Medicine, Science, and Merck

Author: Roy Vagelos, Louis Garambois
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: Merck & Co. is a leading global pharmaceutical research and marketing multinational corporation. In 1999, the company's global sales reached $32.7 billion. The company was ranked among the top 10 most respected companies in the United States by Fortune magazine for 15 consecutive years. In the August 1999 issue of Business Week's list of the top 1,000 companies in the world, the company was ranked 12th. As the former CEO of a very important American multinational corporation, the retired Roy Vagelos has garnered significant public attention. This book presents a comprehensive and detailed account of Roy's personal growth journey and the company's development history under his leadership, which propelled Merck & Co. to rapid growth. Readers interested in corporate growth and personal development issues will undoubtedly find valuable insights in this book.