businessmen

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businessmen

Lee Iacocca

Chrysler's good fortune
1991
A biography of the man who became president of Chrysler Corporation after thirty-two years with Ford Motor Company.

John Sculley

building the Apple dream
1991
A biography of John Sculley, who gave up the presidency of Pepsi-Cola to join Apple Computer, thus becoming one of America's most powerful corporate executives.

Ted Turner, television's triumphant tiger

1991
A biography of entrepreneur Ted Turner, who, after a number of diverse achievements, pioneered the world's first twenty-four hour, nonstop news station and changed the history of television.

Richard Branson

2012
An introduction to entrepreneur Richard Branson, the founder and owner of Virgin Group Limited.

A hologram for the king

a novel
2012
A struggling American businessman travels to a rising Saudi Arabian city with the hopes of securing a contract that will earn him a commission large enough to stave off his economic woes and hold his family together.

The Google boys

2006
Tells the story behind the creation of Google, the Internet search engine developed by Stanford University Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin in the late 1990s.

Henry Clay Frick

the gospel of greed
1995

The new new thing

a Silicon Valley story
1999

Henry Clay Frick

an intimate potrait
1998

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