Bibliograph

The family business, how Ingram transformed the world of books, Keel Hunt

Type

Label

The family business, how Ingram transformed the world of books, Keel Hunt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The family business

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1245249577

Responsibility statement

Keel Hunt

Sub title

how Ingram transformed the world of books

Summary

"The history and origin of the Ingram business and how it remade the book world"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

pt.1: The beginning -- The family -- The favor -- Stirrings of growth -- The first big breakthrough -- part2: The acceleration -- A national footprint -- Harry Hoffman's legacy -- The Ingram family's impact -- What ships like a book? -- An industry transformed -- Consolidation and new challenges -- part3: The disruption -- The rise of an intrapreneur -- Lightning in a bottle -- Digitization rocks the industry -- The marriage not meant to be -- part4: The transformation -- Findings new ways to grow -- "Not my father's Ingram" -- Ingram and the world -- The family business, today and tomorrow

Target audience

adult

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