«Más de dos décadas después de que Warren Buffett me lo prestara, este libro sigue siendo el mejor libro de negocios que he leído nunca.» Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal
Cuidada selección de doce casos clásicos y atemporales de la vida empresarial y financiera en Estados Unidos. ¿Qué tienen en común el fiasco del modelo de coche Ford Edsel, el fulgurante ascenso de Xerox y los escá...
With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen's Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables. Many naval historians now believe that, consequently, British dreadnoughts were fitted with a...
'The best business book I've ever read.' Bill Gates, Wall Street Journal 'The Michael Lewis of his day.' New York Times What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox,...
Do you like babysitting, running, landscaping, and last but not the least, doing plumbing and yard work? Well, reading this book might be the next best thing to do after fixing your chores.Journey with John is a compilation of short, real-life stories...
What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was define...
With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollens Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables. Many naval historians now believe that, consequently, British dreadnoughts were fitted with a system...
Once in Golconda "In this book, John Brooks-who was one of the most elegant of all business writers-perfectly catches the flavor of one of history's best-known financial dramas: the 1929 crash and its aftershocks. It's packed with parallels...