The prime movers : traits of the great wealth creators / Edwin A. Locke.
2000
HB615 .L63 2000eb
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Title
The prime movers : traits of the great wealth creators / Edwin A. Locke.
Author
ISBN
0814425240 (electronic bk.)
9780814425244 (electronic bk.)
0814405703
9780814425244 (electronic bk.)
0814405703
Imprint
New York : AMACOM, ©2000.
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 228 pages)
Call Number
HB615 .L63 2000eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45729524
Summary
"The Prime Movers sheds welcome light on the powerful personalities and driving forces behind the world's famous (and infamous) ultra-wealthy elite. You'll read about the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of business giants past and present, including: J.P. Morgan, Steve Jobs, Sam Walton, Mary Kay Ash, Ross Perot, Walt Disney, Jack Welch, Lou Gerstner, Thomas Edison, John Bogle, Michael Dell, Henry Ford, John Paul Getty, Siochiro Honda, Ray Kroc, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Warren Buffett, Pierre DuPont, Andy Grove, and many more."--Jacket
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. The Creation of Wealth 1
2. Independent Vision 19
3. An Active Mind 41
4. Competence and Confidence 61
5. The Drive to Action 79
6. Egoistic Passion 101
7. Love of Ability in Others 118
8. Virtue 145
9. How to Make a Billion Dollars 177
Appendix B. "Why Businessmen Need Philosophy" / Leonard Peikoff 205.
2. Independent Vision 19
3. An Active Mind 41
4. Competence and Confidence 61
5. The Drive to Action 79
6. Egoistic Passion 101
7. Love of Ability in Others 118
8. Virtue 145
9. How to Make a Billion Dollars 177
Appendix B. "Why Businessmen Need Philosophy" / Leonard Peikoff 205.
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Print version: Locke, Edwin A. Prime movers. New York : AMACOM, ©2000
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