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Book Review: The White Tiger
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2009/01/13/book-review-the-white-tiger/
Aravind Adiga’s first novel was requested by several students, who said it was a story about an entrepreneur in India. It turns out (...)
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Book Review: Start Something That Matters
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2011/09/19/book-review-start-something-that-matters/
The story begins when Mycoskie, a 29 year old entrepreneur on vacation in Argentina, notices that few impoverished rural children there (...)
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Book Review: Revolution in a bottle …
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2009/06/08/book-review-revolution-in-a-bottle/
This is the story about a green entrepreneur and his company — how it started, overcame many challenges and grew to a successful venture.
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Book Review: Delivering Happiness – Zappos.com
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2010/11/29/book-review-delivering-happiness-zappos-com/
But the reason that customers keep coming back is their service. Entrepreneur Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, has written a new book, (...)
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Book Review: KaBoom!
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2011/10/03/book-review-kaboom/
It is also a chronicle of an entrepreneur who develops a business model, nurtures his organizations expansion and standardizes the (...)
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Book Review: Zero to One
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2015/10/12/book-review-zero-to-one/
In Zero to One , Peter Thiel uses his own experience, as entrepreneur and venture capitalist, to explain how to create a successful startup.
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Book Review: Elon Musk
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2015/11/02/book-review-elon-musk/
Ecco, 2015. Celebrity entrepreneur Elon Musk is known for his vision, intensity and drive — and for his accomplishments in four (...)
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Book Review: The Hard Thing About Hard Things
https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2014/10/27/book-review-the-hard-thing-about-hard-things/
Horowitz draws on his experience as software engineer, entrepreneur, CEO and venture capitalist to offer advice to technology (...)
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Maria Sibylla Merian 1647-1717 · The Scientific Vision of Women · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/2024sciencewomen/women/mmerian
Merian was an educator and an entrepreneur and was able to independently finance her 1699 voyage to Suriname to document entomological (...)
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Biographical Information - Durham and Local History - LibGuides at Duke University
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289291&p=1929293
F264.D9 W43 1987 James B Duke, Bold entrepreneur : a life of James B. Duke by Durden, Robert Franklin.