The Murdoch Method

Notes on Running a Media Empire
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The Murdoch Method by Irwin Stelzer explores Rupert Murdoch's unique business strategies and leadership style that have shaped his media empire. The book provides insight into his decision-making processes, risk-taking ability, and how he manages complex global enterprises. It reveals the principles that underpin Murdoch's success in the competitive world of media and entrepreneurship.
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The Murdoch Method

Venerated, despised, admired and mistrusted, Murdoch has left an indelible imprint on the world. The Murdoch Method is a insider account of how he did it, by his right-hand man and adviser.

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Rupert Murdoch is one of the most notorious and successful businessmen of our age. Now, for the first time, an insider within the Murdoch empire reveals the formidable method behind the man.

Irwin Stelzer, an adviser to Murdoch for 35 years, reveals what makes Rupert tick—from his love of taking risks to his mistrust of the establishment—and how he grew from humble beginnings as the owner of an Adelaide newspaper, to becoming the head of a globe-spanning enterprise worth over $50 billion.

The Murdoch Method is a compelling exploration of the principles, strategies, and personal traits that propelled Murdoch to the pinnacle of global business success.

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The Murdoch Method by Irwin Stelzer is praised for its rich anecdotes and insights, offering a unique perspective on Rupert Murdoch's business strategies. It provides a balanced assessment of Murdoch's empire, featuring lessons on risk-taking and management. The book is both instructive and entertaining, making it a fascinating read for those interested in media and entrepreneurship.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786494016

Publisher: Atlantic Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Atlantic Books

Edition: Main

Illustration: 1 x 8pp b&w plate section

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 325g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Irwin Stelzer is a consultant on market strategy for U.S and U.K industries. He has a regular column in the Sunday Times and is an occasional contributor to the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and the New Statesman. He resides in London and the United States.

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