Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft
by Maxwell, Fredric Alan
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- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0066210143
- ISBN 13
- 9780066210148
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Synopsis
An incredible story of tremendous ambition, genius, arrogance, and charisma -- an up-by-the-bootstraps saga of the man to whom Bill Gates gave his responsibilities and the title chief executive officer of Microsoft: Steve Ballmer, a man so intense and aggressive that he once ripped his vocal cords by yelling too loudly. Eye-opening and thorough, Bad Boy Ballmer is a revealing look at one of the masterminds of the technological age.In January 2000 Bill Gates gave his responsibilities and the title chief executive officer of Microsoft to his best friend, Steve Ballmer, who had been at Gates's side almost since the company's earliest days. The news sent shock waves throughout the technology and computer worlds, making many people wonder about the man who was now entrusted with Bill Gates's baby.
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0009604
- Title
- Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft
- Author
- Maxwell, Fredric Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0066210143
- ISBN 13
- 9780066210148
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Ballmer, Steven Anthony. Businessmen-United States-Biography. Microsoft Corporation-History. Computer Software industry-United States-History. Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft.
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