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Samsung Rising: The Inside Story Of The South Korean Giant That Set Out To Beat Apple And Conquer Tech
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An Explosive Expose Of Samsung That Reads Like A Dynastic Thriller, Rolling Through Three Generations Of Family Intrigue, Embezzlement, Bribery, Corruption, Prostitution, And Other Bad Behavior (The Wall Street Journal).Longlisted For The Financial Times And Mckinsey Business Book Of The Year Awardbased On Years Of Reporting On Samsung For The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, And Time, From His Base In South Korea, And His Countless Sources Inside And Outside The Company, Geoffrey Cain Offers A Penetrating Look Behind The Curtains Of The Biggest Company Nobody In America Knows. Seen For Decades In Tech Circles As A Fast Follower Rather Than An Innovation Leader, Samsung Today Has Grown To Become A Market Leader In The United States And Around The Globe. They Have Captured One Quarter Of The Smartphone Market And Have Been Pushing The Envelope On Every Front.Forty Years Ago, Samsung Was A Rickety Korean Agricultural Conglomerate That Produced Sugar, Paper, And Fertilizer, Located In A Backward Country With A Thirdworld Economy. With The Rise Of The Pc Revolution, Though, Chairman Lee Byungchul Began A Bold Experiment: To Make Samsung A Major Supplier Of Computer Chips. The Multimillion Dollar Plan Was Incredibly Risky. But Lee, Wowed By A Young Steve Jobs, Who Sat Down With The Chairman To Offer His Advice, Became Obsessed With Creating A Tech Empire. And In Samsung Rising, We Follow Samsung Behind The Scenes As The Company Fights Its Way To The Top Of Tech. It Is One Of Apples Chief Suppliers Of Technology Critical To The Iphone, And Its Own Galaxy Phone Outsells The Iphone.Today, Samsung Employs Over 300,000 People (Compared To Apples 80,000 And Googles 48,000). The Companys Revenues Have Grown More Than Forty Times From That Of 1987 And Make Up More Than 20 Percent Of South Koreas Exports. Yet Their Disastrous Recall Of The Galaxy Note 7, With Numerous Reports Of Phones Spontaneously Bursting Into Flames, Reveals The Dangers Of The Companys Headlong Attempt To Overtake Apple At Any Cost.A Sweeping Insider Account, Samsung Rising Shows How A Determined And Fearless Asian Competitor Has Become A Force To Be Reckoned With.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Samsung Rising'? A: The book 'Samsung Rising' focuses on the inside story of Samsung, exploring its transformation from a small agricultural conglomerate to a global tech giant, highlighting family intrigue, corporate strategies, and the competitive landscape.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Samsung Rising'? A: The author of 'Samsung Rising' is Geoffrey Cain, a journalist who has reported extensively on Samsung and its impact on the technology industry.
- Q: When was 'Samsung Rising' published? A: 'Samsung Rising' was published on March 17, 2020.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Samsung Rising' have? A: 'Samsung Rising' is available in hardcover binding, making it a durable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Samsung Rising' contain? A: 'Samsung Rising' contains a total of 416 pages.
- Q: Is 'Samsung Rising' suitable for readers interested in corporate history? A: Yes, 'Samsung Rising' is suitable for readers interested in corporate history, as it provides an in-depth look at Samsung's evolution, strategies, and its role in the global tech industry.
- Q: What notable accolades has 'Samsung Rising' received? A: 'Samsung Rising' was longlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award, highlighting its significance in business literature.
- Q: Does 'Samsung Rising' cover any controversies related to Samsung? A: Yes, 'Samsung Rising' discusses several controversies faced by Samsung, including the Galaxy Note 7 recall and various allegations of corporate misconduct.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Samsung Rising'? A: Readers can expect to learn about Samsung's corporate strategies, its rise in the technology market, and the complexities of its corporate culture and leadership.
- Q: Is 'Samsung Rising' a good read for those interested in technology competition? A: Absolutely, 'Samsung Rising' provides valuable insights into the competition between Samsung and other tech giants like Apple, making it a compelling read for technology enthusiasts.