The Watson dynasty : the fiery reign and troubled legacy of IBM's founding father and son
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Tedlow, Richard S.
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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Executives -- United States -- Biography.
Family-owned business enterprises -- United States -- Case studies.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Case studies.
International Business Machines Corporation -- History.
Watson, Thomas J., -- 1914-1993.
Watson, Thomas John, -- 1874-1956.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies
Case studies
Executives
Family-owned business enterprises
Fathers and sons
History
International Business Machines Corporation
United States
Watson, Thomas J., -- 1914-1993
Watson, Thomas John, -- 1874-1956
Other Subjects
Biographies.
Biography
Biography.
Case studies.
Entreprises familiales -- États-Unis -- Études de cas.
Executives -- United States -- Biography
Family-owned business enterprises -- United States -- Case studies
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Case studies
Geschichte
IBM.
International Business Machines Corporation
Pères et fils -- États-Unis -- Études de cas.
Watson, Thomas J. (Unternehmer, -- 1874-1956)
Watson, Thomas J. (Unternehmer, -- 1914- )
Watson, Thomas J., -- 1914-1993
Watson, Thomas John, -- 1874-1956

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x, 340 pages ; 24 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index.
Description
Traces the story of the father-and-son team at the head of IBM, noting how their vision and frequent conflicts with one another shaped the company, from its rise to a prestigious blue-chip firm to its significant losses in the 1980s and 1990s.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tedlow, R. S. (2003). The Watson dynasty: the fiery reign and troubled legacy of IBM's founding father and son . HarperBusiness.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tedlow, Richard S. 2003. The Watson Dynasty: The Fiery Reign and Troubled Legacy of IBM's Founding Father and Son. New York: HarperBusiness.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tedlow, Richard S. The Watson Dynasty: The Fiery Reign and Troubled Legacy of IBM's Founding Father and Son New York: HarperBusiness, 2003.

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Tedlow, R. S. (2003). The watson dynasty: the fiery reign and troubled legacy of IBM's founding father and son. New York: HarperBusiness.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tedlow, Richard S. The Watson Dynasty: The Fiery Reign and Troubled Legacy of IBM's Founding Father and Son HarperBusiness, 2003.

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