Dragons. Ten entrepreneurs who built Britain
Details:
- Author(s) Byrne, Liam
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2016
- Pages 525pp; illus
- Publisher Head of Zeus
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
Notes:
Describes the business contribution of ten 'Titans' of business in Britain - 'telling the story of British business endeavour' including Thomas Pitt, East India Co; Nathan Rothschild of N H Rothschild & Sons 'creator of the modern bond market'; Cecil Rhodes; George Cadbury, Cadbury Brothers; William Lever of Lever Brothers 'creator of Britain's first great multinational'; John Spedan Lewis, John Lewis Partnership