History of Specific Companies/Corporate History

LEGO is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how close th...

An in-depth history of how finance remade everyday life in Thatcher's Britain.Are We Rich Yet? tells the story of the financialization of British s...

Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and the rest of the PayPal Mafia are now household names whove reshaped technology, automobiles, space travel, and politics...

Improve your ability to adapt to an increasingly unpredictable world In Certain Uncertainty, renowned management theorist Des Dearlove delivers an ...

'The financial investigation of the decade... Money Men instantly enters the canon of great financial crime books' Bradley Hope, author of The Bill...

The poignant rise and fall of an idealistic immigrant who, as CEO of a major conglomerate, tried to change the way America did business before he h...

*Longlisted for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History, 2022*A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist...

The story of a book-making life.New York Times The lovely colors, tasteful art and elegant typography are an abiding reminder to a hurried world th...

Long before it took the home video game console market by storm, Sega was already an arcade powerhouse. Parlaying its dominance in coin-operated...

A landmark book[a] bold reframing of the history of the British Empire.Caroline Elkins, Foreign AffairsAn award-winning historian places the corpor...

ARS MECHANICA traces the comprehensive history of the Herstal Group, renowned worldwide through its brands FN Herstal, Browning, and Winchester. Al...

Provides the first history of Working Title Films Offers a detailed history of Working Title's evolution as a film business over almost 40 years P...

A sweeping, revisionist historical analysis of telecommunications networks, from the dawn of the republic to the 21st century. Telecommunications ...

'The most explosive, mind-blowing business book I've ever read' Bradley Hope, New York Times bestselling author of Billion Dollar Whale'Jaw-droppi...

A riveting investigation of the no-holds-barred battle between Amazon and Walmart to become the king of commerce.For years, Walmart and Amazon oper...

The history of Krupp is the history of modern Germany. No company symbolized the best and worst of that history more than the famous steel and arms...

This study analyzes the influence of big business on the economic, political, and social structure of twentieth-century America. The author examine...

The first-person account of the family that changed the American retail landscape.Longtime Dollar General CEO Cal Turner, Jr. shares his extraordin...

'An explosive new book' Daily Mail '[A] careful, comprehensive interrogation of every major Facebook scandal. An Ugly Truth provides the kind of sa...

Since its invention in Italy in the fourteenth century, marine insurance has provided merchants with capital protection in times of crisis, thus oi...

'The ultimate takedown' New York Times'The problem of Facebook is Zuckerberg. And the question posed by this splendid book is: what are we going to...