{"title":"Quentin R. Skrabec","description":"Quentin R. Skrabec, Jr., Ph.D., is an international expert in management, manufacturing and globalization, and the author of several books on American industrial history, capitalism and notable business leaders. He lives in Maumee, Ohio.","products":[{"product_id":"henry-clay-frick-the-life-of-the-perfect-capitalist-paperback","title":"Henry Clay Frick: The Life of the Perfect Capitalist - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Henry Clay Frick, reviled in his own time, infamous in ours, was blamed for the Johnstown Flood (which killed 2,200 people) as well as the violent Homestead Strike of 1892, and survived an assassination attempt, yet at the same time was an ardent philanthropist, giving more than $100 million during his lifetime and in his will, while insisting on anonymity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This biography explores the contradictions in this great industrialist's nature and avoids the extremes of both hagiography and denunciation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67927523229919,"sku":"9780786443833","price":81.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/6Rd_S2620_9780786443833.webp?v=1791262293"},{"product_id":"h-j-heinz-a-biography-paperback","title":"H.J. Heinz: A Biography - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Though Heinz Ketchup is one of the most recognized corporate symbols in the world, few people know anything at all about H. J. Heinz. Industrial giants Rockefeller, Carnegie, Westinghouse, and Mellon became household names, and Heinz slipped into obscurity. Yet during a time of great transfers of wealth brought about in part by these famous robber barons, Heinz was well known for his humane treatment of his employees, customers, and suppliers. At the same time Heinz built a commercial empire by his use of industrialized food processing before Henry Ford. This book includes 45 photographs many of which are being published for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67977737732319,"sku":"9780786441785","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/l6jjBSBRSq9780786441785.webp?v=1791874269"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/quentin-r-skrabec.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}