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Gelles, David

Summary: "In 1981, Jack Welch took over General Electric and quickly rose to fame as the first celebrity CEO. He golfed with presidents, mingled with movie stars, and was idolized for growing GE into the most valuable company in the world. But Welch's achievements didn't stem from some greater intelligence or business prowess. Rather, they were the result of a sustained effort to push GE's stock price...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 330 GEL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.973 GEL

Summary: Armed with the titular manual, an ambitious window washer seeks to climb the corporate ladder.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS HOW

Rampton, Sheldon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 659.2 RAM

Aburdene, Patricia.

Summary: "The rise of conscious capitalism. Coauthor of best-selling Megatrends 2000 investigates corporate social responsibility; finds that significant numbers of companies are placing social, spiritual, and environmental values ahead of the bottom line; and reports data showing that socially responsible practices actually help boost profits. Identifies eight new trends that will redefine how we work,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hampton Roads Pub. Co. 2005

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Summary: Martin Sheen-impersonating the voice of author Dashiell Hammett-narrates this compelling docudrama on immigrant labor and anti-war politics in 1917. As a young employee of the Pinkerton Detective Agency, Hammett spied for the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Butte, Montana, during the height of labor struggles there. Using a wealth of archival footage, first-rate dramatizations, interviews...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children's extramarital affairs, unethical business practices and a dark paternity secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Alice's...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2009

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FAM

Summary: The average American family today carries 10 credit cards. With credit card debt and personal bankruptcies now at an all time high, this episode of Frontline examines how the credit card industry became so pervasive, so lucrative, and so powerful. The program investigates why there were no legal limits on the amount of interest or fees that can be charged and how credit cards have become the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2004

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Summary: It all began on a fateful weekend in September of 2008 when the American economy was on the verge of melting down. Then-Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson, his former protege John Thain, and Ken Lewis, one of the most powerful bankers in the country, secretly cut a deal to merge Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. This episode of Frontline draws on high-profile interviews with key players...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Urbatsch, Kevin

Summary: Presents advice on setting up and managing a special needs trust, covering trust benefits, funding, duties of trustees, pooled trusts, taxes, wills, and death of beneficiaries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.05 URB

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