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Kirby's way : how Kirby and Caroline Risk built their company on kitchen-table values /

The late J. Kirby Risk II called himself "a small-town businessman from the banks of the Wabash." He was much more. The fastidious, dapper man from Lafayette, Indiana exuded philanthropy and free enterprise. Like a sheepdog, he tended the flock, rounded up strays, darted to key places to c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klink, Angie, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, IN : Purdue University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; From the Banks of the Wabash; Common Denominator; Girl from Oat Fields; Kirby's Charge; World's Fair Wedding; Off to Work They Go; Florida Circus; Surplus Man; When Prefab Was Fab; Camp Kirby; God in Us; Open-Door Policy; Just Desserts; Wedded Bliss; Junior Achievement; Taking Risks; New Directions; Building; Distance Run; Without the Gentleman; Ghost of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.