Das Buch beschreibt die ersten 21 Jahre des Online-Einzelhandelsunternehmens Amazon und gibt Einblicke in Werdegang, Persönlichkeit, geschäftliche Triebkraft, Einstellungen und Geschäftsziele des Amazon-Gründers Jeff Bezos. In der erweiterten Neuausgabe (Erstausgabe: ID-A 48/13) wird in...

"Molson. Redpath. Desjardins. Labatt. Massey. Eaton. These names are as much a part of our national identity as our hockey teams and our literature, but few of us know much about the people behind them - the individuals who have energized this country's economic life for over four centuries, and...

The period leading up to the Great Depression witnessed the rise of the economic forecasters, pioneers who sought to use the tools of science to predict the future, with the aim of profiting from their forecasts. This book chronicles the lives and careers of the men who defined this first wave...