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This book profiles some of Canada's wealthiest people from their beginnings in business to the peak of their success and, sometimes, their downfall. Read more about the stories behind the money: · The Bronfman family's rise during Prohibition to build the Seagram's empire · Media baron Conrad Black's road to knighthood and his fall from grace · Jimmy Pattison, the car salesman with a drive to succeed in everything from advertising to groceries · Izzy Asper, who went from lawyer to MLA to media billionaire · The McCains' growth from small potatoes to the world's largest french fry manufacturers · Clay Riddell and Murray Edwards, oil patch billionaires · Michael Lee-Chin, the Chinese-Jamaican son of a former Avon lady, who started as a university bar bouncer in Hamilton and went on to establish a billion-dollar mutual fund · Bernard Ebbers's fall from WorldCom CEO to convicted criminal · Kenneth Thomson, the enigmatic Baron Thomson of Fleet, art collector and owner of Thomson Corporation, one of the world's most powerful information services and academic publishing companies. And more...
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Billionaires of Canada : Their Stories and Their Influences on Canada
Edité par
Folklore Publishing, 2006
ISBN 10 : 1894864565
ISBN 13 : 9781894864565
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Etat : Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 1628481-6
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EUR 9,96
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Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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Billionaires of Canada: The Power Elite and Their Influence on Canada (Great Canadian Stories)
Edité par
Folklore Publishing, 2006
ISBN 10 : 1894864565
ISBN 13 : 9781894864565
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Vendeur : Mad Hatter, West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
A tight and unmarked copy-" This book profiles some of Canada's wealthiest people from their beginnings in business to the peak of their success and, sometimes, their downfall. Read more about the stories behind the money: - The Bronfman family's rise during Prohibition to build the Seagram's empire - Media baron Conrad Black's road to knighthood and his fall from grace - Jimmy Pattison, the car salesman with a drive to succeed in everything from advertising to groceries - Izzy Asper, who went from lawyer to MLA to media billionaire - The McCains' growth from small potatoes to the world's largest french fry manufacturers - Clay Riddell and Murray Edwards, oil patch billionaires - Michael Lee-Chin, the Chinese-Jamaican son of a former Avon lady, who started as a university bar bouncer in Hamilton and went on to establish a billion-dollar mutual fund Bernard Ebbers's fall from WorldCom CEO to convicted criminal- Kenneth Thomson, the enigmatic Baron Thomson of Fleet, art collector and owner of Thomson Corporation, one of the world's most powerful information services and academic publishing companies.". N° de réf. du vendeur 18434
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EUR 18,07
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Expédition depuis Canada vers Etats-Unis
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