A Business Miscellany
by Economist Books Staff /
2006 / English / PDF
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This title provides everything you could possibly want to know
about business - and a lot more. Full of facts and figures about
all aspects of business, "The Economist Business Miscellany" is
designed to inform, amuse and give you plenty with which to
entertain others. Here is just a taste of what is included: biggest
mergers and biggest corporate failures; memorable mission and
vision statements; how many accountants and lawyers there are in
different countries; and, how the names of different companies came
about. This title also includes: famous advertising campaigns and
famous PR disasters; biggest business philanthropists and famous
business villains; best know business gurus and what they are known
for; most appalling business jargon; rules of business etiquette in
different parts of the world; most valuable brands and most
unsuccessful rebrandings; salaries compared across countries; most
popular fringe benefits; stockmarket bubbles and crashes;
investment formulas; and, lots and lots of statistics on business
and the markets.
This title provides everything you could possibly want to know
about business - and a lot more. Full of facts and figures about
all aspects of business, "The Economist Business Miscellany" is
designed to inform, amuse and give you plenty with which to
entertain others. Here is just a taste of what is included: biggest
mergers and biggest corporate failures; memorable mission and
vision statements; how many accountants and lawyers there are in
different countries; and, how the names of different companies came
about. This title also includes: famous advertising campaigns and
famous PR disasters; biggest business philanthropists and famous
business villains; best know business gurus and what they are known
for; most appalling business jargon; rules of business etiquette in
different parts of the world; most valuable brands and most
unsuccessful rebrandings; salaries compared across countries; most
popular fringe benefits; stockmarket bubbles and crashes;
investment formulas; and, lots and lots of statistics on business
and the markets.
