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The American Synthetic Organic Chemicals Industry by Steen Kathryn
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Steen, Kathryn

FIGURE 7.1. U.S. Chemical Warfare Association, “National Safety.” (Courtesy of the Manuscript, Archive, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Charles H. Herty Papers, box 98, folder 21.) Volwiler ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 23,2020 )
A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea by Joel Achenbach
epub |eng | | Author:Joel Achenbach

Chapter 9 Repercussions Now, the misery. The calamity had included, in spirit-sapping succession, a fatal blowout, a sunk rig, multiple leaks, a BOP intervention failure, a cofferdam failure, an unfolding ...
( Category: Fossil Fuels March 22,2020 )
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street (Norton Paperback) by Michael Lewis
azw3 |eng | 2010-03-14 | Author:Michael Lewis [Lewis, Michael]

CHAPTER SEVEN The Salomon Diet 1986–1988 The bond market and the people market sought their respective equilibriums, and in the two years following the dinner at Le Périgord the mortgage ...
( Category: Business March 22,2020 )
Building Value to Last by Crystal Maggelet
epub |eng | 2019-03-20 | Author:Crystal Maggelet

Meeting with Creditors I also needed to meet with our creditors. I wanted to spell out our situation clearly and honestly. Though the meeting overall went well, it was disheartening. ...
( Category: Business March 21,2020 )
Survival Is Not Enough by Seth Godin
epub |eng | 2018-10-21 | Author:Seth Godin

A bully-free company is faster, smarter, more profitable and more fun. Stand up to the bullies. If they quit, fine. You’ll survive. And if you replace them with nonbullies, the ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship March 21,2020 )
The Lost Bank by Kirsten Grind
epub |eng | | Author:Kirsten Grind

Killinger, caught off guard, replied haltingly to his former executive team member. “Well, as I said in my comments, we take responsibility for what we are doing, and we’re in ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 20,2020 )
The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns by Alan C. Greenberg & Mark Singer
epub |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Alan C. Greenberg & Mark Singer

CHAPTER 9 THE DAY I STOPPED BEING CHAIRMAN of Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., I also stopped writing memos. I had done what I could to infuse particular habits of mind ...
( Category: Business March 20,2020 )
The Towering World of Jimmy Choo by Lauren Goldstein Crowe
epub |eng | 2019-11-27 | Author:Lauren Goldstein Crowe

Ten Phoenix Rises Enamored with the shoes and curious about their origin, Robert started to make inquiries: Who was Jimmy Choo? Who owned the brand? And, most important, did they ...
( Category: Style & Clothing March 20,2020 )
THE WHITE SHARKS OF WALL STREET by DIANA B. HENRIQUES
epub |eng | 2001-03-27 | Author:DIANA B. HENRIQUES

CHAPTER NINE THERE ’LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE T om Evans had moved in from the edges of the proxy battlefields in 1954. His contested acquisitions had not involved large ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic March 19,2020 )
Last Man Standing by Duff McDonald
epub |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Duff McDonald

His first move was to expand the company’s profit centers from five to six—the investment bank, retail financial services, credit cards, commercial banking, treasury and security services, and asset management. ...
( Category: Business March 19,2020 )
Engines of Tomorrow by Robert Buderi
epub |eng | 2000-07-15 | Author:Robert Buderi

The existence of two optical states—one highly refractive, the other not—began to sound to Linke like the basis for a storage medium. After all, typical disk drives rely on two ...
( Category: Strategy & Competition March 19,2020 )
Powering a City by Catherine Nixon Cooke
epub |eng | 2017-11-15 | Author:Catherine Nixon Cooke

The CPSB trust indenture called for independent board leadership that avoided politics. In 1961 that leadership included (left to right) Mayor Walter McAllister, General Manager Otto Sommers, board chair James ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 19,2020 )
The Bank That Lived a Little by Philip Augar
epub |eng | 2018-05-28 | Author:Philip Augar

There could be no more debate and no more posturing from the banks. The chief executives were told that a government rescue plan would be announced the following day. The ...
( Category: Banks & Banking March 18,2020 )
Re-Creating the Corporation by Russell L. Ackoff
epub |eng | 1999-03-16 | Author:Russell L. Ackoff

Requirements for Control, Learning, and Adaptation Only entities that can display choice, that is, only purposeful individuals or systems, can learn and unlearn. Learning and unlearning can only take place ...
( Category: Democracy March 17,2020 )
The Emergence of Organizations and Markets by Padgett John F. & Powell Walter W
epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Padgett, John F. & Powell, Walter W. [Padgett, John F.]

Figure 9.5 Soviet dual hierarchy, including Gorbachev’s extension to soviets. The primary economic side of this dual hierarchy of course was the central-command system, ruled by ministries. Ministries administratively set ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 17,2020 )

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