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Search - Built from Scratch : How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion

Built from Scratch How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to 30 Billion
Author: Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Bob Andelman

One of the greatest entrepreneurial success stories of the past twenty years — When a friend told Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank that "you've just been hit in the ass by a golden horseshoe," they thought he was crazy. After all, both had just been fired. What the friend, Ken Langone, meant was that they now had the opportunity to create the kind ... more »

ISBN-13: 9780812930580
ISBN-10: 0812930584
Publication Date: 4/27/1999
Pages: 352
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3.6 stars, based on 8 ratings

Publisher: Crown Business
Book Type: Hardcover
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Theresa W. (zingo) reviewed Built from Scratch : How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion on 1/24/2011 + 3 more book reviews

Good book that really focuses on their customer-centric approach, something any business would benefit from improving.

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Jane C. reviewed Built from Scratch : How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion on 3/4/2010

My husband works at a lumber yard in our town. I vowed I would never step foot in a Home Depot. After reading this book, I cannot wait to step inside a store and see if what these men have created is true. What a good book!

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