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Author:
García, Matt, author.
Title:
Eli and the octopus : the CEO who tried to reform one of the world's most notorious corporations / Matt Garcia.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
280 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Subject:
Black, Eli M.,--1921-1975.
United Fruit Company.
Jewish businesspeople--United States--Biography.
Chief executive officers--United States--Biography.
Business ethics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce.
United Fruit Company.
Business ethics.
Chief executive officers.
Jewish businesspeople.
United States.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Eli Black was the immigrant rabbi-turned-CEO who transformed the notoriously corrupt United Fruit into a model of ethical business. Then he died by suicide. How did it all go wrong? Matt Garcia traces Black's own descent into corruption and despair-the unraveling, and the deliberate forgetting, of one of America's most enigmatic business leaders"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0674980808
9780674980808
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1346152095
LCCN:
2022038951
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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