Corporate History category: 769 books

Cover of Herbst Department Store
by Trista Raezer, John Hallberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015

Herbst Department Store held sway on Fargo's Broadway for nearly 90 years. In 1887, a young merchant named Isaac Herbst came to Fargo to seek his fortune. He proved to be a dynamic salesman, and by 1892 he had founded Herbst Department Store. The business was destroyed a year later in the Great Fire...
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La Wikipedia

Una revolucionaria enciclopedia libre y colaborativa

by 50Minutos.es
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 3, 2017

Un modelo de enciclopedia libre que transforma el mundo de la información Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para descubrirlo todo sobre la Wikipedia, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos usted podrá: •...
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by francis elzingre
Language: French
Release Date: February 3, 2013

Vittel Délices, l'histoire et les objets publicitaires de cette marque de soda français des années 60.
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Apple

La empresa a la vanguardia de la tecnología

by 50Minutos.es
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 16, 2017

Apple, el gigante del sector informático Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para descubrir las claves sobre Apple, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos usted podrá: • Entender el contexto en el que nace...
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Life's Bulldozer Moments

How Adversity Leads to Success in Life and Business

by Donato Tramuto
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016

Donato Tramuto felt bulldozed by life as a child when he lost most of his hearing to an ear infection that left him isolated and treated as a failure. A succession of tragedies rocked his world, including a last minute decision to change his plans to fly out of Logan Airport on 9/11 on the same LA-bound...
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Google

La conquista del universo informático

by 50Minutos.es
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 7, 2017

Google, el Goliat de la tecnología  Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para descubrir las claves sobre Google, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos usted podrá: • Descubrir cómo Larry Page y Sergey Brin...
Cover of Thalhimers Department Stores
by Emily Golightly Rusk
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014

Thalhimers was founded in Richmond in 1842 by German Jewish immigrant William Thalhimer as a humble dry goods store. It expanded over the years to become a 26-store chain across the Southeast under the leadership of William�s great-grandson, William B. Thalhimer Jr. It boasted the latest in clothing,...
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Tim Cook

The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level

by Leander Kahney
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

Journalist Leander Kahney reveals how CEO Tim Cook has led Apple to astronomical success after the death of Steve Jobs in 2011. The death of Steve Jobs left a gaping void at one of the most innovative companies of all time. Jobs wasn't merely Apple's iconic founder and CEO; he was the living...
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The Big Four

The Curious Past and Perilous Future of the Global Accounting Monopoly

by Ian D. Gow, Stuart Kells
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

**"Messrs. Gow and Kells have made an invaluable contribution, writing in an amused tone that nevertheless acknowledges the firms' immense power and the seriousness of their neglect of traditional responsibilities. 'The Big Four' will appeal to all those interested in the future of the profession--and...
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Greed and Glory on Wall Street

The Fall of the House of Lehman

by Ken Auletta
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

The inside account of a financial meltdown that reshaped Wall Street In 1983, Lew Glucksman, then co-CEO of the heralded investment bank Lehman Brothers, demanded the resignation of chairman Pete Peterson, with whom he had long argued over how to manage the company. Shockingly, Peterson, who...
Cover of The Reckoning
by David Halberstam
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012

New York Times Bestseller: “A historical overview of the auto industry in the United States and Japan [and] the gradual decline of U.S. manufacturing” (Library Journal).   After generations of creating high-quality automotive products, American industrialists began losing ground to the...
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The Retail Revolution

How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business

by Nelson Lichtenstein
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009

The definitive account of how a small Ozarks company upended the world of business and what that change means Wal-Mart, the world's largest company, roared out of the rural South to change the way business is done. Deploying computer-age technology, Reagan-era politics, and Protestant evangelism,...
Cover of West Point Way of Leadership
by Larry Donnithorne
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009

West Point has bred more CEOs than any business school, and the leadership skills taught there are truly matters of life and death. Bolder than Sun Tzu, savvier than Gracian -- THE book on learning to lead.
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Direct From Dell

Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry

by Michael Dell, Catherine Fredman
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010

At nineteen, Michael Dell started his company as a freshman at the University of Texas with $1,000 and has since built an industry powerhouse. As Dell journeys through his childhood adventures, ups and downs, and mistakes made along the way, he reflects on invaluable lessons learned. Michael...
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