epub |eng | 2016-05-09 | Author:Peter B. Doran

CHAPTER 13 Reversals of Fortune Inside the offices of 26 Broadway, there were many secrets. The perpetually guarded Rockefeller had fortified Standard with hidden facts ever since the earliest days ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Richard Snow [Snow, Richard]

CHAPTER 12 Terrible Efficiency The Crystal Palace; taking the work to the worker; speeding up; the twentieth century’s only industrial revolution; the workers hate it. Of course the Model T ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-22 | Author:Leon Grunberg

John Lorie Because of the loss of pride in the company, because if you think, “Oh, I’m just a number here, I’m here just to get paid. I’m doing my ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sally Denton

CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE The Hydra-Headed American Giant “Bechtel arrived in Iraq quietly,” wrote Dahr Jamail, among the relatively few unembedded journalists to report from occupied Iraq during the war and its ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Stefan Mordue & Paul Swaddle & David Philp

Although you want to develop hard skills like IT and technical construction ability, because hard skills are essential, successful implementation of BIM relies on better soft skills across all sectors ...

epub |eng | | Author:S. Jerrold Kaplan

By late October, a rumor was circulating in the company kitchen that our engineering schedules were going to be delayed again, possibly into 1991. This had become the midlevel technical ...

mobi |eng | 2008-04-22 | Author:Leander Kahney

Chapter 5 Passion: Putting a Ding in the Universe “I want to put a ding in the universe.” —Steve Jobs At every turn of his career, Steve Jobs has inspired ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-21 | Author:Jean-Claude Ellena

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Thursday 22 April 2010 Craft In the space of five years every single person involved in developing the perfume collections has been replaced. These people, with whom I shared ...

mobi |eng | 2005-09-21 | Author:Hindy, Steve;Potter, Tom;Bloomberg, Michael R. [Hindy, Steve;Potter, Tom;Bloomberg, Michael R.]

In the economic bubble of 1996, we avoided the mistakes that some of our colleagues made. Did we learn from them? Just four years later we made a series of ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-20 | Author:Sam Pettus & David Munoz & Kevin Williams & Ivan Barroso [Pettus, Sam & Munoz, David & Williams, Kevin & Barroso, Ivan]

Mock Sega-Bandai logo So what was the big deal? How were lower-level personnel at Bandai able to spike the merger? There were several smaller reasons that – when combined as ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-04-23 | Author:Blake J. Harris

30. JUST DO IT Smiles widened, glasses clinked together, and inside a chic French restaurant in San Francisco, toasts were made to celebrate revolutionizing the way videogames were advertised. Tom ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-12 | Author:Jay Elliot

Steve Describes His Product-Creation Process In 2007, Steve introduced the iPhone to the world. In his very lengthy (but, as always, gripping) remarks, he described the motivation and process that ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:David Kirkpatrick

10 Privacy “You have one identity.” How much of ourselves should we show the world? It’s an important question Facebook forces us to confront. Do I want you to know ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

PART FIVE OUTSIDE THE BOX The Google Phone Company and the Google TV Company 1 “They already hate us—what’s the downside?” You might say that the seeds of the Google ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mark Pendergrast [Pendergrast, Mark]

THE ARAB BOYCOTT BLUES That same year, Paul Austin convinced Woodruff that things could go better for Coke behind the Iron Curtain as well as in the drive-ins and skating ...