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ITT: The Management of Opportunity
First edition cover
AuthorRobert Sobel
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBusiness history, ITT Corporation
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherTimes Books
Publication date
October 1982
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages421 pp. (hardcover)
ISBN0812910281

ITT: The Management of Opportunity is a non-fiction book about ITT Corporation by American business writer and historian Robert Sobel. The book was initially published by Times Books in 1982.[1][2]

Contents

In this book, Sobel concentrates on the history of ITT Corporation, one of the world's largest conglomerates. Back in the 1970s and 80s, the corporation acquired many various businesses—from a financial services companies to the famous Sheraton Hotels and Resorts (in those years known as ITT Sheraton), sometimes doing 20 deals a month.

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