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That Will Never Work The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

Paperback • 2019 • English

That Will Never Work The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

By Marc Randolph

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About the book

In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went from concept to company - all revealed by co-founder and first CEO Marc Randolph. Once upon a time, brick-and-mortar video stores were king. Late fees were ubiquitous, video-streaming unheard of, and widespread DVD adoption seemed about as imminent as flying cars. These were the widely accepted laws of the land in 1997 when Marc Randolph had an idea. It was a simple thought - leveraging the inte...Show more

Business strategy
Business innovation
Entrepreneurship / Start-ups

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ISBN

9781913068073

Publisher

Octopus Publishing Group

Published year

2019

Language

English

Original title

That Will Never Work The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

Format

Paperback

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