John D. Rockefeller on Making Money (eBook)

Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth

John D. Rockefeller (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
128 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-63220-737-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Advice and words of wisdom from the greatest American businessman and philanthropist.John D. Rockefeller is considered to be the wealthiest man to have ever lived, after adjusting for inflation. An American businessman who made his wealth as a cofounder and leading figure of the Standard Oil Company, he also had a pivotal role in creating our modern system of philanthropy.Collected in John D. Rockefeller on Making Money are the words from the man himself, offering advice on how to successfully start and manage a booming business, as well as the most efficient ways to preserve your wealth once you have acquired it. These quotes also cover:Happiness in the face of great wealthMoney and its effectsThoughts on facing public criticismThoughts on big business in the USAIncluded are John D. Rockefellers thoughts on the most sage and conscientious manner of distributing and sharing your wealth when your wealth is overflowing. Finally, we get a glimpse into Rockefellers life with the inclusion of some of his most personal correspondence.

Autor

John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) was an American businessman and philanthropist. As cofounder of the Standard Oil Company, he revolutionized American business and philanthropy through his actions and thoughts.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.3.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Schlagworte: american economy • American History • american industry • Antitrust • auto industry • Babylon • baptist church • bigamist father • business acumen • Business history • Business practices • business tactics • business ventures • Business World • Charitable • Chevron • Coach • complex figure • Court decision • Doing Business • dont • Economic History • excuses • exxon • forbes magazine • formerly standard • Gilded Age • hookworm • humble beginnings • Icon • industrial economy • Industrial Revolution • jp morgan • kerosene • ludlow massacre • Market Share • Maxwell • Medical Research • millionaire • Mobil • modern medical • monopolistic • Monopoly • motor company • Oil business • Oil Company • oil empire • Oil Industry • Philanthrop • philanthropy jean • Pipelines • post civil • railroad industry • rebates • refiner • refineries • richest man • richest person • rich people • robber barons american business • rockerfeller • ruthless business • serious time • sheer size • sherman anti-trust • snake oil • spelman • Standard Oil • Stock Market • successful people • Toyota • Trainers • Tycoons • vertical integration • wealthiest • world oil
• ISBN-10: 1-63220-737-0 / 1632207370
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63220-737-1 / 9781632207371