Director General Aaron Feuerstein of Malden Mills decided to pay idled workers after a massive fire at his mill in 1995. Focuses on the decisions taken after the fire and recovery process and the possible bankruptcy of the company. Also describes the struggle of the lenders to decide whether to grant Feuerstein additional funds to enable him to regain control of the company after the exit from bankruptcy. "Hide
by Nitin Nohria, Thomas R. Piper, Bridget Gurtler Source: Harvard Business School 16 pages. Publication Date: December 10, 2003. Prod. #: 404072-PDF-ENG