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"Entrepreneurs, even more than inventors, are essential to American business. While inventors produce ideas, entrepreneurs get things done, build the markets, and make the ideas a reality. For over a century, we have lionized and demonized them: the robber barons, the industrial statesmen, the tech revolutionaries. But what creative talents do the legendary American entrepreneurs share, and what can you learn from them about business success?". "Maury Klein analyzes how innovators from Andrew Carnegie to Bill Gates triumphed over perennial challenges in planning and strategy, production,…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2004Holt Paperbacks · 336 pages · 9780805075182
- Hardcover · English · 2003Times Books · 320 pages · 9780805069143
IndustrialistsBusinesspeopleEntrepreneurshipCreative ability in businessNew business enterprisesBiographyCarnegie, andrew, 1835-1919










