New York Folks - Updated 2010 Edition (Paperback)

"NEW YORK FOLKS" narrates the saga of Sure-Lite Brands Corporation, a producer of matches founded in 1893 by Hiram Ryder, a blacksmith's apprentice. Sure-Lite evolves, after a public offering in 1965, into a Fortune 200 NYSE listed corporation with CARSON'S a high growth retailer in the Home Center industry developing into Sure-Lite's principal business. A major power struggle erupts between the Ryder brothers for control of the company. Their struggle attracts predators, ambitious operating executives, slippery investment bankers, and corporate knaves, along with easy and hard ladies sporting high heels and sharp elbows. The narrative is brim with board of directors meeting conflicts, and self minded men and women who occasionally find themselves in foreign bedrooms. They are New York folks.

Dwight Foster is also the author of "Shattered Covenants," a seven book cycle narrating the formation, rise, decline, and fall of a major management consulting firm.

General

Imprint:	Iuniverse, Inc.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2010
First published:	August 2010
Authors:	Dwight Foster
Dimensions:	279 x 210 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	728
ISBN-13:	978-1-4502-5244-7
Categories:	Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Historical fiction
LSN:	1-4502-5244-3
Barcode:	9781450252447

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!