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010 _a
020 _a9780307408457 [paperback]
040 _cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
082 0 0 _222
100 1 _aForbes, Steve,
_d1947-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPower ambition glory /
_cSteve Forbes and John Prevas.
_bthe stunning parallels between great leaders of the ancient world and today...and the lessons you can learn /
260 _aNew York :
_bThree Rivers Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axii, 308 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aThe Persian Empire : cultural diversity, self-determination, and the art of making money -- Cyrus the Great : lessons in tolerance and inclusion -- Classical Greece : do thinkers make good leaders? -- Xenophon : building consensus and finding direction -- Alexander the Great : the Price of Arrogance -- Carthage: a business man's paradise -- Hannibal of Carthage : thinking out of the box -- The Roman Republic : the ultimate multinational -- Julius Caesar : ego and ambition -- Augustus : stability and moderation.
520 _aBased on an extraordinary collaboration between Steve Forbes, chairman, CEO, and editor in chief of Forbes Media, and classics professor John Prevas, Power Ambition Glory provides intriguing comparisons between six great leaders of the ancient world and contemporary business leaders.
541 _ySenior High School
_zSocial Studies
546 _aEnglish
650 0 _aLeadership
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aPower (Social Sciences)
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aCivilization, Classical.
655 7 _aCase studies.
_2lcgft
700 1 _aPrevas, John.
_eauthor.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
998 _cadryann[new]
_d10/30/2025
999 _c14585
_d14585