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Author Byrne, John A.

Title World changers : 25 entrepreneurs who changed business as we knew it / John A. Byrne.

Publication Info. New York : Portfolio / Penguin, [2011]
©2011

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.092 B995W    Check Shelf
Description viii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-272) and index.
Contents Preface -- Prologue -- John Mackey : Whole Foods Market -- Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus : The Home Depot -- Reed Hastings : Netflix -- Howard Schultz : Starbucks -- Jeff Bezos : Amazon -- Herb Kelleher : Southwest Airlines -- Steve Jobs : Apple -- Herb Kohler Jr. : Kohler Co. -- Dan Lufkin : Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette -- Michael Dell : Dell Inc. -- Reid Hoffman : LinkedIn -- Bill Gates : Microsoft -- Sir Richard Branson : Virgin Group -- Oprah Winfrey : Harpo, Inc. -- Ted Turner : Turner Broadcasting -- Fred Smith : Fedex Corporation -- Narayana Murthy : Infosys -- Larry Page and Sergey Brin : Google -- Charles Schwab : The Charles Schwab Corporation -- Muhammad Yunus : Grameen Bank -- Ratan Tata : Tata Group -- Phil Knight : Nike -- Carlos Nuzman : Rio de Janeiro organizing committee for the Olympic Games -- Mark Zuckerberg : Facebook -- Eike Batista : EBX group -- Notes.
Summary Presents a collection of interviews with the best and brightest entrepreneurs who have changed the way people live--including Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Howard Schultz of Starbucks, and Apple's Steve Jobs.
Subject Businesspeople -- Biography.
Entrepreneurship.
Success in business.
Added Title World changers : twenty-five entrepreneurs who changed business as we knew it
ISBN 9781591844501 alkaline paper
1591844509 alkaline paper
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