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Eli Black was the immigrant rabbi-turned-CEO who transformed the notoriously corrupt United Fruit into a model of ethical business. Then he died by suicide. How did it all go wrong? Matt Garcia traces Black's own descent into corruption and despair-the unraveling, and the deliberate forgetting, of one of America's most enigmatic business leaders.
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Eli and the Octopus, Matt Garcia
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Eli and the Octopus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matt Garcia
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN10
- 0674980808
- ISBN13
- 9780674980808
- Series
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- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- Eli Black was the immigrant rabbi-turned-CEO who transformed the notoriously corrupt United Fruit into a model of ethical business. Then he died by suicide. How did it all go wrong? Matt Garcia traces Black's own descent into corruption and despair-the unraveling, and the deliberate forgetting, of one of America's most enigmatic business leaders.