COURTNEY PRATT, LARRY GAUDET

Into the Blast Furnace: The Forging of a CEO's Conscience

Vintage Canada, 2009. Paperback. Very Good. clean, tight, unmarked() From one of Canada’s top CEOs, a heartfelt invitation to reimagine the business world as a place in which conscience and empathy count. Steel manufacturer Stelco Inc. went into bankruptcy protection in early 2004. There was a lot at stake during the company’s gruelling court-mandated restructuring: 6,000 jobs, 10,000 pensions: the struggling economy of a company town: and the egos and pocketbooks of lawyers, investors, union leaders, politicians and hedge fund managers, each with a special interest to flog and no interest in compromise. Also on the line was the reputation–and conscience–of CEO Courtney Pratt, who was hired to clean up the mess. To Pratt, survival for Stelco meant attempting to keep the company alive as he ethically reconciled the competing interests, a task made absurdly difficult by the circus-like atmosphere that reigned among those fighting over its future. But at what cost? To answer that question, Pratt has joined forces with novelist ID: mon0000074462 .

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Book number: mon0000074462

Keywords: Canadian, Company Profiles, General, Paperback, Printed Books Miscellaneous

LARRY GAUDET

Media therapy: A novel

Gutter Press. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 1896356281). Hardcover. Inscription and author's signature on title page. Post card invitation insert to attend the launch of the book. Black hard cover is impeccable, interior is immaculate. Dust jacket shows no wear. 276 pages. Fine/Fine.

-- Art Solo

Book number: 004228

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Internet 1896356281

GAUDET, LARRY

Media Therapy

Toronto, Gutter Press. 1999, First Canadian. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, NEAR FINE/FINE, 276 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. unpriceclipped dj with notes on fep. An epic meditation on the evolution of the Internet into the ultimate medium for projecting our desires and fears about human destiny. Inscribed on title page and signed - could be author's signature, but not sure. Near Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 006190

Keywords: Media, Internet,

GAUDET, LARRY,

Media Therapy.

Toronto, Gutter Press, 1999. First Edition, 8VO, 276 pp F/NF
¶ Lightest of wear to unpriceclipped jacket.

-- Neil Williams, Bookseller

Book number: 16725

Catalogue: Canadian Literature

Keywords: Canadian Literature 1896356281

LARRY GAUDET

Media therapy: A novel

Gutter Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. tight binding, light creasing and rubbing of dust jacket, barcode sticker affixed to back free endpaper ID: mon0000103733 .

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Book number: mon0000103733

Keywords: Gaudet, Hardcover, Printed Books Miscellaneous

GAUDET, LARRY

Safe Haven: The Possibility of Sanctuary in an Unsafe World

Toronto, Random House Canada, (2007).Green boards with silver title to spine, in jacket, 8vo. 15 x 22 cm (6 x 8.75 inches). Very good in very good jacket. ISBN: 0679313834.

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Book number: 35014

Catalogue: Nova Scotia

Keywords: Memoirs Acadia Philosophy Canada

LARRY GAUDET

Safe Haven - the Possibility of Sanctuary in an Unsafe World

Random House. 2007, First. (ISBN: 9780679313830). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.274 clean tight copy. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 015673

Catalogue: Social

Keywords: Culture 9780679313830