50 Companies That Changed the World: Inclusive Profiles of the 50 Organizations, Large and Small, That Have Shaped the Course of Modern Business
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1564144968
ISBN 13
9781564144966
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Publication Year
2001
Publisher
Pages
253
Description
A subjective list of the 50 Companies that had the msot profound impact on the world around them. The firms included are ranked by the author according to their influence and contributions. International in scope, the selections range from obvious choices like Microsoft, AT&T, Toyota, and McDonald's, to more provocative selections like CNN, The Walt Disney Company, and Ben & Jerry's Homemade. For each company, the author presents a lively, historical sketch and discusses its strengths and weaknesses in the context of each company's individual operation, historical context, and specific industry. Each sketch also entertainingly and informatively spotlights the distinctive personalities, along with the unique products or services, that set it apart from its competitors. - from Amzon
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1
