What it takes : lessons in the pursuit of excellence
By: Schwarzman, Steven A
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BookPublisher: London : Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., 2019.Description: vi, 378 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781471189555Subject(s): Chief executive officers -- United States | Management | Entrepreneurship | InvestmentsDDC classification: 658.0092 SC WH Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
People know who Stephen Schwarzman is – at least they think they do. He’s the man who took $400,000 and co-founded The Blackstone Group, the private equity firm that now manages over $434 billion. He's the CEO heads of state the world over rely on to help them solve problems and think about the future. He’s the billionaire philanthropist who founded the Schwarzman Scholars program in Beijing, this century's version of the Rhodes Scholarship program. But underneath these achievements and this success is a man who has spent on his life learning and reflecting on what it takes to achieve excellence and to make an impact in the world.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 658.0092 SC WH (Browse shelf) | Available | Feb2020 | T0063744 |
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| 658.0092 HA HU The human element : | 658.0092 HA MY Myself and other more important matters / | 658.0092 MU BL The blue-eyed salaryman : | 658.0092 SC WH What it takes : | 658.0095 PR MA Management practices in Asia : | 658.00951 CH AN The changing face of management in China / | 658.00952 IM KA Kaizen (Ky'zen) : |
People know who Stephen Schwarzman is – at least they think they do. He’s the man who took $400,000 and co-founded The Blackstone Group, the private equity firm that now manages over $434 billion. He's the CEO heads of state the world over rely on to help them solve problems and think about the future. He’s the billionaire philanthropist who founded the Schwarzman Scholars program in Beijing, this century's version of the Rhodes Scholarship program. But underneath these achievements and this success is a man who has spent on his life learning and reflecting on what it takes to achieve excellence and to make an impact in the world.