000435058 000__ 02075cam\a22003378a\4500 000435058 001__ 435058 000435058 005__ 20210513152039.0 000435058 008__ 110728s2011\\\\nyu\\\\\\\\\\\001\0aeng\\ 000435058 010__ $$a 2011031275 000435058 020__ $$a9781595910691 000435058 020__ $$a1595910697 000435058 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn744978245 000435058 035__ $$a435058 000435058 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dMEU$$dZID$$dBTCTA$$dCVM$$dJHY$$dTBS$$dIHI$$dCLE$$dISE 000435058 042__ $$apcc 000435058 043__ $$an-us--- 000435058 049__ $$aISEA 000435058 05000 $$aHC102.5.W95$$bA33 2011 000435058 08200 $$a338/.04092$$aB$$223 000435058 1001_ $$aWyly, Sam. 000435058 24510 $$aBeyond Tallulah :$$bhow Sam Wyly became America's boldest big-time entrepreneur /$$cby Sam Wyly. 000435058 250__ $$a1st ed. 000435058 260__ $$aNew York :$$bMelcher Media,$$cc2011. 000435058 300__ $$a335 p. :$$bill. (some col.) , col. map ;$$c24 cm. 000435058 500__ $$aIncludes index. 000435058 5050_ $$aThinking beyond Tallulah -- Taking that hill for Big Blue -- There's a pony in there somewhere -- Never let your wallet tell you what you can do -- Talent goes where the action is -- An accidental bonanza -- If you can't join 'em, lick 'em -- Learn, baby, learn! -- Mining your own business -- Exploit the chaos -- How Jonah swallowed the whale -- When all around you are losing their heads -- Let a thousand super-entrepreneurs bloom -- The sweet spot at last -- The $8 billion harvest -- Investing the time to invest wisely -- We're doing this for Ray -- The dirty politics of clean energy -- Epilogue: We need a cat. 000435058 520__ $$a"At the dawn of the Information Age in 1963, a computer salesman in Texas saw an opportunity where IBM, his former employer, saw only dusty oil camps. This young entrepreneur, who had grown up dirt-poor in rural Louisiana during the Great Depression, staked his young family's livelihood on the notion that computers would help out local businesses - and quite possibly, revolutionize the way America did business."--Dust jacket. 000435058 60010 $$aWyly, Sam. 000435058 650_0 $$aBusinessmen$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000435058 650_0 $$aEntrepreneurship$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000435058 650_0 $$aBillionaires$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000435058 85200 $$bgen$$hHC102.5.W95$$iA33$$i2011 000435058 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:435058$$pGLOBAL_SET 000435058 980__ $$aBIB 000435058 980__ $$aBOOK