Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman : including 10 more years of business unusual
"In this newly revised 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard--legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.--shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. F...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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New York, New York :
Penguin Books,
[2016]
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781101992531 9780143109679 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xiv, 258 stran) : ilustrace |
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| Summary: | "In this newly revised 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard--legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.--shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian handyman to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life--a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. 'This is the story of an attempt to do more than change a single corporation--it is an attempt to challenge the culture of consumption that is at the heart of the global ecological crisis.'--From the Foreword by Naomi Klein"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy. |
| ISBN: | 9781101992531 9780143109679 |
| Access: | Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty |
| Physical Description: | 1 online zdroj (xiv, 258 stran) : ilustrace |