ISBN:
0671725742
Language:
English
Pages:
395, [16] S.
,
Ill.
DDC:
302.23/4/092
Keywords:
Ross, Steve 〈1927-1992〉
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Ross, Steve
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Time Warner, Inc
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Time Warner Inc.
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Massenmedien
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Mass media Biography
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Geschichte
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USA
;
Biografie
;
Biografie
;
Time Warner Inc.
;
Geschichte
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Ross, Steve 1927-1992
Abstract:
From the best-selling author of The Predators' Ball comes the story of the most flamboyant businessman and dealmaker of his generation, Steve Ross. When Steven Spielberg first heard Steve Ross tell his life story, it was such a dramatic rags-to-riches narrative that he thought it was a movie
Abstract:
In a career that started in Brooklyn and spanned Wall Street, Hollywood, and the Mafia, Steve Ross took his father-in-law's funeral business and a parking lot company and grew them into the largest media and entertainment company in the world, Time Warner
Abstract:
In the upper strata of American business that Ross reached before his death, he was an anomaly. Outrageous, glamorous, charismatic, he presided over an enterprise that was more medieval fiefdom than corporate bureaucracy. He negotiated his enormous and complicated deals, from movies and records to cable and publishing, with shrewdness and brilliance
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