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Book Title: Watson Dynasty : the Fiery Reign and Troubled Legacy of Ibm's Founding Father and Son
Item Length: 8.7in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.6in
Author: Richard S. Tedlow
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Leadership, General, Hardware / Mainframes & Minicomputers, Corporate & Business History, Business
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Computers, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages