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Henry Ford, uno dei più famosi imprenditori della storia americana, fu il fondatore dell'omonima casa di produzione di automobili, la Ford Motor Company, conosciuta anche solo come Ford. Qui seguiremo i momenti salienti della compagnia, gli alti e i bassi, attraverso aneddoti e citazioni. Cercheremo di capire come ha fatto un uomo dalle umili origini, nato in una famiglia di agricoltori nella periferia di Detroit, a fondare e dirigere uno dei più grandi imperi industriali del XX secolo e diventare un esempio per ogni manager. Cercheremo, insomma, di capire il segreto del suo successo.

A volte capita che a un uomo le sue gesta gli sopravvivano nel tempo, allora smette di essere semplicemente un uomo, "esce" dalla storia e diventa un mito. È quanto accaduto ad un giovane esuberante nato e cresciuto alla periferia di Modena, che con la sua passione assoluta per i motori si è conquistato il titolo di "grande Drake". Il nome di quel giovane era Enzo Anselmo Ferrari, più comunemente conosciuto come Enzo Ferrari.

Ingvar Kamprad, fondatore dell'impero IKEA e suo leader fino a qualche anno fa, è uno degli imprenditori più famosi del mondo. In questo breve ritratto seguiremo le vicende dell'uomo, prima di quelle dell'imprenditore. Vedremo come la sua formazione rigorosa, tipicamente scandinava, portò alla creazione del progetto IKEA nel 1943.

This is how they did it. These are the strategies that built the biggest companies in the world, and made their owners the richest men in the world. Includes sections on Steve Jobs and Apple; Bill Gates and Microsoft; McDonald’s and Ray Croc; Thomas Edison and General Electric; the Coca Cola Company; the Rockefellers and Standard Oil; the Hershey Chocolate Company; Sam Walton and Walmart; Henry Ford of the Ford Motor Company and Andrew Carnegie of U.S. Steel.

The previous edition of this now-classic book revealed the existence and subversive manipulations of "economic hit men". John Perkins wrote that economic hit men (EHM) "are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder".

Uncover the secret to incredible wealth with practical advice from self-made millionaire Felix Dennis, for personal finance readers of Napoleon Hill and Robert Kiyosaki. Felix Dennis was an expert at proving people wrong. Starting as a college dropout with no family money, he created a...

A USA Today Bestseller From a former President of Tesla comes The Algorithm—the first book written by any of Elon Musk’s direct reports—a transformative guide for leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who want to emulate the paradigm-shattering approach Musk used to launch Tesla and...

Jim Paul's meteoric rise took him from a small town in Northern Kentucky to governor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, yet he lost it all - his fortune, his reputation, and his job - in one fatal attack of excessive economic hubris. In this honest, frank analysis, Paul and Brendan Moynihan revisit the events that led to Paul's disastrous decision and examine the psychological factors behind bad financial practices in several economic sectors.

An acclaimed New York Times Magazine writer brings us into the world of the controversial technology firm Palantir and its very colorful and outspoken CEO, Alex Karp, tracing the ascent of Big Data, the rise of surveillance technology, and the shifting global balance of power in the 21st century...

Chris Cathey relished every minute of life as a trader at Goldman Sachs. Here he simply shares his experience. From his unlikely starting point in working class Newcastle, Chris’ self-determination sees him become a Cambridge PhD before gaining a reputation as a consistently profitable trader. While giving insight into the methods and driving forces that make Goldman Sachs the best, Chris acknowledges the foundation his time there provided to support personal sadness that followed.

In One of A Kind: Making Things Happen, Tony Moore shares the remarkable true story of a life shaped by hardship, unexpected change, and the determination to rise above every challenge. Born in Northampton, England, Tony’s early life was, marked by the death of his mother, childhood illness, foster care, children’s homes, boarding school, loss, and uncertainty. Yet through every painful turn, he learned how to adapt, survive, and make the most of the hand life had dealt him.

Read by the author "Funny, brutally honest and compulsively readable.” — BookPage, STARRED review "An insightful, funny, and refreshingly personal journey into workaholism and the pathological Type A mind." — Cat Marnell, New York Times bestselling author of How to Murder Your Life A...

Joe Vitale is one of the featured teachers in the hit movie The Secret and an all-round marketing genius. In a world which overdoses daily on advertising and marketing messages, you have to know how to stand out and make your message so compelling that every other message pales into insignificance.

Il protagonista del nostro racconto è uno degli imprenditori più famosi del mondo, ma prima ancora è un sognatore e un creativo. Elon Musk è un idealista, un uomo che ha sempre messo le sue passioni e il suo desiderio di fare la differenza ancora prima dell'obiettivo di fare soldi. In un periodo di speculazione finanziaria, dematerializzazione, software e applicazioni, Elon Musk ha deciso di rischiare investendo tutto il suo capitale nella creazione di beni fisici.

Du har et forhold til ham. Nok også en mening om ham. Han larmer, lugter, støver og holder i vejen i sit store skrummel af en lastbil. Men han er absolut uundværlig for driften af vores samfund, og selvom der – utroligt nok – er gået bureaukrati i hans job, frabeder han sig på det...

Forstå fænomenet Elon Musk Techmogulen, der med raketter, satellitter, sociale medier og kunstig intelligens gør, som han vil. Manden, der med brutalitet, dristighed og teknologisk indsigt er blevet verdens rigeste og mest magtfulde erhvervsmand. Men hvad sker der, når hans ambitioner...

Der er så meget lærdom og erfaring at hente hos de generationer, som vi står på skuldrene af. I GAMMELKLOG fortæller 15 danskere over 70 om de valg, der har været med til at forme deres liv. Hvad har betydet noget for dem? Hvordan har de håndteret udfordringer? Hvad ville de have gjort...

Nine times out of ten, the passionate, well-educated, semi-cocky entrepreneur with dreams of taking the market by storm... fails. Whether it’s a quick crash and burn within the first year or a longer struggle over several years, the result is usually the same: an exhausted, confused, financially broke, and emotionally broken startup failure. We love to hear stories of lean-and-mean startups that bootstrap their way to a hard-fought victory. But what about the other 90 percent?

For the high-performing leader who gets results but loses people: an honest guide to leading without intimidation, delegating without reclaiming control, and building relationships that do not require people to brace themselves around you.

Los reyes de las criptomonedas Todo lo que necesitas saber de criptomonedas, a través de la fascinante historia de Coinbase y otras startups. Esta es la sorprendente historia de los orígenes de las criptomonedas y cómo está cambiando el dinero para siempre. Por momentos, un bitcoin, que...