1993
First Published
4.07
Average Rating
628
Number of Pages
Analyzes America's postwar rise to economic power, and sudden decline, in terms of the ambitions and tragic errors of ten influential businessmen
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Author
John A. Byrne
Author · 4 books
John A. Byrne is executive editor of BusinessWeek. Previously, Byrne was editor-in-chief of Fast Company. Before that, he worked for BusinessWeek for nearly 18 years, rising to senior writer. Byrne launched the magazine's ground-breaking rankings of business schools, best and worst corporate boards, and most generous philanthropists. Byrne is the author of eight books, including The New York Times best-seller Jack: Straight from the Gut, with former General Electric Chief Executive Jack Welch. Byrne has a master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and an undergrad degree from William Paterson College in New Jersey.
