The man who broke Capitalism : how Jack Welch gutted the heartland and crushed the soul of corporate America--and how to undo his legacy / David Gelles.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982176440
- ISBN: 198217644X
- Physical Description: 264 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Welch, Jack, 1935-2020. Capitalism > United States. Business ethics > United States. United States > Economic conditions > 1981-2001. General Electric Company > History. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Erlanger Branch | 330.973 G318m 2022 (Text) | 33126020143826 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Independence Branch | 330.973 G318m 2022 (Text) | 33126025138938 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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