Bloomberg by Bloomberg / Michael Bloomberg; with invaluable help from Matthew Winkler.

By:

Bloomberg, Michael R. (Michael Rubens), 1942-

Contributor(s):

Winkler, Matthew, 1955-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : John Wiley & Sons, c2001.Edition: [Updated with a new preface]Description: vii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

0471208884
9780471208884

Other title:

Bloomberg

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

384/.06/573092

LOC classification:

HG 172 B655b 2001

Online resources:

Contents:

The Last Supper 1 (8) The Thrill of Getting Fired: Tarrytown 1981 Capitalism, Here I Come 9 (30) School, Work, and Hard Knocks I Love Mondays 39 (28) Entrepreneurship: Vocation and Avocation We Can Do That 67 (24) Elementary Journalism, Not Rocket Science ``No'' Is No Answer 91 (20) Establishment Ignorance and Arrogance Money Talks 111 (20) Textbook Multimedia Computers for Virgins 131 (28) Technology: Politics and Promises Management 101 159 (26) The Bloomberg Way Coming Up Next 185 (18) America's a Wonderful Country Out of the Office 203 (24) Character and Consistency Wealth, Wisdom, and Work 227 (24) Philanthropy and Public Service Afterword 251 (2) Index 253

Summary: Lots of entrepreneurs make money. Lots of entrepreneurs who make money write books. Few of those books make you glad they did. This one does."--The New York Times Book Review A provocative autobiography by the visionary leader of the world's fastest-growing media empire "A classic tale of a nimble, customer-focused, entrepreneurial David outsmarting bureaucratic, ossified, corporate Goliaths." -Business Week "Michael Bloomberg is the most creative media entrepreneur of our time and, with Bill Gates, perhaps the most successful." -Rupert Murdoch, Chairman & Chief Executive, News Corporation "Entertaining, engaging, and informative, Bloomberg by Bloomberg is packed with great advice about how to start a lean, hungry company-and how to keep it that way." -Bryan Burrough, coauthor, Barbarians at the Gate "The man with Wall Street's best known generic name has written an autobiography that keeps you up late to finish. The book is full of wonderful insights about Wall Street and about starting and growing a new business." -Julian H. Robertson Jr., Chairman, Tiger Management LLC "This is the best insight yet on how one man shook up the entire financial information industry." -Richard Branson, Chairman, Virgin Group of Companies

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	HG 172 B655b 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000171930

"Updated with a preface by New York City mayoral candidate Mike Bloomberg"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Last Supper
1 (8)
The Thrill of Getting Fired: Tarrytown 1981
Capitalism, Here I Come
9 (30)
School, Work, and Hard Knocks
I Love Mondays
39 (28)
Entrepreneurship: Vocation and Avocation
We Can Do That
67 (24)
Elementary Journalism, Not Rocket Science
``No'' Is No Answer
91 (20)
Establishment Ignorance and Arrogance
Money Talks
111 (20)
Textbook Multimedia
Computers for Virgins
131 (28)
Technology: Politics and Promises
Management 101
159 (26)
The Bloomberg Way
Coming Up Next
185 (18)
America's a Wonderful Country
Out of the Office
203 (24)
Character and Consistency
Wealth, Wisdom, and Work
227 (24)
Philanthropy and Public Service
Afterword 251 (2)
Index 253

Lots of entrepreneurs make money. Lots of entrepreneurs who make money write books. Few of those books make you glad they did. This one does."--The New York Times Book Review A provocative autobiography by the visionary leader of the world's fastest-growing media empire "A classic tale of a nimble, customer-focused, entrepreneurial David outsmarting bureaucratic, ossified, corporate Goliaths." -Business Week "Michael Bloomberg is the most creative media entrepreneur of our time and, with Bill Gates, perhaps the most successful." -Rupert Murdoch, Chairman & Chief Executive, News Corporation "Entertaining, engaging, and informative, Bloomberg by Bloomberg is packed with great advice about how to start a lean, hungry company-and how to keep it that way." -Bryan Burrough, coauthor, Barbarians at the Gate "The man with Wall Street's best known generic name has written an autobiography that keeps you up late to finish. The book is full of wonderful insights about Wall Street and about starting and growing a new business." -Julian H. Robertson Jr., Chairman, Tiger Management LLC "This is the best insight yet on how one man shook up the entire financial information industry." -Richard Branson, Chairman, Virgin Group of Companies

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