| Title : | That'll never work : Success stories from private Irish business | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Michael Gaffney, Author ; Colin O'Brien, Author ; KPMG, Other | | Publisher: | Mercier Press | | Publication Date: | 2008 | | Pagination: | 184 p. | | Layout: | ill (b & w) | | Size: | Hardback | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-85635-588-9 | | Keywords: | Entrepreneurship | | Class number: | 658.421 | | Abstract: | Recalling the tragedies, comedies, disasters, setbacks and breakthroughs of their widely varying businesses, this book is an insight into the personalities behind some of the most recognisable Irish businesses. The mistakes they made, the lessons they learned - and who they learned them from. It features anecdotes from: Kevin Coleman (Green Cone), Pat Walsh (Walsh Mushrooms), Sean Gallagher (Smarthomes), Padraig O'Ceidigh (Aer Arann), John Concannon (JFC Manufacturing Co. Ltd), Norah Casey (Harmonia), Colum Butler (Leisureplex), Vincent Carton (Carton Bros - Trade name Manor Farms), Ivan Yates (Celtic Bookmakers), Richard Barrett (Treasury Holdings), Brian Ranalow (H & K) and James and Chloe O'Connor (Stronghold). | | Contents note: | Chapter 1.Climbing onto the green bandwagon; Chapter 2.Breakfast, lunch and dinner; Chapter 3.If you can dream it,you can become it; Chapter 4;Periwinkles as seed captial; Chapter 5.It started on "The Late Late Show"; Chapter 6.Inside Publishing; Chapter 7.The fun of the dead; Chapter 8.Centuries in the chicken business; Chapter 9.From part-time hobby to building a national brand:The making of celtic bookmakers; Chapter 10.A drop of the craytuir; Chapter 11.Fast food and a competitive attitude; Chapter 12.It's in the blog. |
That'll never work : Success stories from private Irish business [printed text] / Michael Gaffney, Author ; Colin O'Brien, Author ; KPMG, Other . - Cork : Mercier Press, 2008 . - 184 p. : ill (b & w) ; Hardback. ISBN : 978-1-85635-588-9 | Keywords: | Entrepreneurship | | Class number: | 658.421 | | Abstract: | Recalling the tragedies, comedies, disasters, setbacks and breakthroughs of their widely varying businesses, this book is an insight into the personalities behind some of the most recognisable Irish businesses. The mistakes they made, the lessons they learned - and who they learned them from. It features anecdotes from: Kevin Coleman (Green Cone), Pat Walsh (Walsh Mushrooms), Sean Gallagher (Smarthomes), Padraig O'Ceidigh (Aer Arann), John Concannon (JFC Manufacturing Co. Ltd), Norah Casey (Harmonia), Colum Butler (Leisureplex), Vincent Carton (Carton Bros - Trade name Manor Farms), Ivan Yates (Celtic Bookmakers), Richard Barrett (Treasury Holdings), Brian Ranalow (H & K) and James and Chloe O'Connor (Stronghold). | | Contents note: | Chapter 1.Climbing onto the green bandwagon; Chapter 2.Breakfast, lunch and dinner; Chapter 3.If you can dream it,you can become it; Chapter 4;Periwinkles as seed captial; Chapter 5.It started on "The Late Late Show"; Chapter 6.Inside Publishing; Chapter 7.The fun of the dead; Chapter 8.Centuries in the chicken business; Chapter 9.From part-time hobby to building a national brand:The making of celtic bookmakers; Chapter 10.A drop of the craytuir; Chapter 11.Fast food and a competitive attitude; Chapter 12.It's in the blog. |
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