Berkshire beyond Buffett: the enduring value of values
Berkshire Hathaway, the 300 billion conglomerate that Warren Buffett built, is among the world's largest and most famous corporations. Yet, for all its power and celebrity, few people understand Berkshire, and many assume it cannot survive without Buffett. This book proves that assumption wrong. In a comprehensive portrait of the distinct corporate culture that unites and sustains Berkshire's fifty direct subsidiaries, Lawrence A. Cunningham unearths the traits that assure the conglomerate's pe…
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- Full title :Berkshire beyond Buffett : the enduring value of values / Lawrence A. Cunningham.
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Berkshire Hathaway, the 300 billion conglomerate that Warren Buffett built, is among the world's largest and most famous corporations. Yet, for all its power and celebrity, few people understand Berkshire, and many assume it cannot survive without Buffett. This book proves that assumption wrong. In a comprehensive portrait of the distinct corporate culture that unites and sustains Berkshire's fifty direct subsidiaries, Lawrence A. Cunningham unearths the traits that assure the conglomerate's perpetual prosperity. Riveting stories recount each subsidiary's origins, triumphs, and journey to Be.
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- Publication Date:2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Columbia Business School Publishing
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxii, 307 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0231538693, 9780231538695
- DOI:10.7312/cunn17004
- oclc:ocn893522023
- LC Classification:HG4930
- Dewey Decimal:338.8/60973
Table of Contents
Origins -- Diversity -- Culture -- Budget-conscious and earnest -- Reputation -- Kinship -- Self-starters -- Hands-off -- Investor savvy -- Rudimentary -- Eternal -- All one -- Berkshire's portfolio -- Succession -- Challenges -- B.E.R.K.S.H.I.R.E.
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