Wonder Club world wonders pyramid logo
×

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry Book

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry
Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry, Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome , Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry has a rating of 3 stars
   2 Ratings
X
Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry, Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome , Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry
3 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews
5
0 %
4
0 %
3
100 %
2
0 %
1
0 %
Digital Copy
PDF format
1 available   for $99.99
Original Magazine
Physical Format

Sold Out

  • Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry
  • Written by author Jerome T. Coe
  • Published by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated, January 2000
  • Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome
  • Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, J
Buy Digital  USD$99.99

WonderClub View Cart Button

WonderClub Add to Inventory Button
WonderClub Add to Wishlist Button
WonderClub Add to Collection Button

Book Categories

Authors

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1. What’s General Electric Doing in the Chemical Business?

Chapter 2. Early Years of GE Chemistry 1900-1948.
Electrical Insulation; GE Forms a Chemical Division.

Chapter 3. GE Silicones: 1940-1964.
Forms Shaky Start to Successful Business.

Chapter 4. Loctite.
An Invention that Got Away.

Chapter 5. Synthetic Diamond.
GE Break-Through Caps Two Centuries of Research.

Chapter 6. Lexan Polycarbonate: 1953-1968.
The “Unbreakable” Thermoplastic.

Chapter 7. Noryl Thermoplastic: 1956-1968.
Victory Snatched from Jaws of Defeat.

Chapter 8. GE Engineering Plastics: 1968-1987.
Headlong Growth to World Leadership.

Chapter 9. Growth by Means of a Major Acquisition: 1988-1991.
ABS Plastics Up for Bid; A New Polycarbonate Process.

Chapter 10. Laminates and Insulating Materials.
GE Core-businesses Decline in Importance.

Chapter 11. GE Silicones: 1965-1998.
Sealants Leadership; Word Participation.

Chapter 12. GE Engineering Plastics: 1992-1998.
After Recession, Growth Resumes.

Chapter 13. People Make the Difference.
Four Scientist: Eugene G. Rochow, H. Tracy Hill and the GE Diamond Research Team, Daniel W. Fox, Allan S. Hay.
Five Managers: Abraham L. Marshall, Charles E. Reed, John F. Wells, Jr., Glen H. Hiner, Gary L. Rogers.

Chapter 14. Summation.
How Big an Achievement? How Attained? Nine Strategies.

Glossary.

A. Thermoplastic Polymers, Compounds, and Blends.

B. Trade-names, Companies, and Chemical Terms.

C. GE Organization Notes.

Chapter References.

Names Index.

Subject Index.


Login

  |  

Complaints

  |  

Blog

  |  

Games

  |  

Digital Media

  |  

Souls

  |  

Obituary

  |  

Contact Us

  |  

FAQ

CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!!

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Wish List

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry, Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome , Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Collection

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry, Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome , Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

X
WonderClub Home

This Item is in Your Inventory

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry, Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended up as one of the top U.S. chemical producers—with 1998 sales of $6.6 billion? In Unlikely Victory, Jerome , Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

Unlikely Victory: How General Electric Succeeded in the Chemical Industry

WonderClub Home

You must be logged in to review the products

E-mail address:

Password: