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Alibaba
The House That Jack Ma Built
Book • 2016
This book provides a detailed and authoritative narrative of Alibaba's rise, chronicling Jack Ma's journey from a humble English teacher to one of the world's most influential businessmen.
Duncan Clark, who had unprecedented access to Jack Ma and other key figures, weaves his personal perspectives and experiences into the story.
The book explores the foundations of Alibaba, including the rise of the private sector and the expansion of internet access across China, and delves into the personal story of Jack Ma’s youth and his overcoming of tremendous obstacles.
It also examines Alibaba’s significant milestones, such as its $25 billion IPO in 2014, and its impact on China’s economic restructuring and global commerce.
Duncan Clark, who had unprecedented access to Jack Ma and other key figures, weaves his personal perspectives and experiences into the story.
The book explores the foundations of Alibaba, including the rise of the private sector and the expansion of internet access across China, and delves into the personal story of Jack Ma’s youth and his overcoming of tremendous obstacles.
It also examines Alibaba’s significant milestones, such as its $25 billion IPO in 2014, and its impact on China’s economic restructuring and global commerce.
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Recommended by Claire Cormier Thielke as an easy read about the history of Alibaba and what this legendary entrepreneur did.
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Alibaba: A Giant Among Giants - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 03]
