The Deals That Made the World
Reckless Ambition, Backroom Negotiations, and the Hidden Truths of Business
by:
Jacques Peretti
in:
Economics
Summary:
The book delves into the transformative and often secretive deals that have shaped the modern business landscape, revealing the motivations and tactics of the power players involved. It uncovers the far-reaching consequences of these deals on society, economy, and daily life, highlighting the intersection of ambition and global commerce.
Key points:
1. Backroom Deals' Power: Peretti highlights how secretive negotiations by influential figures can shape economies and affect nations, often without public awareness.
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