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9780738203720

Wisdom from the Robber Barons : Enduring Business Lessons from Rockefeller, Morgan, and the First Industrialists

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  • ISBN13:

    9780738203720

  • ISBN10:

    0738203726

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-09-01
  • Publisher: Perseus Books Group
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $18.00

Summary

The best writings and statements from America's legendary "robber barons"--Rockefeller, Morgan, Vanderbilt, and others--cover such timeless topics as risk taking and growth strategies. Illustrations.

Author Biography

Frederick Dalzell is a former research associate at the Harvard Business School.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Introduction Why the Robber Barons Matterp. ix
Venturingp. 1
Competingp. 35
Managingp. 67
Leadingp. 89
Chronology: Big Business, High Technology, and World Events, 1870-1929p. 112
Further Readingp. 127
Indexp. 131
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