The Best Business Stories of the Year, 2001 - Hardcover

The first in a new series of annual anthologies presents the year's most noteworthy and influential articles on diverse aspects of the business world, featuring Ken Auletta's essay on Herb Allen's CEO retreat from The New Yorker and Diane Brady's Business Week article on Martha Stewart, among others. 10,000 first printing.

new anthology that provides a year's worth of the most interesting, noteworthy, and best-written articles on all aspects of the business world.

Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Marshall Loeb have scoured the print media, consulted editors of major business and general interest publications, and conferred with deans of several schools of journalism in order to find the twenty-five best business stories from the past twelve months. Among those selected: Ken Auletta on Herb Allen's CEO retreat; Warren Berger on the trials of business travel; Jean Strouse on Bill Gates's philanthropy; Peter Drucker on how the information revolution relates to the industrial revolution; Barbara Ehrenreich on working as a maid; and Michael Lewis on the new economy.

Comprehensive in the range of subjects and consistent in the quality of the writing, this volume marks the beginning of a fascinating new anthology series.