In Their Time: The Greatest Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
- ISBN-10
- 1591393450
- ISBN-13
- 9781591393450
- Series
- In Their Time
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 444
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard Business Press
- Authors
- Anthony J. Mayo, Nitin Nohria
Description
Examines the history of business in America in the twentieth century, tracing the sociopolitical landscape decade by decade and discussing such visionaries as Bill Gates, Walt Disney, and Madam C.J. Walker.
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