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Vesco: From Wall Street to Castro's Cuba
ISBN: 9780595272099 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today's high-flying, high-rolling conglomarateurs and corporate raiders are a tame lot compared to their immediate predecessors. The most notorious of these is Robert Vesco, the Kingfish himself, who in 1973 fled the United States accused of looting $250 million from Investors Overseas Services. Now, in this riveting account, noted author Arthur Herzog tells the astounding story of this high school dropout from Detroit, who parlayed cunning, ambition, a brilliant mind, and above all, other people's gullibility and money into a vast financial empire. Vesco's was a different kind of white...
Today's high-flying, high-rolling conglomarateurs and corporate raiders are a tame lot compared to their immediate predecessors. The most notorious of...
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104,11 zł |
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The Last Nine Months...: Putting on My Last Diaper in Family Child Care
ISBN: 9780595280940 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What--a single man working with young children, changing diapers, cooking meals, and providing educational activities with children from 14 months-4 years old? Can a man do this with 6 children all by himself?
After many years working in a classroom with young children and studying early childhood education, I decided to venture out on my own and open my own family child care. By journaling my thoughts about children and the early childhood profession, you will get a true sense of it all. Come see, feel, smell, my experiences of humor and understanding of children. All teachers should be... What--a single man working with young children, changing diapers, cooking meals, and providing educational activities with children from 14 months-4 y...
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64,98 zł |
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To Fill the Unforgiving Minute
ISBN: 9780595289325 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of a man who believes in making the most of opportunities. His constantly changing world prepares him mentally to be a more fulfilled human being.
By creating a brain trust, including current living people as well as lives of minds gone before, he lives the unforgiving minute. He better understands himself as being a reflection of those he meets, the books he reads and how he spends his time. This determines who he is and who he is becoming; imagining where he wants to be ten, twenty years hence. The short time on earth is his only once. The story of a man who believes in making the most of opportunities. His constantly changing world prepares him mentally to be a more fulfilled human ...
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56,29 zł |
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Alden O. Sherman, an American Original: The Story of the Man and His Company
ISBN: 9780595306220 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Alden O. Sherman, An American Original" is the inside story of this remarkable man and a dramatic account of success and originality in the world of aerospace manufacturing. The author is his daughter, Jane Sherman, who worked side by side with her father for 28 years.
Alden is an original entrepreneur who started a small business and made it a 50-year success. Jane's tribute is not only about facts and events, but also the passions and emotions that went into the strength of this extraordinary business. Influences from his youth, family difficulties and early employment set the... "Alden O. Sherman, An American Original" is the inside story of this remarkable man and a dramatic account of success and originality in the world of ...
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91,07 zł |
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The Courage of My Convictions
ISBN: 9780595315529 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "THE COURAGE OF MY CONVICTIONS" is a true story and an invaluable resource for anyone re-engineering their career, who is part of a dual career household, and who considers personal integrity and family their top priorities."
After graduating Texas Christian University, Peter Duffy takes a sales position with Procter & Gamble and quickly climbs the ladder. Duffy meets and marries Barbara, a technology wiz, and moves to Pittsburgh to become the company's youngest district manager. When the couple's first daughter arrives, Barbara is offered an exciting opportunity in New York and... "THE COURAGE OF MY CONVICTIONS" is a true story and an invaluable resource for anyone re-engineering their career, who is part of a dual career househ...
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82,37 zł |
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Realtors Never Die...: They Just Become Listless
ISBN: 9780595323357 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow Connie Joyner and fellow real estate agents in western Massachusetts over the course of 30 years in the business. Connie and her colleagues encounter all sorts of humorous and dangerous situations in the line of duty. Agents are on call 24/7 and lifetime friendships are formed--even though competition is part of the business. In most cases, names have been changed to protect the innocent!
Follow Connie Joyner and fellow real estate agents in western Massachusetts over the course of 30 years in the business. Connie and her colleagues enc...
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47,60 zł |
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Seven Months Deep
ISBN: 9780595328291 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Seven Months Deep" takes a look at one guy's struggle to find a job in a tight market. An economic downturn, a pile of debt, and a business degree from a mediocre school made the summer of 2003 a difficult time to find work. Written first-hand, Jon uses his irreverent humor to describe his experiences of one of the worst seven-month periods of his life.
Insightful and worthwhile, this book should be read by anyone with an interest in the business reality. It will be especially useful for anyone on the cusp of a new job search.
"Seven Months Deep" takes a look at one guy's struggle to find a job in a tight market. An economic downturn, a pile of debt, and a business degree fr...
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64,98 zł |
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The Accidental Millionaire: The Unusual Life of E. L. Rodebush
ISBN: 9780595341764 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1912 the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees. Irene and Vernon Castle popularized new dances like the Fox Trot, The Turkey Trot and the Tango. New Mexico and Arizona became the newest states of the United States. "When Irish Eyes are Smiling" and "My Melancholy Baby" were hit songs. A loaf of bread was 5 cents, a postage stamp was 2 cents and the average family income was $646 per year. It was the year that the Titanic sank and more than fifteen hundred lives were lost. The Dow Jones Average: Low: 80.15, High: 94.15. Sam Snead, Perry Como and Sonja Henie were born. And so was...
In 1912 the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees. Irene and Vernon Castle popularized new dances like the Fox Trot, The Turkey Trot and the Ta...
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43,25 zł |
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The Secret Files of Henry F. Sherwood: ...a comprehensive biography of a pioneer computer genius, and CIA spy
ISBN: 9780595365326 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Henry F. Sherwood is an important person He was born Heinz Weizenbaum, barely escaped Hitler's Holocaust, and came to America. He joined the Army in WWII and fought in some of the most horrific battles in the Pacific Theatre. It was during this time he changed his name. After the war he enrolled in the University of Detroit and graduated at the top of his class. In 1955 he entered the field of computers and never looked back. Henry received the Price Waterhouse Award for his work in optical character recognition. John Diebold offered him the directorship of Diebold Research Program-Europe....
Henry F. Sherwood is an important person He was born Heinz Weizenbaum, barely escaped Hitler's Holocaust, and came to America. He joined the Army in ...
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51,94 zł |
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Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.
ISBN: 9780595656141 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tim Taylor s story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not only to the rocket scientist but also to every entrepreneur starting or dreaming of starting his or her own company. The story covers both the Challenger and Columbia disasters with fascinating detail. This is a motivating insiders look at the kind of struggles that lie ahead (or behind) for every entrepreneur. Come face to face with the harsh realities and difficult decision of letting go the security of 9-5 to pursue a dream as Tim Taylor...
Tim Taylor s story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not o...
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144,59 zł |
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To Fill the Unforgiving Minute
ISBN: 9780595659401 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of a man who believes in making the most of opportunities. His constantly changing world prepares him mentally to be a more fulfilled human being.
By creating a brain trust, including current living people as well as lives of minds gone before, he lives the unforgiving minute. He better understands himself as being a reflection of those he meets, the books he reads and how he spends his time. This determines who he is and who he is becoming; imagining where he wants to be ten, twenty years hence. The short time on earth is his only once. The story of a man who believes in making the most of opportunities. His constantly changing world prepares him mentally to be a more fulfilled human ...
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99,76 zł |
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Alden O. Sherman, an American Original: The Story of the Man and His Company
ISBN: 9780595661848 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Alden O. Sherman, An American Original" is the inside story of this remarkable man and a dramatic account of success and originality in the world of aerospace manufacturing. The author is his daughter, Jane Sherman, who worked side by side with her father for 28 years.
Alden is an original entrepreneur who started a small business and made it a 50-year success. Jane's tribute is not only about facts and events, but also the passions and emotions that went into the strength of this extraordinary business. Influences from his youth, family difficulties and early employment set the... "Alden O. Sherman, An American Original" is the inside story of this remarkable man and a dramatic account of success and originality in the world of ...
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134,54 zł |
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The Courage of My Convictions
ISBN: 9780595663347 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "THE COURAGE OF MY CONVICTIONS" is a true story and an invaluable resource for anyone re-engineering their career, who is part of a dual career household, and who considers personal integrity and family their top priorities."
After graduating Texas Christian University, Peter Duffy takes a sales position with Procter & Gamble and quickly climbs the ladder. Duffy meets and marries Barbara, a technology wiz, and moves to Pittsburgh to become the company's youngest district manager. When the couple's first daughter arrives, Barbara is offered an exciting opportunity in New York and... "THE COURAGE OF MY CONVICTIONS" is a true story and an invaluable resource for anyone re-engineering their career, who is part of a dual career househ...
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125,84 zł |
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Defining Moments: A Brand New Day
ISBN: 9780595749515 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will change your life, change your perspective of career and bring reality to your life's purpose. This is a true story of how Bob Root and Wendy Steele met at an executive team building session in the mountains outside Santa Fe, New Mexico. It chronicles the defining moments of two people who made life changing decisions to embrace multiple fears and obstacles and use them to dream bigger and seek a more fulfilling simpler life. It is a story of a meeting so profound that they left their high-powered corporate careers, Bob as a high tech CEO from Silicon Valley and Wendy as a VP... This book will change your life, change your perspective of career and bring reality to your life's purpose. This is a true story of how Bob Root a... |
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86,72 zł |
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The Seven Stairs: An Adventure of the Heart
ISBN: 9780671673949 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synopsis coming soon.......
Synopsis coming soon.......
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78,03 zł |
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Sunnyvale: The Rise and Fall of a Silicon Valley Family
ISBN: 9780679776383 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Sunnyvale, California, in 1979, Jeff Goodell's family lived quietly on Meadowlark Lane, unaware that their town was soon to become ground zero in the digital revolution. Over the course of the next decade, as Silicon Valley boomed, the Goodell family unraveled.
Splintered by their parent's divorce, Jeff and his siblings careen toward self-destruction, while their parents end up on opposite sides of the technological divide: their mother succeeds beyond her wildest dreams at "a small company with a dopey rainbow-colored logo," called Apple, while their father refuses to keep up with the... In Sunnyvale, California, in 1979, Jeff Goodell's family lived quietly on Meadowlark Lane, unaware that their town was soon to become ground zero in t...
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69,55 zł |
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Murdoch: Revised and Updated
ISBN: 9780684830155 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rupert Murdoch invented the modern global information empire. His relentless determination and daring and his repeated willingness to bet the balance sheet in order to acquire more newspapers, television stations, satellite networks, cable systems and publishing houses have been amply rewarded: Murdoch's information empire now reaches two thirds of the world's population, making him one of the most powerful men on earth. In this revised edition of his classic 1993 biography, William Shawcross updates the story of Murdoch's battles to extend his electronic footprint around the globe.
Rupert Murdoch invented the modern global information empire. His relentless determination and daring and his repeated willingness to bet the balance ...
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138,88 zł |
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Matsushita: Lessons from the 20th Century's Most Remarkable Entrepreneur
ISBN: 9780684834603 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He was one of the most inspirational role models of all time. Thrown into poverty at age four, Konosuke Matsushita (Mat-SOSH-ta) struggled with the early deaths of family members, an apprenticeship which demanded sixteen-hour days at age nine, all the problems associated with starting a business with neither money nor connections, the death of his only son, the Great Depression, the horror of World War II in Japan, and more. Yet John P. Kotter shows in this fascinating and instructive book how, instead of being ground down by these hardships, Matsushita grew to be a fabulously successful...
He was one of the most inspirational role models of all time. Thrown into poverty at age four, Konosuke Matsushita (Mat-SOSH-ta) struggled with the ea...
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243,43 zł |
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A Passion to Win: An Autobiography
ISBN: 9780684862248 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A titan of modern media, Viacom Chair-man Sumner Redstone reveals how he battled his way to become the head of one of the world's great media empires, and the richest man in entertainment.
In one of the most fascinating business autobiographies of this or any other year, Sumner Redstone tells the unvarnished story of how he overcame every obstacle to build a vast media and entertainment engine that includes Paramount Pictures, MTV, Nickelodeon, Blockbuster, Simon & Schuster, and now CBS. A larger-than-life figure in the grand tradition of the Hearsts, Paleys, and Pulitzers,... A titan of modern media, Viacom Chair-man Sumner Redstone reveals how he battled his way to become the head of one of the world's great media em...
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234,74 zł |
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A Passion to Win
ISBN: 9780684862255 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a riveting, candid self-portrait, the chairman of Viacom tells the story of his rise to the top and provides the ultimate insider's view of some of the most controversial deals and decisions in recent business history.
In a riveting, candid self-portrait, the chairman of Viacom tells the story of his rise to the top and provides the ultimate insider's view of some of...
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95,41 zł |
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