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How long does it take to read Confidential?

John Nolan

Confidential by John Nolan takes about 6 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 35 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1999. 359 pages, about 98,725 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 58 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 35 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 7 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Corporate espionage has become, more than ever, a fact of life. Companies such as Microsoft, GE, & Procter & Gamble have entered the playing field in a big way, recruiting & training people to become skilled at digging up confidential information about their competitors. In this book, the preeminent expert in the field reveals how to uncover the competition's strategies & use them to your advantage. Whether you're looking to find out the design & price of a competitor's upcoming product or uncover the dangers of entering a new market, this primer offers effective strategies that anyone, from senior level executive to middle manager, can use to protect himself or herself & outwit the competition.

Subjects: Business intelligence, Trade secrets, Competition

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