Biography & Autobiography - Business

This is a new release of the original 1957 edition.Author: John Roscoe TurnerISBN-10: 1494112787ISBN-13: 9781494112783Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 478Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.96d

The Law of Unfair Business Competition, written by Harry Dwight Nims in 1909, is a comprehensive guide to the legal principles governing unfair competition in business. The book covers a wide range of topics, including trademark infringement, false advertising, misappropriation of trade secrets, and...

Elbridge A. Stuart: Founder Of Carnation Company by James Marshall is a biography of the American businessman who created the Carnation Company. Stuart was born in Virginia in 1866 and grew up on a farm. He moved to Chicago in the 1890s and started...

""Washington As A Business Man"" is a book written by Halsted Lockwood Ritter that explores the lesser-known side of George Washington's life as a successful businessman. The book delves into Washington's financial acumen and how he managed his vast estates, including Mount Vernon, which...

""Readings in Business Cycle Theory"" is a collection of essays and articles on the subject of business cycles, compiled by the American Economic Association in 1944. The book covers a range of topics related to economic fluctuations, including theories of the business cycle, empirical...

The Economic Munich is a book written by Philip Cortney in 1949. The book discusses the International Trade Organization (I.T.O.) Charter, which was proposed in the aftermath of World War II to promote international economic cooperation and prevent future conflicts. Cortney analyzes the potential...

The Ultimate Foundation Of Economic Science: An Essay On Method is a book written by Ludwig Von Mises in 1962. This book is a comprehensive guide to the methodology of economics and lays down the fundamental principles of economic science. In this book, Mises...

""Statistics in Business: Their Analysis, Charting and Use"" is a book written by Horace Secrist in 1920. This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of statistics in business. It covers the basics of statistical analysis, including probability theory, sampling, and hypothesis testing....

The Greek Commonwealth: Politics And Economics In Fifth Century Athens is a historical book written by Alfred Eckhard Zimmern in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the political and economic system of Athens during the fifth century BC, a period widely regarded...

""Boycotts and the Labor Struggle: Economic and Legal Aspects"" is a book written by Harry Wellington Laidler and originally published in 1913. The book explores the history and impact of boycotts in the labor movement, focusing on their economic and legal aspects. Laidler examines...

Modern Business: Salesmanship is a book written by Elmer E. Ferris, which provides a comprehensive guide to salesmanship in the modern business world. The book covers a range of topics related to sales, including the psychology of selling, the art of persuasion, the importance...

Jubilee Jim: The Life Of Colonel James Fisk, Jr. is a biography written by Robert H. Fuller. The book tells the story of James Fisk Jr., a notorious American businessman and financier who rose to fame during the Gilded Age. Fisk was known for...

""Diamond Jim: The Life and Times of James Buchanan Brady"" by Parker Morell is a biography of the legendary American businessman and philanthropist, James Buchanan Brady, also known as ""Diamond Jim"". The book chronicles Brady's rise from humble beginnings as a telegraph operator to...

""An Introduction To The Study Of Agricultural Economics"" is a book written by Henry Charles Taylor and first published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of agricultural economics, covering topics such as land use, production, distribution, marketing,...

""An Essay On Mediaeval Economic Teaching"" is a book written by George Augustine Thomas O'Brien, first published in 1920. The book is an exploration of the economic teachings of the Middle Ages, focusing on the period from the 12th to the 15th century. O'Brien...

Venture into nineteenth-century Burma with Charles Thomas Paske's "Life and Travel in Lower Burmah: A Retrospect." This captivating account offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of British colonialism and exploration in Southeast Asia, specifically Myanmar. Paske's writing provides a rich tapestry of...

"Across Asia on a Bicycle: The Journey of Two American Students from Constantinople to Peking" recounts an extraordinary adventure of 19th-century travel. Thomas Gaskell Allen and William Lewis Sachtleben, two ambitious students, embarked on a groundbreaking bicycle tour across Asia. Their journey, documented in...

Embark on a journey through the heart of Europe with Walter W. Moore's "A Year in Europe." This meticulously prepared print edition offers a captivating glimpse into the continent's rich history and diverse cultures. Through the eyes of the author, readers will traverse the...

"Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati" chronicles the life and career of a prominent business leader in early 20th-century Ohio. Warren C. Herrick's biography delves into the historical context of Frank H. Nelson's impact on Cincinnati and the wider business landscape of the era. Readers...

Journey to 19th-century Italy with John Addington Symonds' "New Italian Sketches," a captivating exploration of Italian culture and travel. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into a bygone era, painting vivid pictures of the Italian landscape and its people. Symonds, a keen...

Unlock the timeless secrets to achievement with "Success," a powerful guide to realizing your potential. Authored by Max Aitken Beaverbrook, this classic explores the principles of success in business and life. Delve into motivational insights and practical strategies designed to empower you on your...

"An Australian in China: Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma" recounts George Ernest Morrison's remarkable 19th-century travels. Embark on a journey through China alongside Morrison, an intrepid Australian explorer, as he meticulously documents his experiences. This historical narrative provides...

Have you ever had the cafe dream? Would you like to leave your stressful career behind and be your own boss? Spend your days playing host, enjoying endless cups of coffee, and meeting new people, just like one big, happy coffee-loving family?A surprising number...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This book studies Sraffa's relations with Gramsci, Keynes and Wittgenstein, as well as providing an authoritative interpretation of his main work Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities.Author: Alessandro RoncagliaISBN-10: 0415234808ISBN-13: 9780415234801Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/24/2000Pages: 140Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44dReview Citation(s):...

This book shows how a Jewish lawyer utilized his philosophy of prophetic Judaism (a belief in social justice) and his training as a lawyer to become the head of a trade union that formulated policies embodying these social beliefs, bringing many benefits to its...

Out Of The Bronx And Into The Boardroom - Todd Simons Is A Raw, Inspiring, And Unfiltered Journey Through The Highs And Lows Of A Life Shaped By Grit, Ambition, And Unshakable Determination. From The Challenging Streets Of New York City To The Dazzling...

Working Titles: Memoir of an American Hustler is the true story of one man's life told through sixty-six different jobs, stitched together across six decades of labor, hustles, and survival. From mowing lawns in Baltimore as a twelve-year-old to serving cocktails in tuxedo tails...

The story of Rose and Milton Friedman's incredible lives and influential work told in their own words, now with a new foreword by Sebastian Edwards. In Two Lucky People, Rose and Milton Friedman provide a memorable and lively account of their lives, the people...

Are you hitting walls in business or life and wondering how to push through?You're not alone. But you can turn that pressure into progress.In Driven to Achieve, Nikki Butlin, seasoned entrepreneur, CFO, and no-nonsense business leader, shares the real, raw journey from single mum...

Founder of Pioneer Log Homes and creator of reality HGTV series Timber Kings and Carver Kings, Bryan Reid believes that anyone, including the youth of today, can become successful in life and business with the right attitude and hard work. "If I can do...

From humble beginnings in Patna, India, to building the world's largest ducting company, Ramesh Bhatia's life is a testament to resilience, integrity, and daring. Born into a middle-class family during the turmoil of post-Partition India, Ramesh left home with nothing but an engineering degree...

In Great Leaps, Colin Flahive explores China's rural-urban migration against the backdrop of his own transition from Colorado to southwest China. There he partnered with three friends to open a café that became much more than simply an outpost of Western cuisine in a...

A sharp, wary gaze at the stories we tell about power, fame, and the truth. A collection that asks: who really authored history, and who merely claimed it? This compact anthology walks from late medieval Britain to the Victorian era, gathering vivid narratives of...

A compelling window into a vanished world, The Empress Frederick: A Memoir offers a rare, intimate glimpse behind palace doors. This is more than a royal memoir; it is a personal memoir that yields history with felt texture-the cadence of a German empire, the...

Discover the heart and soul of a nation through the eyes of one of its most revered leaders in ""Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader in the Struggle for National Existence."" This compelling biography, originally penned by Haven Putnam, offers an intimate glimpse into the...

Trish Tonaj "runs at Mach 2 with her hair on fire" and she's clearly characterized by her work. As a second act career, she has combined her entrepreneurial experience and business acumen and has achieved accreditation as a Personal Trainer, Nutrition/Wellness Specialist and Yoga...

There is not a statue of Zachariah Charles Pearson (1821-1891), twice Mayor of Hull, on the land he gifted to the City for its first public park. Why not? Here the great-great-granddaughter of the Victorian philanthropist builds a life-story from a fascinating mix of...

Experience the golden age of steam through the eyes of Henry Dawson in "Trips in the Life of a Locomotive Engineer." This captivating personal narrative offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and work of a railroad engineer. More than just railroad history,...

Supported by The Walter and May Reuther Memorial Fund Previously published by Basic Books as The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit: Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor Author: Nelson LichtensteinISBN-10: 025206626XISBN-13: 9780252066269Publisher: University of Illinois PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 608Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.94lbsSize: 9.28h...

Author: Henry MooreISBN-13: 9798318816086Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/16/2026Pages: 446Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.21d

Author: Henry MooreISBN-13: 9798318818097Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/16/2026Pages: 446Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.38d

Author: Joseph ChristensenISBN-10: 1760803278ISBN-13: 9781760803278Publisher: University of Western Australia PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2026Pages: 338Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.70d

From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, lessons in investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life."A timeless classic that will change how you approach life. There is a billion-dollar education inside this book."--Shane Parrish, founder of Syrus Partners and Farnam Street"Spend...

The Money Behind the MouseCarl Jablonski is a cost control specialist, developing project estimation and cost control functions for the theme park industry. His estimating / budgeting education and experience of over 40 years include these major entertainment companies: Walt Disney Imagineering, George Lucas's...

When Samuel Stillman Pierce opened his store in 1831, he vowed, "I may not make money for the next five years, but I shall make a reputation." Pierce went on to become well known as the purveyor of groceries, fancy goods, wines, and spirits...

Engineering entrepreneur James Edmiston acquired the Sterling Armament Company in 1971 while still in his twenties. The company was notable for manufacturing one of the most famous sub-machine guns ever produced. The Sterling had seen limited use in the Second World War and by...

Cup finals, business gambles, love, loss, and plenty of laughter-this is the extraordinary life of Les Gilson.From the high-octane world of professional football in the 1950s and 60s to the equally unpredictable world of business, Gilson's memoir takes you on a journey filled with...

Do you dream about owning and running your own successful business? Are you already a business owner and are looking for tips to stay in business for the long haul? Have you failed in business before and are afraid to try again? In Mogul...