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"A Legendary CEO's Unique Management System In 1967, Charles Koch took the reins of his father's company and began the process of growing it from a $21 million company into a global corporation with revenues of about $115 billion, according to Forbes. So how did this MIT engineer manage to grow Koch Industries into one of the largest private companies in the world today with growth exceeding that of the S & P 500 by almost 30-fold over the last five...
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Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Increasingly, food-based businesses are seen as key solutions to solve our social and environmental problems, and yet entrepreneurs report a surprising lack of access to money to help them get started or grow. Raising Dough is an unprecedented guide that provides social entrepreneurs - as well as their potential supporters - the tools necessary to enable more of these businesses to launch and thrive. Through a mix of case studies and her own personal...
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Inkwater Press
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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In an era of corporate greed and CEOs behaving badly, Bob Moore's philosophy of putting people before profit is a shining example of what's right about America. His unconventional thinking and passion for healthy living are an inspiring story for readers of all ages.
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Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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When Southland corporation decides to shut down its railroad operations in favor of air freight, the small town home of the Southland railyard, Clifford, Arkansas, faces layoffs and mass unemployment. But as the yard closes, two longtime railroaders Haney and Leo decide to fight the decision. They "borrow" a locomotive and head to Chicago to confront the company president in Chicago.
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today--as viewed through the intimate lens of one man's life and work. What do we owe one another? How do we channel our drive, ingenuity, even our pain, into something more meaningful than individual success? And what is our duty in the places where we live, work, and play? These questions...
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BenBella Books, Inc
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[2015]
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English
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"There is now proof that business and philanthropy form a powerful platform for positive change. Shari Arison has shown this through her leadership in over three decades of philanthropy and 15 years of running her own global business, the Arison Group. In her previous New York Times bestseller, Activate Your Goodness, Shari revealed the ways doing good enriches the lives of individuals and those around them. Now in her new book, The Doing Good Model,...
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