Celebration of fools : an inside look at the rise and fall of JCPenney / Bill Hare.
Celebration of fools : an inside look at the rise and fall of JCPenney / Bill Hare.
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New York, NY : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2004.
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N381.141/2
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English
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viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The founder -- The visionary -- The betrayer -- The end.
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New York, NY : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2004.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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"Celebration of Fools begins more than 100 years ago in Evanston, Wyoming, where one James Cash Penney - talented and indefatigable, but secretly haunted by the prospect of failure - is a clerk at the local Golden Rule store. The owners, impressed by this young dynamo, offer him a partnership and a management role at a new location. By 1914, having...
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Celebration of fools : an inside look at the rise and fall of JCPenney / Bill Hare.
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Includes index.
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N381.141/2
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74VKwwNZ0aJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwwNZ0aJy
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ISBN
0814471595 (hardcover)
9780814471593 (hardcover)
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381.14106573
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991018218579702626