| Description |
80 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 76) and index. |
| Summary |
This book explores how several big businesses, such as Heinz, had rocky beginnings. Relates success stories of entrepreneurs such as Heinz, Folger, DuPont, and Chrysler, who overcame bankruptcy and other business crises to establish thriving companies. |
| Contents |
Du Pont -- Du Pont -- Folger's coffee: James Folger -- Heinz ketchup: Henry John (Harry) Heinz -- Woolworth stores: Frank Winfield Woolworth -- Dow Chemical Company: Herbert Henry Dow -- 3M Company: Edgar Ober, Luccius Ordway -- Ohio Art Company: Henry Simon Winzeler, H.W. Winzeler -- Hallmark Cards: Joyce Hall and brothers -- Chrysler: Walter Chrysler. |
| Subject |
Success in business -- United States -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
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Business failures -- United States -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
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Business enterprises.
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Success in business.
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| ISBN |
0822506823 library binding $9.95 |
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9780822506829 library binding |
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