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082 _a070.50973
_bJAC
100 _aJacobson, Timothy Curtis
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245 _aKnowledge for generations:
_bwiley and the global publishing industry 1807-2007
260 _aNew Jersey
_bJohn Wiley & Sons
_c2007
300 _axix, 548 p.
365 _aINR
_b00.00
500 _aTable of content: Table of Contents Chapter 1. Family Craft and Business: Evolution 1807–2007. Chapter 2. Charles Wiley: Bookman of the “Literary Republic” 1807–1826. Chapter 3. John Wiley: Foundations 1826–1865. Chapter 4. And Sons: Transition to Modern Publishing 1865–1925. Chapter 5. The Cousins: Conservative Change During the Fourth Generation 1925–1956. Chapter 6. William Bradford Wiley: The Transition to Professional Management 1957–1979. Chapter 7. A Turbulent Decade: Experimentation and Survival 1979–1989. Chapter 8. Renaissance: Rebirth as a Global Company 1989–2002. Chapter 9. Directions. [https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Knowledge+for+Generations%3A+Wiley+and+the+Global+Publishing+Industry%2C+1807+-+2007-p-9780471757214#tableofcontents-section]
520 _aA lively history of one of America's oldest publishing houses, published in conjunction with Wiley's bicentennial Founded in New York City when Thomas Jefferson was president, Wiley has been a significant player in the publishing industry for two centuries. Now, on the occasion of Wiley's bicentennial, a distinguished team of authors brings Wiley's rich history to life, showing how the company has reacted to trends within the publishing industry as well as to larger economic, social, and cultural forces. Knowledge for Generations sheds light on the long-term strengths and weaknesses of Wiley's business, illuminates the continuities and changes over time, and shows how family ownership has influenced the company's strategies, values, and corporate culture. Drawing on unrestricted access to company archives and interviews with key executives, the authors capture a story of sustained business success, intriguing personalities, and dramatic changes... (https://www.wiley.com/en-in/Knowledge+for+Generations%3A+Wiley+and+the+Global+Publishing+Industry%2C+1807+-+2007-p-9780471757214#description-section)
650 _aJohn wiley and sons-history
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650 _aPublishers and publishing-United States-history
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700 _aSmith, George David
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700 _aWright, Robert E
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700 _aWilly, Peter booth
_917612
700 _aSpilka, Susan brophy
_917613
700 _aHeaney, Barbara
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