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Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

by J. B. Strasser and Laurie Becklund

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The unauthorized national-bestselling sensation revealing the absorbing story of the rise, fall, and recovery of Nike, by a former employee and a Los Angeles Times reporter.

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The unauthorized national-bestselling sensation revealing the absorbing story of the rise, fall, and recovery of Nike, by a former employee and a Los Angeles Times reporter.
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J.B. (Julie) Strasser was Nike's first advertising manager. In 1982, she married Rob Strasser, one of the men who helped build the company and who Phil Knight's close crony until he resigned in 1987. Laurie Becklund (Julie's sister) has worked as a sportswriter, columnist and reporter. For the past thirteen years she has been a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times.
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ISBN:
9780887306228
Subtitle:
Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There, The
Author:
J. B. Strasser and Laurie Becklund
With:
Becklund, Laurie
Author:
Strasser, J. B.
Author:
Becklund, Laurie
Author:
Strasser, Julie
Author:
by J. B. Strasser
Publisher:
HarperBusiness
Location:
New York :
Subject:
History
Subject:
Sports
Subject:
Corporate History
Subject:
Infrastructure
Subject:
Sporting goods
Subject:
Sporting goods industry.
Subject:
Sporting goods industry -- United States -- History.
Subject:
Corporate & Business History
Subject:
Corporate & Business History - General
Subject:
General Business & Economics
Subject:
Nike (Firm) - History
Subject:
Sporting goods industry -- United States.
Copyright:
1993
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Series Volume:
no. 21
Publication Date:
19930428
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
592
Dimensions:
7.96x5.38x1.47 in. .97 lbs.
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