Built from Scratch: How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew the Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Bob AndelmanPublish date:2001-07-03Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780812933789ISBN-10:812933788UPC:9780812933789Book Category:Business & Economics, House & HomeBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Entrepreneurship, Do-It-YourselfSize:9.09 x 6.03 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCKFG6DEY2
Built from Scratch: How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew the Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion
Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus were both fired in 1978 by corporate raider Sandy Sigiloff. Blank, a CPA, and Marcus, an ex-pharmacist, were devastated. Bernie, heartbroken and virtually broke, fell into a deep funk. Arthur considered becoming a private CPA. Both thought a former associate was crazy when he told them: "You've just been hit in the ass by a golden horseshoe".
They proved him right....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780812933789ISBN-10:812933788UPC:9780812933789Book Category:Business & Economics, House & HomeBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Entrepreneurship, Do-It-YourselfSize:9.09 x 6.03 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCKFG6DEY2
Bernie Marcu is a cofounder of The Home Depot and currently serves as chairman of the board. From the company's inception until 1997, he served as CEO. With his wife, Billi Marcus, he founded the Marcus Foundation and the Marcus Developmental Resource Center, which provides support services for mentally impaired children and their parents. He is chairman of the Centers for Disease Control...
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