Entrepreneurial Epic -'s Journey in Creating the American Automobile Company

Author: (American) Madison, translated by Lin Hua
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: The creator of passion like fire, a thrilling and dreamlike career!'s legendary story truly reflects the conflicts between reformers and anti-reformers, as well as between new entrepreneurs and investors at that time. During the glorious years of his founding General Motors, his fierce and pivotal struggles with the bankers were filled with epic colors. relied on only a few major financial powers to support his funding needs for expanding his business and fought against the forces he underestimated or even refused to cooperate with. In an adventurous move to acquire GM shares, he was ultimately forced to sell his equity and step down from the throne of the General Motors empire. Opening the biography of the famous figures of the early 20th century, a group of admirable automotive pioneers come into view—Henry Ford, David Buick, Charles Nash, Albert Champion, Louis Chevrolet, and Alfred Sloan. On Wall Street, J.P. Morgan rejected's loan application, but Pierre DuPont decided to invest in his expansion plan. Tracing the life trajectory of one person and his era, this book is a panoramic biography that showcases's great victories and tragic failures, making it a thrilling and captivating read.