The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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"The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company" is a memoir and leadership book in which former Disney CEO Bob Iger shares insights, strategies, and personal stories from his tenure leading the entertainment giant.
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| The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company Context triple: [Bob Iger, authorOf, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company]
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Paying the Cost to Be the Boss
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What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
"What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence" is a memoir and business leadership book by billionaire investor Stephen A. Schwarzman, offering insights into his life, career, and principles for achieving success.
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King of Media
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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
"No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention" is a business and leadership book that examines Netflix’s unconventional corporate culture and management principles that drive its innovation and adaptability.
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Built to Last
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company Target entity description: "The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company" is a memoir and leadership book in which former Disney CEO Bob Iger shares insights, strategies, and personal stories from his tenure leading the entertainment giant.
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A.
Paying the Cost to Be the Boss
"Paying the Cost to Be the Boss" is a classic blues song by B.B. King that showcases his signature guitar style and themes of resilience and authority in relationships.
-
B.
What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
"What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence" is a memoir and business leadership book by billionaire investor Stephen A. Schwarzman, offering insights into his life, career, and principles for achieving success.
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C.
King of Media
King of Media was the royal title held by Cyrus the Great after he conquered the Median Empire, marking his rise as a major imperial ruler in the ancient Near East.
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D.
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
"No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention" is a business and leadership book that examines Netflix’s unconventional corporate culture and management principles that drive its innovation and adaptability.
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E.
Built to Last
Built to Last is the final studio album by the American rock band Grateful Dead, released in 1989 and noted for its polished production and later-era songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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leadership book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| author | Bob Iger ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describesEvent |
acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney
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acquisition of Lucasfilm by Disney ⓘ acquisition of Marvel Entertainment by Disney ⓘ acquisition of Pixar by Disney ⓘ launch of Disney+ ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod | Bob Iger's tenure as CEO of The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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business ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOf | chief executive officer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
business leaders
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entrepreneurs ⓘ fans of The Walt Disney Company ⓘ managers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bob Iger ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
insider account of Disney's strategic acquisitions
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leadership lessons from a major media CEO ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Random House
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Random House ⓘ
surface form:
Random House Publishing Group
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| setting | The Walt Disney Company corporate environment ⓘ |
| subject |
The Walt Disney Company
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corporate strategy ⓘ entertainment industry ⓘ leadership ⓘ management ⓘ |
| theme |
innovation
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integrity in business ⓘ optimism in leadership ⓘ resilience ⓘ risk-taking in business ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | approximately 15 years of Bob Iger's leadership at Disney ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company Description of subject: "The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company" is a memoir and leadership book in which former Disney CEO Bob Iger shares insights, strategies, and personal stories from his tenure leading the entertainment giant.
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