Giants of enterprise
Subtitle: seven business innovators and the empires they built
By: Richard S. Tedlow.
Edition: 1st HarperBusiness pbk. ed.
Publisher: HarperBusiness
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780066620367
Subjects: Businessmen -- United States -- Biography; Executives -- United States -- Biography; Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography; Entrepreneurship -- United States -- Case studies; Big business -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Biography.; Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Andrew Carnegie : from rags to richest; title: George Eastman and the creation of a mass market; title: Henry Ford : the profits and the price of primitivism; title: Thomas J. Watson Sr. and American salesmanship; title: Charles Revson and Revlon : consumer packaged goods and the television revolution; title: Sam Walton : all-American; title: Robert Noyce and Silicon Valley : toward a new business world; title: Conclusion : Progress and profits.