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" Testosterone inc. : "
Christopher Byron.
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BL
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1020737
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b775107
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| Main Entry
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Byron, Christopher.
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Testosterone inc. : : tales of CEOs gone wild /\ Christopher Byron.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, NJ :: John Wiley & Sons,, ©2004.
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xiv, 402 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0471420050
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: 047170623X
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: 9780471420057
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: 9780471706236
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-392) and index.
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| Contents
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Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? -- I want to play in the band -- A course for new providence, or the drowning pools of narcissism? -- G.E. loves me -- Al and Dennis in the passing lane -- Foolish Faith and the case of Suzie Cream Cheese -- Question from the chairman: how much do I weigh? -- Stretch role time for Gary and the preacher's daughter -- Fitzy comes out of the closet -- Champagne kisses and caviar dreams -- Jack meets celebrity's dark side -- The shiksa goddess of Wall Street -- Jane Beasley and the spoor of an older man -- Marvin Hamlisch meets the world of six sigma -- CEO in banjo-land -- Big Al goes AWOL -- Ron's next Democrat -- Hugs & kisses and bouts of nostalgia -- Big Al and Ron exit fighting -- Life is a cabarat -- Let's party like it's 1999 -- That pesky neck waddle -- Suzy Hotstuff and the case of Juan Dangeroso -- Sonata for soul mates.
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Traces the rise and fall of American celebrity CEOs, placing a particular emphasis on GE head Jack Welch, and discusses how their greed for money, sex, and power ultimately destroyed their images as leaders of American business in the 1990s.
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Dunlap, Albert J., (Albert John),1937-2019.
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Kozlowski, Dennis.
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Perelman, Ronald.
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Welch, Jack,1935-2020.
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Dunlap, Albert J., (Albert John),1937-2019
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Kozlowski, Dennis.
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Perelman, Ronald.
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Welch, Jack,1935-2020
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Chief executive officers-- United States, Case studies.
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Chief executive officers.
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United States.
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658.4/2
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HD38.25.U6B973 2004
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