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Creative Capital
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Creative Capital

by Spencer E. Ante
April 2008
Intermediate to advanced
299 pages
9h 28m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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FIVE

SLOUCHING THROUGH THE DEPRESSION

(1930–1940)

WHEN DORIOT RETURNED TO Harvard in the fall of 1931, he could look back on the past decade and smile with pride. In the relatively brief span of ten years, the young immigrant had conquered a new country. Not only had he found a profession that brought him satisfaction and security, he had earned a reputation as one of the leading lights of the most important business school in the country; he had spearheaded the creation of a successful new business school in Paris; and he had found the love of his life and convinced her to marry him. And yet there was still a fire that burned in Doriot, a passion that kept him searching for his next mission impossible.

Perhaps that is why the 1930s—a time of ...

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