Stone Brad: The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

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Though Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail, its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, was never content with being just a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become ‘the everything store’, offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To achieve that end, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that's never been cracked. Until now... Jeff Bezos stands out for his relentless pursuit of new markets, leading Amazon into risky new ventures like the Kindle and cloud computing, and transforming retail in the same way that Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing. Amazon placed one of the first and largest bets on the Internet. Nothing would ever be the same again. The Everything Store - Brad Stone od authora Brad Stone a nakladatelství v kategorii Knihy za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz Amazon made its mark sending new books quickly in nice, smile-embossed boxes. But its founder, Jeff Bezos, wasnt content with being a bookseller. He wanted to revolutionise the way people shop. THE EVERYTHING STORE gives readers the first fly-on-the-wall narrative account of the worlds largest online retailer, and is the revealing, definitive biography of the company and its genius creator. Corgi: *Winner of the 2013 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award* Amazon.com started off... 'A masterclass in deeply researched investigative financial journalism ... riveting' Tim Waterstone The Times