The story of Dhirubhai Ambani, founder of Reliance Industries, who transformed from a polyester trader to a tycoon over the course of his life.
What it’s like doing activist investing where there’s little rule of law.
What happened when the son of B.C. Lee — founder of Samsung — had to atone for the corruption of his father’s past.
How Samsung became the single most important company in South Korea.
The long story of how Stanley Ho became the gambling king of Macau.
How Macau’s king of gambling cut his teeth as a 20-something tycoon during World War II.
A demonstration of power by Silicon Valley’s top startup accelerator.
The legendary transition: how Intel’s culture, its leadership, and its technology saved them from near certain death.
How Costco approaches compensation, in Jim Senegal’s own words.
How NetApp’s president Tom Mendoza thinks about demonstrating ‘legends’ for the employees.
An Amazonian story, constructed to illustrate a core value.
The world class deal that led Kwek Hong Png to get his own Singaporean skyscraper — for cheap.
How Bill Anders oversaw the disassembling of a defence contractor — and outperformed.
An early example of a scale empire — built on top of the humble banana.
How Jesse Livermore was used by Dan Williamson of esteemed brokerage Williamson & Brown.
The story of John Malone’s incredible run at TCI ... and the invention of EBITDA.
There are few CEOs more highly lauded by Warren Buffett than Tom Murphy. Here’s how he turned one television station into a $19 billion dollar empire; the second-largest corporate takeover in history circa 1995.
How speciality running shoe brand Brooks refocused on performance running — and turned the company around.
How Richard Smith turned the family business — cinemas — into an exceptional, multi-decade, diversified conglomerate.
