Corporate & Business History - General
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The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong
$17.99 Add to cart“The Peter Principle has cosmic implications.”
—New York TimesBack in 1969, Lawrence J. Peter created a cultural phenomenon with his brilliant, outrageous, hilarious, and all-too-true treatise on busi
- Author: Peter, Laurence J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0062092065
- Language: English
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No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
$32.00 Add to cartAn explosive, deeply reported expos? of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies–from an award-winning investigative journalist
One day in 2004, Gardiner H- Author: Harris, Gardiner
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 059322986X
- Language: English
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Stream Big: The Triumphs and Turmoils of Twitch and the Stars Behind the Screen
$28.99 Add to cartTold through the diverse and fascinating careers of nine streamers, this is the definitive story of Twitch and how the livestream platform revolutionized technology, entertainment, business, and pop c… [more below]
- Author: Grayson, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1982156767
- Language: English
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House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company
$34.00 Add to cartThe untold story of the mysterious company that shook the world.
On the coast of southern China, an eccentric entrepreneur spent three decades steadily building an obscure telecom company into one of- Author: Dou, Eva
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0593544633
- Language: English
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Buffalo, Barrels, and Bourbon: The Story of How Buffalo Trace Distillery Became the World’s Most Awarded Distillery
$18.00 Add to cartLearn about one of the most impactful distilleries in American history in this comprehensive tale
Buffalo, Barrels, & Bourbon tells the fascinating tale of the Buffalo Trace Distillery, from the time
- Author: Pacult, F. Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1394321651
- Language: English
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Funny Money
$18.99 Add to cartFrom esteemed New Yorker writer Mark Singer comes this cautionary tale of the Penn Square Bank, the oil and gas broker in an Oklahoma City shopping mall whose collapse in 1982 staggered America’s bank… [more below]
- Author: Singer, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: June 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0618197273
- Language: English
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Toyota Culture (Pb)
$45.00 Add to cartWinner of the Shingo Prize for Research and Professional Publication, 2009
The international bestseller The Toyota Way explained the company’s success by introducing a revolutionary 4P model for organi
- Author: Liker, Jeffrey K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1265784574
- Language: English
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The Caesars Palace Coup: How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street
$19.99 Read moreIt was the most brutal corporate restructuring in Wall Street history. The 2015 bankruptcy brawl for the storied casino giant, Caesars Entertainment, pitted brilliant and ruthless private equity legen… [more below]
- Author: Indap, Sujeet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1635767741
- Language: English
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On Top of the World: Cantor Fitzgerald, Howard Lutnick, and 9/11: A Story of Loss and Renewal
$17.99 Add to cartOn the morning of September 11, 2001, nearly 700 of Cantor Fitzgerald’s 1,000 New York employees were at their desks on the top floors of One World Trade Center when a hijacked passenger plane struck
- Author: Barbash, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 19 2003
- ISBN10: 0060510307
- Language: English
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Hubris Maximus: The Shattering of Elon Musk
$30.00 Add to cartThe rise, fall, and revival of the Caesar of Silicon Valley.
Elon Musk has cast himself as the savior of humanity, an altruistic force whose fortune is tied to noble pursuits from halting our depende- Author: Siddiqui, Faiz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250327172
- Language: English
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Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
$37.50 Add to cart#1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco at the hands of a buyout from investment fi
- Author: Burrough, Bryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 28 2008
- ISBN10: 0061655546
- Language: English
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American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
$20.00 Add to cartThe inside story of the epic turnaround of Ford Motor Company under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally.
At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the a- Author: Hoffman, Bryce G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0307886069
- Language: English
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King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
$20.00 Add to cartThe story of Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone, and a financial revolution, King of Capital is the greatest untold success story on Wall Street.
In King of Capital, David Carey and John Morris show how Bl- Author: Carey, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0307886026
- Language: English
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Guaranteed to Last: L.L. Bean’s Century of Outfitting America
$29.95 Read moreL.L. Bean’s story is also America’s story. The ideas and events that drove the company’s development are all related to what was happening in the wider world. From the rugged, individualistic legacy o… [more below]
- Author: Gorman, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 24 2012
- ISBN10: 1595910700
- Language: English
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Collaborative Disruption: The Walmart and P&g Partnership That Changed Retail Forever
$34.95 Read moreCollaborative Disruption is an insider’s account of the relationship between two of the most successful companies on the planet–Walmart and Procter & Gamble–and the transformative impact their colla… [more below]
- Author: Muccio, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1954892187
- Language: English
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Collaborative Disruption: The Walmart and P&g Partnership That Changed Retail Forever
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: Muccio, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1954892209
- Language: English
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The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.
$22.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A tale of vaulting ambitions, explosive feuds, worldly mistresses, fabulous art collections, and enormous wealth–a story of high drama in the world of high finance. – “Rip… [more below]
- Author: Cohan, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0767919793
- Language: English
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Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
$21.00 Read moreThe bestselling author of the acclaimed House of Cards and The Last Tycoons turns his spotlight on to Goldman Sachs and the controversy behind its success.
From the outside, Goldman Sachs is a perfect- Author: Cohan, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: January 10 2012
- ISBN10: 0767928261
- Language: English
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J. B. Hunt: The Long Haul to Success
$27.95 Read moreIn J. B. Hunt: The Long Haul to Success, Marvin Schwartz chronicles the remarkable achievements of Johnnie Bryan Hunt, a man who, in Schwartz’s words, “embodies the American rags-to-riches fable in it… [more below]
- Author: Schwartz, Marvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 1682261417
- Language: English
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Certain Uncertainty: Leading with Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World
$30.00 Read moreImprove your ability to adapt to an increasingly unpredictable world
In Certain Uncertainty, renowned management theorist Des Dearlove delivers an exciting and illuminating discussion of how to build
- Author: Dearlove, Des
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1394153457
- Language: English
