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Alibaba : the house that Jack Ma built / Duncan Clark.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 287 pages : maps, illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062413406 (hardcover)
  • 0062413406 (hardcover)
  • 9780062562555
  • 006256255X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 381.142 095 1 CLA 23
LOC classification:
  • HF5548.325.C6 C48 2016
Contents:
The iron triangle -- Jack magic -- From student to teacher -- Hope and coming to America -- China is coming on -- Bubble and birth -- Backers : Goldman and SoftBank -- Burst and back to China -- Born again : Taobao and the humiliation of eBay -- Yahoo's billion-dollar bet -- Growing pains -- Icon or Icarus?
Summary: Traces the founding of Alibaba, the world's second largest Internet company, by an English teacher from humble origins, drawing on exclusive interviews to explore how the company and Jack Ma have become icons and leading employers in China's booming private sector.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-287).

The iron triangle -- Jack magic -- From student to teacher -- Hope and coming to America -- China is coming on -- Bubble and birth -- Backers : Goldman and SoftBank -- Burst and back to China -- Born again : Taobao and the humiliation of eBay -- Yahoo's billion-dollar bet -- Growing pains -- Icon or Icarus?

Traces the founding of Alibaba, the world's second largest Internet company, by an English teacher from humble origins, drawing on exclusive interviews to explore how the company and Jack Ma have become icons and leading employers in China's booming private sector.

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