{"product_id":"my-years-with-general-motors-9780385042352","title":"My Years with General Motors","description":"\u003ci\u003eMy Years with General Motors\u003c\/i\u003e became an instant bestseller when it was first published in 1963. It has since been used as a manual for managers, offering personal glimpses into the practice of the \"discipline of management\" by the man who perfected it. This is the story no other businessman could tell--a distillation of half a century of intimate leadership experience with a giant industry and an inside look at dramatic events and creative business management. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnly a handful of business books have reached the status of a classic, having withstood the test of over fifty years' time. Even today, Bill Gates praises \u003ci\u003eMy Years with General Motors\u003c\/i\u003e as the best book to read on business, and \u003ci\u003eBusiness Week\u003c\/i\u003e has named it the number one choice for its \"bookshelf of indispensable reading.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlfred P. Sloan Jr. \u003c\/b\u003e(1875-1966) was an innovative leader of General Motors during the early twentieth century and served as the company's CEO and president. He oversaw such automotive advancements as four-wheel brakes and ethyl gasoline. In 1963 he wrote \u003ci\u003eMy Years with General Motors\u003c\/i\u003e, a memoir about his experience at the helm of automotive company.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Crown Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50565787386130,"sku":"9780385042352","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4c0eb678-59c8-429b-b9b3-d472ea682314.jpg?v=1731888364","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-years-with-general-motors-9780385042352","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}