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Driving the Tiger: The Spirit of Irish Enterprise
John J. Travers
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Description for Driving the Tiger: The Spirit of Irish Enterprise
Hardcover. Very good copy in very good dustwrappers
Within the past decade the economy of Ireland has out-performed every other economy in Europe. Many factors have contributed to this success but none more than the extraordinary spirit of enterprise that has been unleashed among a new generation of Irish men and women. John Travers has spoken at length to fifteen of these new entrepreneurs. The conversations have revealed unique insights into their background, motivation, practices and personal passions. There are many surprises; some astonishing stories of risk taking and a universal commitment to ardently-held values. Their business activity is as varied as imaginable: from telecoms to sandwich bars; ... Read more
Within the past decade the economy of Ireland has out-performed every other economy in Europe. Many factors have contributed to this success but none more than the extraordinary spirit of enterprise that has been unleashed among a new generation of Irish men and women. John Travers has spoken at length to fifteen of these new entrepreneurs. The conversations have revealed unique insights into their background, motivation, practices and personal passions. There are many surprises; some astonishing stories of risk taking and a universal commitment to ardently-held values. Their business activity is as varied as imaginable: from telecoms to sandwich bars; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780717133031
SKU
KCW0015634
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About John J. Travers
A native of Dublin, John Travers is an engineer who worked with Shell International in the northern oil and gas fields and subsequently as a business development specialist in the Netherlands. He is currently studying for an MBA at the Harvard Business School.
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