Business Adventures Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street, Shoe Dog A Memoir by the Creator of Nike, The Upstarts 3 Books Collection Set

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Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Business Adventures Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street, Shoe Dog A Memoir by the Creator of Nike, The Upstarts 3 Books Collection Business Adventures Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall These notable and fascinating accounts are as relevant today to understanding the intricacies of corporate life as they were when the events happened.Stories about Wall Street are infused with drama and adventure and reveal the machinations and volatile nature of the world of finance.Shoe Dog A Memoir by the Creator of In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a company with a simple import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan. Selling the shoes from the boot of his Plymouth, Knight grossed $8000 in his first year. Today, Nike's annual sales top $30 billion. In an age of start-ups, Nike is the ne plus ultra of all start-ups, and the swoosh has become a revolutionary, globe-spanning icon, one of the most ubiquitous and recognisable symbols in the world today.But Knight, the man behind the swoosh, has always remained a mystery. Now, for the first time, he tells his story.The In the spirit of iconic Silicon Valley renegades like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, a new generation of entrepreneurs is sparking yet another cultural upheaval through technology. They are among the Upstarts, idiosyncratic founders with limitless drive and an abundance of self-confidence. Young, hungry and brilliant, they are rewriting the traditional rules of business.