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Barbarians Led By Bill Gates: Microsoft From The Inside: How The World'S Richest Corporation Wields Its Power
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Teamed With The Daughter Of One Of Bill Gates'S Closest Associates, Thirteen Year Microsoft Veteran Marlin Eller Illuminates Every Step Along Gates'S Route To World Domination And To Microsoft'S Current Headlinemaking Federal Antitrust Case, Making All That'S Been Written Before Seem Like A Rough Guess. Revealing The Smokeand Mirror Deals, The Launching Of Products That Didn'T Exist, And The Boneyard Of Oncethriving Competitors Targeted By The Gates Juggernaut, This Book Demonstrates With Often Hilariously Damning Detail The Microsoft Muddle That Passes For Strategic Direction, Offset By Gates'S Uncanny Ability To Come From Behind To Crush Whoever Is Winning. Edstrom And Eller'S Unrivaled Access To Key Players And Their Ability To Get Them To Tell The Real Story Makes For A Rollicking Rollercoaster Ride Of Narrative Journalism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Barbarians Led by Bill Gates'? A: The book focuses on the rise of Microsoft and Bill Gates's strategies for achieving corporate dominance, including insights into the company’s internal operations and its legal challenges.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jennifer Edstrom and Marlin Eller, both of whom have extensive experience and access to key figures within Microsoft.
- Q: What type of condition is this used book in? A: This used book is in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for with minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Microsoft’s history and strategies.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: When was 'Barbarians Led by Bill Gates' published? A: The book was published on June 30, 1999, offering a retrospective look at Microsoft’s impact on the tech industry.
- Q: What insights can readers expect from the book? A: Readers can expect detailed accounts of Microsoft’s business tactics, insider stories, and the competitive landscape during Gates's leadership.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone not familiar with Microsoft? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible style that provides context and explanations, making it suitable for readers with varying levels of familiarity with Microsoft.
- Q: Does the book include any anecdotes or personal stories? A: Yes, the authors incorporate anecdotes and narratives from key players in the tech industry, adding depth to the historical accounts.
- Q: What makes this book different from other books about Microsoft? A: This book combines personal insights from insiders with a narrative style that highlights both the triumphs and controversies surrounding Microsoft under Bill Gates.