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Genre/Form: | Large type books Biography Biographies History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Walton, Sam, 1918-1992. Sam Walton, made in America. New York : Doubleday, 1992 (OCoLC)616117016 |
Named Person: | Sam Walton; Sam Walton; Sam Walton |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sam Walton; John Huey |
ISBN: | 0385426151 9780385426152 0385468474 9780385468473 0385468601 9780385468602 038542616X 9780385426169 0385511205 9780385511209 0385426178 9780385426176 |
OCLC Number: | 25965158 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xiii, 269 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Contents: | 1. Learning to value a dollar -- 2. Starting on a dime -- 3. Bouncing back -- 4. Swimming upstream -- 5. Raising a family -- 6. Recruiting the team -- 7. Taking the company public -- 8. Rolling out the formula -- 9. Building the partnership -- 10. Stepping back -- 11. Creating a culture -- 12. Making the customer number one -- 13. Meeting the competition -- 14. Expanding the circles -- 15. Thinking small -- 16. Giving something back -- 17. Running a successful company : ten rules that worked for me -- 18. Wanting to leave a legacy. |
Responsibility: | by Sam Walton with John Huey. |
Abstract:
A biography of Samuel M. Walton, whose ingenuity and persistence contributed to his becoming one of the wealthiest men in America.
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