Company Portraits

How does a company come into being, how does it grow, how does it succeed or fail? Turn here for in-depth answers from insiders. Each company biography is a business world in microcosm; each one is an object lesson.
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The Inside Story of Instagram

Sarah Frier

Simon & Schuster, 2020

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Supermaker
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Crafting Business on Your Own Terms

Jaime Schmidt

Chronicle Books, 2020

R 8
Wild Ride
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Inside Uber’s Quest for World Domination

Adam Lashinsky

Portfolio, 2017

9
Built from Scratch
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How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion

Bob Andelman et al.

Currency, 2001

R 9
From the Sea to the C-Suite
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Lessons Learned from the Bridge to the Corner Office

VADM Cutler Dawson USN (Ret) and Taylor Baldwin Kiland

Naval Institute, 2019

8
Facebook
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The Inside Story

Steven Levy

Blue Rider Press, 2020

R 8
Winning Now, Winning Later
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How Companies Can Succeed in the Short Term While Investing for the Long Term

David Cote

HarperCollins Leadership, 2020

8
Janesville
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An American Story

Amy Goldstein

Simon & Schuster, 2017

9
Radical Simplicity
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How Ken Allen turned DHL from a failing company into a global success story

Ken Allen

Ebury Press, 2019

8
Let My People Go Surfing
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The Education of a Reluctant Businessman

Yvon Chouinard

Penguin Press, 2016

9