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The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars
by Joël Glenn Brenner
Manufacturer: Broadway |
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Summary: The Sweet Smell of Success
Content: Ms. Brenner does a fine job of laying out the history of chocolate in the U.S. and how publicly-traded Hershey and privately-owned Mars became the large corporations of today. Milton Hershey and Forrest Mars were complete opposites in terms of how they viewed ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Bananas!: How The United Fruit Company Shaped the World
by Peter Chapman
Manufacturer: Canongate U.S. |
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Summary: Don't Confuse this with Dan Koeppel's book.
Content: After reading Dan Koeppel's book Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World, I was so interested in the topic that I ordered Chapman's book Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped The World. I was thoroughly disappointed by Chapman. Koeppel ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Scenarios: The Art of Strategic Conversation
by Kees van der Heijden
Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons |
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Summary: Comprehensive and Practical
Content: I have found this book a delightful and enlightening read. I've been a fan of Scenario Planning since reading Peter Swartz's "Art of the Long View." This if the first book on the subject that i've read that actually provides the level of detail i wanted to ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
by David von Drehle
Manufacturer: Grove Press |
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Summary: All the Angles
Content: Had heard of the "Triangle Fire" all my life and knew basically what it was about - that poor immigrants were working to make shirts in building in New York which caught fire and many of them died - David Von Drehle gives us every angle of what caused the ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Guinness: The 250 Year Quest for the Perfect Pint
by Bill Yenne
Manufacturer: Wiley |
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Summary: Passionate presentation of Guinness' history
Content: The perfect pint of Guinness takes exactly 119.5 seconds to pour. However, you would be hard-pressed to recount even a fraction of the Guinness story within that time frame. Spanning 250 years, it is a tale of dedication, pride, craftsmanship and innovation. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Liar's Poker
by Michael Lewis
Manufacturer: Random House Audio |
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Summary: Solomon Brother
Content: It's an entertaining book for everybody that drags you back into time when the mortgage bond industry, as we see it today, was beginning to get started.
Lewis's narration is in a brilliant manner which even a non financial person will finds interesting. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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