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The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer Version
Ida M. Tarbell
Dover Publications
Dover Publications
This muckraking classic, which eventually led to regulation of the Standard Oil Company, was the inaugural work for crusading journalists whose mission was to expose corruption and abuse during the early 20th century. The history combined...
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Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors
Lawrence R. Gustin
University of Michigan Press/Regional
University of Michigan Press/Regional
The story of the flamboyant genius who helped lead America into the automobile age Praise for the first edition: "A fascinating book [and] a sympathetic look at the man who glued General Motors together and in the process made Flint one of the...
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The Economic Institutions of Capitalism
Oliver E. Williamson
Free Press
Free Press
"An extraordinarily impressive achievement and must reading for all serious students of law, economics, and organization".--Paul L. Joskow, Professor of Economics, Massachusetts of Technology.
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Bloomberg by Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
Wiley
Wiley
The remarkable story of how Michael Bloomberg created a media empire "Lots of entrepreneurs make money. Lots of entrepreneurs who make money write books. Few of those books make you glad they did. This one does."-The New York Times Book Review ...
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Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogue and Buyers' Guide 1895
Montgomery Ward
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
Before the Internet, Wal-Mart, and the shopping mall, there was Montgomery Ward. "Our mail order methods meet many wants," wrote a poetic but anonymous copywriter on a page of the 1895 Montgomery Ward & Co. catalogue. He had a gift for...
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Making Dough: The 12 Secret Ingredients of Krispy Kreme's Sweet Success
Kirk Kazanjian, Amy Joyner
Wiley
Wiley
Praise for Making Dough "I was enchanted, intrigued, and fascinated by every page of this book. Kirk Kazanjian, Amy Joyner, and Dick Clark (yes, that Dick Clark) have done a masterful job of storytelling in Making Dough. The book is...
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Tupperware Unsealed: Brownie Wise, Earl Tupper, and the Home Party Pioneers
BOB KEALING
University Press of Florida
University Press of Florida
Brownie Wise, the first woman to appear on the cover of Business Week, was the driving force behind making Tupperware a household name. Fired under mysterious circumstances, she was written out of Tupperware history and died in obscurity. ...
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A Bloody Business: America's War Zone Contractors and the Occupation of Iraq
Gerry Schumacher
Zenith Press
Zenith Press
As the U.S. Army shrinks, a private army steps into the breach. A Bloody Business offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes and into the ranks of this mercenary force (numbering as many as 15,000 today) who guard supply convoys, train...
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