1.
Economics - John
Maynard Keynes (1936).
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.
(New York, NY: Harcourt , Brace & World, 403 p.).
Economics-Monetary Policy, Interest. Classic.
2.
Work - William H. Whyte
(1956).
The Organization Man. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster,
429 p.). Individuality, Loyalty. Classic book on American work
culture at mid-century.
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3.
Corporate Governance - Adolf A. Berle and Gardiner C. Means with a new introduction by
Murray L. Weidenbaum and Mark Jensen (1991). The
Modern Corporation and Private Property. (New Brunswick,
NJ: Transaction Publishers, 380 p. [orig. pub. 1932]).
Corporations--United States; Corporation law--United States;
Corporate governance--United States.
Adolph A. Berle
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4.
Capitalism -
Daniel Bell (1996).
The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism. (New York,
NY: Basic Books, 363 p.[20th anniversary ed.]). Henry Ford II
Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus (Harvard University).
Technology and civilization; Capitalism; United States
--Civilization --1945-; United States --Social conditions
--1945-. Classic analysis of Western
liberal capitalist society - harbors seeds of its own downfall:
1) creates need among successful people for personal
gratification, 2) corrodes work ethic that led to success in
first place.
5.
Strategy - Michael E.
Porter with a new introduction by the author (1998).
Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior
Performance. (New York, NY: Free Press, 557 p. [orig.
pub. 1985]). Professor (Harvard Business School). Competition,
Industrial Management.
6.
Innovation - Thomas J.
Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr. (1988).
In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run
Companies. (New York, NY: Warner, 360 p. [orig. pub.
1982]). Management Consultants (McKinsey & Co.). Industrial
management--United States.
7.
Wall Street: Scandal -
James B. Stewart (1991).
Den of Thieves. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 493
p.). Insider trading in securities--United States; Investment
banking--Corrupt practices--United States.
8.
Mergers & Acquisitions
- (RJR Nabisco) Bryan Burrough and John Helyar (1990).
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco. (New
York, NY: Harper & Row, 528 p.). Reporters (Wall Street
Journal). RJR Nabisco (Firm); Leveraged buyouts--United
States--Case studies; Consolidation and merger of
corporations--United States--Case studies; Conglomerate
corporations--United States--Case studies.
9. Banking - (J. P.
Morgan) Ron Chernow (1991).
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of
Modern Finance. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 812
p.). Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York--History; Banks
and banking--United States--History.
10.
Management History -
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1977).
The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business.
(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 608 p.). Industrial
management--United States--History; Industrial
organization--United States--History; Industries--United States.
11.
Management History -
Peter Drucker (1986).
Managing for Results. (New York, NY: Perennial Library,
240 p.). Professor of Management (Claremont). Industrial
management; Decision making. "Results are obtained by exploiting opportunities, not by
solving problems; "Any leadership position is likely to be
transitory and short-lived...What exists is getting old".
Pertinent question for managers: "is not how to do things right
but how to find the right things to do." Effectiveness trumps
efficiency: "The only truly way to cut costs is to cut an
activity altogether. There is little point in trying to do
cheaply what should not be done at all."
12.
Computers - (Data
General) Tracy Kidder (1981).
The Soul of a New Machine. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown,
293 p.). Data General Corporation; Computer engineering--Popular
works.
13.
Oil - Daniel Yergin
(1991).
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power.
(New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 877 p.). Chairman, Cambridge
Energy Research Associates. Petroleum industry and
trade--Political aspects--History--20th century; Petroleum
industry and trade--Military aspects--History--20th century;
World War, 1914-1918--Causes; World War, 1939-1945--Causes;
World politics--20th century.
14.
Wall Street: Fundamental Analysis
- Benjamin Graham and David L. Dodd (2004).
Security Analysis. (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 770 p.
[3rd ed.; orig. pub. 1934]). Professor of Finance (Columbia
University); born Benjamin Grossbaum. Securities; Investments;
Speculation; Securities -- United States.
15.
Automotive - (GM)
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Edited by John McDonald, with Catharine
Stevens; with a new introduction by Peter F. Drucker (1990).
My Years at General Motors. (Garden City, NY: Doubleday,
472 p. [orig. pub. 1964]). Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard),
1875-1966; General Motors Corporation--Management--History;
Automobile industry and trade--United States--Management--Case
studies; Industrial management--United States--Case studies.
16.
Wall Street History -
Sidney Homer and Richard E. Sylla (1996).
The History of Interest Rates. (New Brunswick, NJ:
Rutgers University Press, 3rd ed., rev.; 688 p.). Academics
(NYU). Interest Rates, Credit. Classic.
17. Strategy - Michael E.
Porter (1998).
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and
Competitors. (New York, NY: Free Press, 396 p. [orig.
pub. in 1980]). Professor (Harvard Business School).
Competition, Industrial Management.
18.
Strategy - Ken'ichi
Omae (1982).
The Mind of the Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business.
(New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 283 p.). Consultant (McKinsey &
Co.). Industrial Management, Strategy.
19. Economics
- Friedrich A. von Hayek with introduction by Milton Friedman
(1944).
The Road to Serfdom. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago
Press, 50th anniversary ed., 274 p. [orig. pub. 1944]).
Academic, 1974 Nobel Prize in Economics. Economic Policy,
Totalitarianism.
20.
Economic Policy -
William Greider (1989).
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country
(New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 798 p.). Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System (U.S.). Federal Reserve banks;
Monetary policy--United States--History--20th century; Banks and
banking--United States--History--20th century; Finance--United
States--History--20th century.
21.
Wall Street 1980's -
(Salomon Brothers) Michael M. Lewis (1989).
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street.
(New York, NY: Norton, 249 p.). Lewis, Michael (Michael M.);
Salomon Brothers; Brokers--United States--Biography;
Bonds--United States.
22.
Corporate Culture -
Terence E. Deal and Allan A. Kennedy (1982).
Corporate Cultures: The Rites and Rituals of Corporate Life.
(Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publ. Co., 232 p.). Harvard
University Professor, McKinsey & Co. Consultant.
Corporations--United States; Culture; Organization. How
corporations mold the character of employees.
23.
Shareholder Value -
Alfred Rappaport (1988).
Creating Shareholder Value: A Guide for Managers and Investors.
(New York, NY: Free Press, 205 p. [rev. and updated]. Professor
of Accounting (Northwestern University).
Corporations--Valuation; Stocks--Prices; Corporate profits;
Investments--Accounting.
24.
Leadership - Warren
Bennis (2003).
On Becoming a Leader: The Leadership Classic--Updated And
Expanded. (Reading, MA: Perseus Books, 256 p. [orig.
pub. 1989]). Leadership; Leadership--Case studies.
25.
Automotive - (GM) Peter
F. Drucker; with a new introduction by the author (1993).
Concept of the Corporation. (New Brunswick, NJ:
Transaction Publishers, 329 p. [orig. pub. 1946]). Professor of
Management (Claremont). General Motors Corporation;
Corporations; Corporations--United States.
26.
Advertising - (Ogilvy &
Mather) David M. Ogilvy (1983).
Ogilvy on Advertising. (New York, NY: Crown, 224 p.).
Advertising.
27.
Business Growth & Influence
- Thomas C. Cochran and William Miller (1961).
The Age of Enterprise, A Social History of Industrial America.
(New York, NY: Harper, 396 p. [rev. ed.]). Benjamin Franklin
Professor of History (University of Pennsylvania). U.S. Economic
Conditions, U.S. Social Conditions.
28. Oil - (Standard Oil)
Henrietta M. Larson and Kenneth Wiggins Porter (1959).
History of Humble Oil & Refining Company; A Study in Industrial
Growth. (New York, NY: Harper, 769 p.). Harvard Business
School, University of Oregon. Humble Oil and Refining Company.
29.
Education & Learning -
Mark H. McCormack (1984).
What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School.
(New York, NY: Bantam Books, 256 p.). Founder, International
Creative Management. Management, Success in Business.
30.
Publishing -
(Washington Post) Katherine Graham (1997).
Personal History. (New York, NY: Knopf, 642 p.). Graham,
Katharine, 1917- ; Washington post (Washington, D.C. :
1974)--History; Publishers and publishing--United
States--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Washington
(D.C.)--History--20th century.
31.
Drugs - (Bayer AG),
Charles C. Mann and Mark L. Plummer (1991).
The Aspirin Wars: Money, Medicine, and 100 Years of Rampant
Competition. (New York, NY: Knopf, 420 p.).
Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedrich Bayer & Co.; Farbenfabriken Bayer
Aktiengesellschaft; Bayer AG; Aspirin--Marketing--History.
32.
Wall Street-Pre-1900 - Stephen Birmingham
(1967).
"Our Crowd"; The Great Jewish Families of New York. (New
York, NY: Harper & Row, 404 p.). Jews--New York (State)--New
York--Social life and customs; Jewish bankers--New York
(State)--New York; Upper class--New York (State)--New York; New
York (N.Y.--Ethnic relations.
33.
Wall Street Firms -
(Lehman Brothers - founded 1850 in Montgomery, AL by Henry
Emanuel and Mayer Lehman), Ken Auletta (1986).
Greed and Glory on Wall Street: The Fall of the House of Lehman.
(New York, NY: Random House, 253 p.). Lehman Brothers; Wall
Street; Stockbrokers--United States.
34.
Wall Street Trading Panics
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1979).
The Great Crash, 1929. (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin,
206 p.). Depressions--1929--United States; Stock Market Crash,
1929.
35.
CEOs - (Avis), Robert
Townsend (1970).
Up the Organization (How To Stop the Corporation from Stifling
People and Strangling Profits). (New York, NY: Knopf,
202 p.). CEO of Avis-Rent-A-Car (1962-1965). Management. On New
York Times nonfiction best-seller list for 28 weeks (#1 for 7
weeks). Called archenemy of corporate bureaucracy by Ralph
Nader.
36.
Capitalists -
(Rockefeller), Ron Chernow (1998).
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (New York,
NY: Random House, 774 p.). Social Historian. Rockefeller, John
D. (John Davison), 1839-1937; Capitalists and financiers--United
States--Biography; Industrialists--United States--Biography;
Philanthropists--United States--Biography.
37.
Conglomerates
- (East India
Company), K. N. Chaudhuri (1978). The Trading World of Asia
and the English East India Company, 1660-1760. (New York,
NY: Cambridge University Press, 628 p.). East India
Company--History; Europe--Commerce--Asia--History;
Asia--Commerce--Europe--History.
38.
Agricultural Machinery
- (Deere), Wayne G. Broehl, Jr. (1984).
John Deere's Company : A History of Deere & Company and Its
Times. (New York, NY: Doubleday, 870 p.). Professor,
Dartmouth College. Deere, John, 1804-1886; Deere &
Company--History; Industrialists--United States--Biography;
Agricultural machinery industry--United States--History.
Classic
business history.
39.
Automotive -
(Chrysler), Lee A. Iacocca with William Novak (1984).
Iacocca: An Autobiography. (New York, NY: Bantam Books,
352 p.). Former Chairman, Chrysler Corp. of America. Iacocca,
Lee A.; Automobile industry and trade--United States--Biography;
Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
40.
Wall Street Trading Methods
- Edwin Lefevre (1923).
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (New York, NY: George
H. Doran Company, 299 p.). New York Stock Exchange;
Speculation.
41.
Economics - Robert L.
Heilbroner (1999).
The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the
Great Economic Thinkers. (New York, NY: Simon &
Schuster, 365 p. [7th ed., orig. pub. 1953]).
Economists--Biography; Economics--History.
42.
Manufacturing - David
A. Hounshell (1984).
From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932: The
Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States.
(Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 411 p.). Mass
production--United States--History.
43.
Shareholder Value -
William E. Fruhan, Jr. (1979).
Financial Strategy: Studies in the Creation, Transfer, and
Destruction of Shareholder Value. (Homewood, IL: R.D.
Irwin, 301 p.). Professor of Finance (Harvard Business School).
Corporations--Valuation--United States; Stocks--Prices--United
States; Corporate profits--United States; Stock transfer--United
States.
44.
Economics -
Joseph A. Schumpeter (1942).
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy. (New York, NY:
Harper & Brothers, 381 p.). Socialism; Capitalism; Democracy.
45.
Fashion & Beauty -
(Revlon), Andrew Tobias (1976).
Fire and Ice: The Story of Charles Revson the Man Who Built the
Revlon Empire (New York, NY: Morrow, 282 p.).
46.
Capitalists - Matthew
Josephson (1934).
The Robber Barons; The Great American Capitalists, 1861-1901.
(New York, NY: Harcourt Brace, 474 p.). Capitalists and
financiers--United States; Industries--United States--History;
Railroads--United States--History.
47.
Oil - Anthony Sampson
(1984).
The Seven Sisters : The Great Oil Companies and the World They
Shaped (New York, NY: Bantam Books, 403 p. [3rd. ed.]).
Petroleum Industry and Trade-History
48.
Wall Street Investing Strategies
- Burton G. Malkiel (2004).
A Random Walk Down Wall Street:
Completely Revised and Updated Eighth Edition. (New
York, NY: Norton, 416 p. [8th ed.; orig. pub. 1973]).
Investments; Stocks.
49.
Wall Street 1920's -
John Brooks (1999).
Once in Golconda: A True Drama of Wall Street, 1920-1938.
(New York, NY: Wiley, 307 p. [orig. pub. 1969]). New York Stock
Exchange--History; Wall Street--History; Stock exchanges--United
States--History.
50.
Wall Street Capitalists & Financiers
- Frederick Lewis Allen (1935).
Lords of Creation. (New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 483
p.). Capitalists and financiers--United States; Finance--United
States--History; Wall Street; Corporations--United States.
51.
Wall Street Firms -
(Drexel Burnham), Connie Bruck (1989).
The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the
Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders. (New York, NY: Penguin,
399 p.). Milken, Michael; Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated;
Consolidation and merger of corporations--United States; Junk
bonds--United States; Stockbrokers--United States.
52.
Wall Street Investing Strategies
- (Returns), Roger G. Ibbotson, Rex A. Sinquefield (1989).
Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation: Historical Returns
(1926-1987). (Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 202 p.).
Stocks--Prices--United States; Securities--Prices--United
States; Stock price forecasting.
53.
Wall Street Trading History
- Chris Welles (1975).
The Last Days of the Club (New York, NY: Dutton, 460
p.). New York Stock Exchange.
54.
Oil - (Occidental),
Edward Jay Epstein (1996).
Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer. (New York,
NY: Random House, 418 p.). Hammer, Armand, 1897- ;
Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Capitalists and
financiers--United States--Biography; Statesmen--United
States--Biography; United States--Relations--Soviet Union;
Soviet Union--Relations--United States.
55.
Marketing - Robert D.
Buzzell, Bradley T. Gale (1987).
The PIMS Principles: Linking Strategy to Performance.
(New York, NY: Free Press, 322 p.). Marketing--Management;
Strategic planning.
56.
Railroads - (Great
Northern), Albro Martin (1976).
James J. Hill and the Opening of the Northwest. (New
York, NY: Oxford University Press, 676 p.). Hill, James Jerome,
1838-1916; Great Northern Railway; Businessmen -- United States
-- Biography
57.
Agricultural Machinery
- (Harvester), Barbara Marsh (1985).
A Corporate Tragedy: The Agony of International Harvester
Company. (New York, NY: Doubleday, 324 p.).
International Harvester Company; Agricultural machinery
industry--United States.
58.
Automotive - (Ford),
Robert Lacey (1986).
Ford, the Men and the Machine. (Boston, MA: Little,
Brown, 778 p.). Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Ford family; Ford Motor
Company--History; Automobile industry and trade--United
States--Biography.
59.
Finance - Ed. Joel M.
Stern and Donald H. Chew, Jr. (2003).
The Revolution in Corporate Finance. (Malden, MA:
Blackwell Business, 631 p. [4th ed.; orig. pub. 1986]).
Corporations-Finance.
60.
Information Technology
- Larry Downes, Chunka Mui ; [foreword by Nicholas Negroponte]
(2000).
Unleashing the Killer App: Digital Strategies for Market
Dominance. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press,
243 p.). Information technology--United States--Management;
Digital communications--United States--Management;
Organizational change--United States.
61.
Innovation - Clayton M.
Christensen (1997).
The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms
to Fail. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 225
p.). Harvard Business School. Creative ability in business;
Industrial management; Customer services; Success in business.
62.
Leadership - John Kotter 1990).
A Force for Change: How Leadership Differs from Management.
(New York, NY: Free Press, 180 p.). Leadership; Industrial
management; Leadership; Organization and
Administration.
63.
Advertising - (Weiden &
Kennedy), Randall Rothenberg (1994).
Where the Suckers Moon: An Advertising Story. (New York,
NY: Knopf, 477 p.). Weiden & Kennedy--Case studies;
Advertising--United States; Advertising campaigns--United
States; Advertising agencies--United States;
Advertising--Automobiles--United States--Case studies; Subaru
automobile--Case studies.
64.
Management History -
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1990).
Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the
Industrial Enterprise. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 463
p.). Industrial management--United States--History; Industrial
organization--United States--History; Corporations--United
States--Case studies.
65.
Globalization - Mira
Wilkins (1974).
The Maturing of Multinational Enterprise: American Business
Abroad from 1914 to 1970. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard
University Press, 590 p.). Corporations, American; International
business enterprises.
66.
Retail Discount -
(Wal-Mart), Sam Walton with John Huey (1992).
Sam Walton, Made in America: My Story. (New York, NY:
Doubleday, 269 p.). Walton, Sam, 1918- ; Wal-Mart
(Firm)--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography;
Millionaires--United States--Biography; Discount houses (Retail
trade)--United States--History; Rich people--United
States--Biography.
67.
Marketing - Richard S.
Tedlow (1996).
New and Improved: The Story of Mass Marketing in America.
(Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 483 p.). Professor
(Harvard Business School). Marketing--United States--History;
Marketing--United States--Case studies.
68.
Beverages - (Pepsi),
Roger Enrico and Jesse Kornbluth (1986).
The Other Guy Blinked: How Pepsi Won the Cola Wars. (New
York, NY: Bantam, 280 p.). CEO, Pepsi. Pepsi-Cola Company;
Coca-Cola Company; Soft drink industry--United States.
69.
Computers - (Apple),
John Scully with John A. Byrne (1987).
Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple -- a Journey of Adventure, Ideas and the
Future. (New York, NY: Harper & Row, 450 p.). Computer
Industry, Apple Computer. Scully was recruited by Steve Jobs,
founder of Apple, to
provide management skill for Apple's future growth. Scully later
ousted Jobs, perceived him as
impediment to that growth.
70.
CEOs - (Succession), Richard F. Vancil;
foreword by Alonzo L. McDonald (1987).
Passing the Baton: Managing the Process of CEO Succession.
(Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 318 p.). Executive
succession--United States; Directors of corporations--United
States; Industrial management--United States.
71.
Wall Street Scandal -
(Equity Funding), Raymond L. Dirks and Leonard Gross (1974).
The Great Wall Street Scandal. (New York, NY:
McGraw-Hill, 295 p.). Equity Funding Corporation of America;
Fraud--United States; Stock exchanges--United States.
72.
Computers - (IBM), Paul
Carroll (1993).
Big Blues: The Unmaking of IBM. (New York, NY: Crown
Publishers, 375 p.). Journalist (Wall Street Journal). IBM,
Computer Industry.
73.
Broadcasting - (CBS),
Sally Bedell Smith (1990).
In All His Glory: The Life of William S. Paley, the Legendary
Tycoon and His Brilliant Circle. (New York, NY: Simon &
Schuster, 782 p.). Paley, William S. (William Samuel), 1901- ;
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc.; Broadcasting--United
States--Biography; Businessmen--United States--Biography.
74.
Chemicals - (Du Pont),
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. and Stephen Salsbury, with the
assistance of Adeline Cook Strange (1971).
Pierre S. Du Pont and the Making of the Modern Corporation.
(New York, Y: Harper & Row, 722 p.). DuPont, Pierre Samuel,
1870-1954; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; General Motors
Corporation.
75.
Ethics - James Q.
Wilson (1993).
The Moral Sense. (New York, NY: Free Press, 313 p.).
Professor of Management and Public Policy (UCLA). Ethics; Moral
development; Social ethics; Values--Psychological aspects.
76.
Banking - (Morgan),
Vincent P. Carosso with the assistance of Rose C. Carosso
(1987).
The Morgans: Private International Bankers, 1854-1913.
(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 888 p.). Morgan,
Junius Spencer, 1813-1890; Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont),
1837-1913; J.P. Morgan & Co.--History; Bankers--Biography; Banks
and banking, International--History.
77.
Wall Street Fiction -
H. F. Saint (1987).
Memoirs of an Invisible Man. (New York, NY: Atheneum,
396 p.). Securities analysts --Fiction; Stockbrokers--Fiction.
78.
Consumer Non-cyclical -
(Gillette), Russell B. Adams, Jr. (1978).
King C. Gillette, The Man and His Wonderful Shaving Device.
(Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 311 p.). Gillette, King C. (King
Camp), 1855-1932; Gillette Company--History;
Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
79.
Food - (Spice), Giles
Milton (1999).
Nathaniel's Nutmeg: Or, The True and Incredible Adventures of
the Spice Trader Who Changed the Course of History. (New
York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 388 p.). Courthope,
Nathaniel; Coen, Jan Pieterszoon, 1587-1629; Nederlandsche
Oost-Indische Compagnie -- History; Spice trade -- Indonesia --
Maluku -- History -- 17th century; Nutmeg industry -- Indonesia
-- Maluku -- History -- 17th century; Maluku (Indonesia) --
History; Indonesia -- History -- 1478-1798.
80.
Real Estate - (Trump),
Donald Trump, with Tony Schwartz (1987).
Trump: The Art of the Deal. (New York, NY: Random House,
246 p.). Trump, Donald, 1946- ; Businessmen -- United States --
Biography; Real estate developers -- United States -- Biography.
81.
Conglomerates - (ITT - founded 1920 by Hernand and Sosthenes Behn), Anthony
Sampson (1973).
The Sovereign State of ITT. (New York, NY: Stein & Day,
323 p.). International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation;
Business and politics -- Case studies.
82.
Internet - Tim
Berners-Lee with Mark Fischetti (1999).
Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the
World Wide Web by Its Inventor. (San Francisco, CA:
Harper, 226 p.). Berners-Lee, Tim; World Wide Web (Information
retrieval system)--History.
83.
Law - Paul Hoffman
(1973).
Lions in the Street; the inside Story of the Great Wall Street
Law Firms. (New York, NY: Saturday Review Press, 244
p.). Lawyers--New York (State)--New York; Law firms--New York
(State)--New York.
84.
Telecommunications -
(AT&T), Steve Coll (1986).
The Deal of the Century: The Breakup of AT&T. (New York,
NY: Atheneum, 400 p.). American Telephone and Telegraph
Company--Reorganization--History; Telephone companies--United
States--History.
85.
Metals - (Alcoa),
George D. Smith (1988).
From Monopoly to Competition: The Transformations of Alcoa,
1888-1996. (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press,
554 p.). Academic (Economics Dept., NYU). Aluminum Industry,
Aluminum Company of America.
86.
Mining - Geoffrey
Wheatcroft (1986).
The Randlords: The Exploits and Exploitations of South Africa's
Mining Magnates. (New York, NY: Atheneum, 314 p.). Gold
industry--South Africa--History--19th century; Diamond industry
and trade--South Africa--History--19th century; Capitalists and
financiers--South Africa--History--19th century; South
Africa--Economic conditions--To 1918.
87.
Real Estate - (Olympia
& York), Anthony Bianco (1997).
The Reichmanns: Family, Faith, Fortune, and the Empire of
Olympia & York. (New York, NY: Times Business, 810 p.).
Reichmann family; Jews--Canada--Biography; Jews,
Hungarian--Canada--Biography; Jews--Hungary--Biography; Orthodox
Judaism--Canada; Canada--Biography.
88.
Wall Street Investing Psychology
- Charles Mackay; with a foreword by Andrew Tobias (2001).
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.
(New York, NY: Crown Trade Paperbacks, 740 p. [orig. pub.
1841)). Impostors and imposture; Swindlers and swindling;
Occultism--Early works to 1900; Delusions; Social psychology;
Investments--Psychological aspects; Stock
exchanges--Psychological aspects.
89.
Airlines - Thomas
Petzinger, Jr. (1996).
Hard Landing: The Epic Contest for Power and Profits that
Plunged the Airlines into Chaos. (New York, NY: Times
Books, 594 p.). Airlines--United States--History; Aeronautics,
Commercial--United States--History; Aeronautics,
Commercial--Deregulation--United States--History.
90.
Turnarounds -
(Harley-Davidson), Peter C. Reid (1990).
Well Made in America: Lessons from Harley-Davidson on Being the
Best. (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 226 p.).
Harley-Davidson Motor Company--Management; Motorcycle
industry--United States--Management; Corporate
turnarounds--United States--Management--Case studies.
91.
Compensation - Graef
Crystal (1991).
In Search of Excess: The Overcompensation of American Executives.
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