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How did the trailblazers of Indian business turn their dreams into reality? The Pilani Pioneers profiles twenty-five accomplished BITS Pilani graduates, including startup founders, entrepreneurs and CEOs, who have made an indelible mark on the Indian and global business landscape while deftly navigating the twists and turns of their professional and personal lives.

When Calouste Gulbenkian died in 1955 at the age of 86, he was the richest man in the world, known as 'Mr Five Per Cent' for his personal share of Middle East oil. The son of a wealthy Armenian merchant in Istanbul, for half a century he brokered top-level oil deals, concealing his mysterious web of business interests and contacts within a labyrinth of Asian and European cartels, and convincing governments and oil barons alike of his impartiality as an 'honest broker'. Mr Five Per Cent reveals Gulbenkian's complex and many-sided existence.

From the author of the international bestseller Mr. China comes another rollicking ride through the slick mega-cities and industrial backwaters of twenty-first-century China—part adventure story, part erudite myth-buster, and part practical rule book to help Westerners win in China. China's...

These short, vivid biographies offer quick insights, big ideas, and timeless inspiration. Who built the modern world? Discover the entrepreneurs, inventors, and trailblazers behind global brands and bold ideas – in quick, inspiring audio portraits. Cornelius Vanderbilt, John P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Heinz, Col. Harland Sanders, Ray Kroc or Steve Jobs: 10 smart, engaging, and easy to follow biographies – history has never sounded this good.

MÁS DE 250.000 EJEMPLARES VENDIDOS EN TODO EL MUNDO. Siempre puedes ser más, hacer más y tener más, porque siempre puedes convertirte en alguien mejor. Y la mejor forma de conseguirlo es "aprendiendo de los mejores", de aquellas personas que han llegado donde tú también quieres llegar. Aprendiendo de los mejoresse ha convertido en un clásico del management y el desarrollo personal y en el libro de cabecera de muchos emprendedores, directivos y personas con ganas de crecer y mejorar. En este estuche de los volúmenes 4 y 5, el lector encontrará 60 nuevos personajes de relevancia de ámbitos muy diversos, explicados con profundidad y rigor.

The year is 2008, and the green rush is taking root in Humboldt County, California. Born and raised in this "Emerald Triangle" famous for its natural beauty and perfect cannabis-growing conditions, Ty Kearns wants no part of it. He has seen too many friends and acquaintances lose or derail their lives for the green dream, always feeling the itch for more cash and more power. But as a college student with tuition to pay—and few options in the middle of the worst recession since the Great Depression—Ty is willing to try almost anything.

Starting with Rs 5 lakh, this Vadodara-based startup is all set to clock Rs 1 Cr turnover in its first year.

「同僚が次々辞めていく仕事」住宅営業マンが目撃する買い手と売り手の熾烈な攻防戦――

「言いがかりにも我慢の仕事」タクシー乗務員がつづる憂いと怒りと笑いの路上観察記――

Werner von Siemens, inventor and entrepreneur: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Audiobook, który widzisz przed sobą to ostatnia część z serii zawierającej łącznie pięćdziesiąt krótkich biografi i nieprzeciętnych ludzi – przedsiębiorców samouków, którzy często wbrew ciężkim warunkom, biedzie i brakowi szkolnej edukacji odnieśli w życiu wielkie sukcesy, w sposób zasadniczy wpływając na świat, jaki znamy.

John D. Rockefeller, oil tycoon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Montgolfier Brothers, Inventors of the hot air balloon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Dom Perignon, French monk and inventor of champagne: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Forrest Mars Sr., candy bar king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Ray Kroc, burger legend: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Henry J. Heinz, ketchup king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

As careers go, it doesn't get more exciting or glamorous than 'London-based advertising executive.' The money is excellent, the job scope is interesting, and come on, for chrissake, it's London. But for Bjorn Low, who held that enviable position of London Ad Man, success had become routine...

In Heart & Soul, Shook takes listeners on heartwarming journeys through some of America's most successful companies. To the employees of these companies, success is measured by the good they accomplish in the world. However, profiting and caring aren't mutually exclusive—these companies demonstrate how any company of any size can do both.

Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, amerikanischer Schießpulverkönig und Gründer eines Weltkonzerns: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!