, Calif.

Sara B. Getty Foundation

sausages, Hungarian

Scanlon, John

Scardino, Albert

Schaumburg

Schout, Bob

Sconing, Warren

Sears

Sears Towers

September 2001, terrorist attacks

serial vision

Fifth Avenue

sewer lines

sewing, double-stitch vs. single-stitch

shoe salesman

shopping center companies

shopping centers and malls

anchor department stores in

as department stores of stores

discount

effective advertising of

enclosed

extended business hours of

financial architecture of

food courts in

food offerings in

ice skating rinks removed from

Internet sales vs.

luxury retailers in

as new commercial downtowns

parking at

promotion of

sales-per-square-foot of

size of

size of stores in

specialty stores in

strip

suburban

tenant leases of

urban

vacancy rate at opening of

shopping centers and malls, design of

anchor department stores in

art in

as barrier free

ceilings in

court areas in

enclosure in

evolution of

flooring in

impulse buying and

interior lighting levels in

lease renewals and

merchandising control in

multiplex movie theaters in

pedestrian traffic in

retail “undulation” in

ring roads in

sensory impressions in

serial vision in

skylights in

upper and lower parking in

upper level in

shopping patterns

Shorenstein, Walter

Short Hills, N.J.

silverware

Simmons, Chet

Simon, David

Simon, Herb

Simon, Melvin

Simon Property Group

Sims

Singer, Isaac Merrit

Smith, Adam

Smith, Earl E. T.

Smith, Joan Irvine

SmithGroup

Smithsonian Institution

Solomon Equities

Sotheby, John

Sotheby's

Arcade venue of

art market share of

assets of

auction catalogues of

auction categories discontinued by

auction process of

branch offices of

as British national treasure

business areas of

Café added to

celebrity sales of

Christie's relationship with

collecting popularized by

in contentious takeover battle

credit offered by

disclosure of guarantees at

display techniques of

employees of

establishment of

financing policies of

industry benefited by

international advisory board of

international art registry created by

inventory risks lacked by

in London

management buyout proposal and

marketing of

Modigliani's
The Dreamer
sold by

Parke-Bernet acquired by

Preview
magazine of

private individuals as customers of

professional art dealers and

public stock offering of

renovated space of

restructuring of

revenues of

rudeness encountered at

senior managers of

stock option program of

Taubman's investment in

threshold resistance and

traveling exhibitions of

250th anniversary celebration of

van Gogh's
Irises
sold by

Sotheby's: Bidding for Class
(Lacey)

Sotheby's-Christie's price-fixing scandal,

antitrust laws and

bankruptcy threatened by

Christie's granted amnesty in

civil lawsuits provoked by

civil settlements in

commission schedules and

conscious parallelism and

Court TV special on

defense team assembled for

Mason's book on

press coverage of

Taubman's polygraph examination passed in

Taubman's resignation forced by

Taubman-Tennant meetings in

unjustified price-fixing charge in

see also
Brooks, Diana “Dede”; Davidge

Christopher; Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of

Southfield, Mich., 19

Southland shopping mall

Southridge shopping center

specialty stores

Speedway gas stations

Spivak, Judge Peter

S. S. Kresge

Stamford Town Center

Starbucks

Stella, Frank

Stewart, James B.

Stewart, Martha

stock analysts

store design

“deep throat” entry spaces of

of The Limited

suburban development

ancient

highway construction in

land costs of

population growth in

Sunvalley shopping mall

trade area of

Swid, Stephen

Tanenbaum, Myles

Target

Taubman, A. Alfred:

appearance of

architecture training of

art collection of

background of

in
Business Week,

China visited by

college years of

Detroit residence of

divorce of

as education reformer

ethical partners of

first name not used by

grandchildren of

investment philosophy of

lawsuit of

on museum boards of directors

Palm Beach residence of

as parent

personality of

philanthropy of

in prison

as professional football team owner

professional relationships of

public speaking of

see also
Harvard Business School

Taubman's lecture at remarriage of

responsibility for employees felt by

as salesman

school years of

as store designer

Tibet visited by

Taubman, A. Alfred (
continued
)

as white knight

World War II service of

Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of

antitrust law and

appeal of

Brooks's false testimony at

closing arguments in

criminal charge in

Davidge's false testimony in

exculpatory testimony excluded in

guilty verdict in

hearsay evidence in

judge's attitude in

jury deliberations in

jury's threshold resistance in

Keith's testimony at

press coverage of

probation officer's recommendation in

proposed HBO movie on

Rosa Parks and

sentencing hearing of

Tennant prevented from testifying at

Tennant's “memo” as evidence in

Taubman, Fannie

Taubman, Gayle,
see
Kalisman, Gayle

Taubman

Taubman, Goldye

Taubman, Judith Rounick

Taubman, Lester

Taubman, Philip

business enterprises of

reputation valued by

as Taubman Company partner

Taubman, Reva Kolodney

Taubman, Robert

children of

father's imprisonment and

hostile takeover attempt and

with Taubman Company

Taubman, Sam

Taubman, William

children of

with Taubman Company

in Tibet

Taubman-Allen-Irvine

Taubman Center for State and Local

Government

Taubman Centers, Inc.

hostile takeover attempt against

market research of

portfolio of

store planning and design department of

Taubman Company

company parties of

expansion of

as family business

growth of

innovations of

leasing brochures of

managers of

mixed-use projects of

planning by

public relations office of

short leases preferred by

start up loan of

as UPREIT

Taubman Investment Company

Tavern on the Green

Taylor, Elizabeth

Taylortown Shopping Center

television

Tennant, Anthony

indictment of

price-fixing denied by

Taubman's meetings with

Tennyson, Christopher

threshold resistance

analyzing

British

to company expansion

convenience vs.

to downtown shopping districts

of fashion-conscious shoppers

hostility as reaction to

interpersonal

Iran and

of jury

lack of confidence in

to luxury retailers

to real estate investing

Sotheby's and

vehicular traffic in

Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon, Baron Hans

Heinrich

TIAA

Tibet

Tiffany (Taubman's stepdaughter)

Tiffany's

Tipping Point, The
(Gladwell) T.J. Maxx

Townscape
(Cullen)

trade areas

Traub, Marvin

Trizec

Trump, Donald

Trump, Fred

Tsutsumi, Seiji

Tufo, Peter

turnkey jobs

Twelve Oaks shopping center

umbrella partnership real estate investment

trust (UPREIT)

undulation, retail

United Brands

United States Football League (USFL)

United States of America v. A. Alfred Taubman,

see also
Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of

urban development

downtown

population density in

van Gogh, Vincent

Vienna, Austria

Volpe, Justin

Wall Street Journal,

Wal-Mart

Walsh, Tom

Wanamaker, John

Wanamaker's

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