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28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World : The Management Gurus and Mavericks Who Changed the Way We Think about Business by Rhymer Rigby (2011, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKogan Page, The Limited
ISBN-100749462396
ISBN-139780749462390
eBay Product ID (ePID)99409828
Product Key Features
Number of Pages232 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Name28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World : The Management Gurus and Mavericks Who Changed the Way We Think about Business
Publication Year2011
SubjectLeadership, Entrepreneurship, General, Management, Business
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBiography & Autobiography, Business & Economics
AuthorRhymer Rigby
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight9.8 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2011-000191
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Rhymer Rigby provides a delightful antidote to the empty hyperbole already filling the airwaves. Overall… 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World is a well executed introduction to the men and women who have left an indelible mark on society of late." Joseph Thompson, ForeWord Book Reviews "...provides compelling reading on the key world players who fostered business innovations. A very likely writing style lends to biographies and business insights that even non-business readers will appreciate...Business and general collections will find this a top pick!" - Midwest Book Review "From the entrepreneurship of cosmetic giant Mary Kay Ash to the phenomenal success of Facebook 's Mark Zuckerberg, Rigby offers an insightful, balanced account of the impact that these leaders have had on today's global businesses. The author's excellent writing style is enhanced with a touch of humor and a genuine sensitivity to the legacy of his subjects… Summing Up: Recommended. All levels of undergraduate students, practitioners, general readers." - CHOICE Magazine, "Rhymer Rigby provides a delightful antidote to the empty hyperbole already filling the airwaves. Overall... 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World is a well executed introduction to the men and women who have left an indelible mark on society of late." -- Joseph Thompson, ForeWord Book Reviews "...provides compelling reading on the key world players who fostered business innovations. A very likely writing style lends to biographies and business insights that even non-business readers will appreciate...Business and general collections will find this a top pick!" -- Midwest Book Review "From the entrepreneurship of cosmetic giant Mary Kay Ash to the phenomenal success of Facebook 's Mark Zuckerberg, Rigby offers an insightful, balanced account of the impact that these leaders have had on today's global businesses. The author's excellent writing style is enhanced with a touch of humor and a genuine sensitivity to the legacy of his subjects... Summing Up: Recommended. All levels of undergraduate students, practitioners, general readers." -- CHOICE, "Rhymer Rigby provides a delightful antidote to the empty hyperbole already filling the airwaves. Overall… 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World is a well executed introduction to the men and women who have left an indelible mark on society of late." Joseph Thompson, ForeWord Book Reviews
Dewey Decimal338.092/2
Table Of Content** Chapter - 00: Introduction; ** Chapter - 01: Steve Jobs; ** Chapter - 02: Richard Branson; ** Chapter - 03: Warren Buffett; ** Chapter - 04: Jeff Bezos; ** Chapter - 05: The Google Duo (Sergey Brin and Larry Page); ** Chapter - 06: Sir Tim Berners-Lee; ** Chapter - 07: Anita Roddick; ** Chapter - 08: Ray Kroc; ** Chapter - 09: Rupert Murdoch; ** Chapter - 10: Peter Drucker; ** Chapter - 11: Ingvar Kamprad; ** Chapter - 12: Oprah; ** Chapter - 13: Sam Walton; ** Chapter - 14: Mary Kay Ash; ** Chapter - 15: Bill Gates; ** Chapter - 16: David Ogilvy; ** Chapter - 17: Meg Whitman; ** Chapter - 18: Mark Zuckerberg; ** Chapter - 19: Howard Schultz; ** Chapter - 20: Jack Welch; ** Chapter - 21: Michael Dell; ** Chapter - 22: Tom Peters!; ** Chapter - 23: Ricardo Semler; ** Chapter - 24: Herb Kelleher; ** Chapter - 25: Andy Grove; ** Chapter - 26: Roman Abramovich; ** Chapter - 27: George Soros; ** Chapter - 28: Akio Morita
Synopsis28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World profiles the game changers who rewrote the business rulebook. From Oprah to Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Drucker to Steve Jobs, find out how they fundamentally reshaped their industries and the way we do business today., 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World is a guide to the people who have shaped the way we do business today. Some are great intellectuals while others are "gut instinct" types. Some want to change the world while others want money and power. With energy and wit, Rhymer Rigby takes readers through the top business brains of our time to show the human behind the headlines, highlighting world industry leaders such as Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet, Sam Walton, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. With discussions on the influential people behind successful companies such as McDonalds, Sony, Southwest Airlines and Starbucks, he describes the oversized impact of their businesses on the world today. This book offers profiles on the great minds of the modern capitalist world. From Oprah to Mark Zuckerberg, Rhymer Rigby describes how they made it, the risks they took and the legacy they leave behind., 28 Business Thinkers Who Changed the World is a guide to the people who have fundamentally reshaped their industries and the way we do business today. Some of these game changers are great intellectuals while others are 'gut instinct' types; some are motivated by desire to change the world, while others are driven by money and power. Bursting with energy and wit, Rhymer Rigby profiles the top business brains of our time to show you the humans behind the headlines and how they changed the global business landscape. From Oprah to Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Drucker to Steve Jobs, find out how they made it, the risks they took and the legacies they leave behind.
LC Classification NumberHC29
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