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How long does it take to read Giants of Enterprise?

Richard S. Tedlow

Giants of Enterprise by Richard S. Tedlow takes about 9 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 9 hours 41 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2001. 528 pages, about 145,200 words.

20 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 16 hours 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 41 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 6 hours 3 minutes

The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Seven business innovators and the empires they built.The pre-eminent business historian of our time, Richard S. Tedlow, examines seven great CEOs who successfully managed cutting-edge technology and formed enduring corporate empires. With the depth and clarity of a master, Tedlow illuminates the minds, lives and strategies behind the legendary successes of our times: . George Eastman and his invention of the Kodak camera;. Thomas Watson of IBM;. Henry Ford and his automobile;. Charles Revson and his use of television advertising to drive massive sales for Revlon;. Robert N. Noyce, co-inventor of the integrated circuit and founder of Intel;. Andrew Carnegie and his steel empire;. Sam Walton and his unprecedented retail machine, Wal-Mart.

Subjects: Biography, Case studies, Businessmen, Big business, Executives, Capitalists and financiers

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