Secrets of greatness : advice from the world's top CEO's and entrepreneurs (Record no. 40893)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 1933405902 |
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| ISBN | 9781933405902 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 650.1 |
| Item number | SEC |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Secrets of greatness : advice from the world's top CEO's and entrepreneurs |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Fortune Books, |
| Year of publication | ©2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 240 p. : |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes Index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Great beginnings: How some of America's best-known entrepreneurs got started : Introduction by Joshua Hyatt ; Software by the numbers by Scott Cook ; Building the perfect machine by Michael Dell ; A twist on timeless toys by Pleasant Rowland ; Visionary Earl Graves on Black Enterprise ; Visionary Les Vexner on Limited brands ; Putting a stop to mom and pop by Tom Stemberg --<br/>Great ways to work: Techniques and tips from the masters : Introduction by Jerry Useem ; Best-kept secrets of the world's best companies ; How I work by Bill Gates ; Super-achievers: How they stay ahead in the fast lane --<br/>Great decisions: Making the right choice at the right time : Introduction by Jerry Useem ; Decisions that made history by editors at Fortune ; Jim Collins on tough calls by Jerry Useem ; In the heat of the moment by Michael Useem --<br/>Great role models: Let leaders who break the mold be your inspiration : Introduction by Geoffrey Colvin ; Mastering the art of disruption by Fred Vogelstein ; What makes GE great by Geoffrey Colvin ; Genentech: The best place to work now by Betsy Morris ; The education of Andy Grove by Richard S. Tedlow --<br/>Great teams: How the best make it happen : Introduction by Jerry Useem ; From Wharton to war by Jim Vesterman ; Lincoln's genius by Jia Lynn Yang ; Biting the apple by Ellen McGirt ; This car saved Ford by Ellen McGirt ; RAZR'S edge by Adam Lashinsky; research associate Susan Kaufman ; Why dream teams fail by Geoffrey Colvin --<br/>Great advice: Words that made a difference to the world's best managers : Advice from the master by Peter Drucker ; The best advice I ever got by 28 business luminaries ; Follow these leaders by Christopher Tkaczyk; Matthew Boyle. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Features anecdotes and personal stories which capture the advice, wisdom and guiding principles of today's top CEO's and entrepreneurs. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Chief executive officers -- United States -- Anecdotes. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Entrepreneurship -- United States -- Anecdotes. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Business enterprises -- United States -- Anecdotes. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Success in business -- United States -- Anecdotes. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Business enterprises. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Chief executive officers. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Entrepreneurship. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Success in business. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | United States. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Lending Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Stacks | 31/05/2012 | Donation | 2194.50 | 650.1 SEC | 012791 | Lending Books |