Description: To Pixar and Beyond by Lawrence Levy Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The never-before-told story of Pixars improbable success Publisher Description An insiders never-before-told story about how a struggling computer animation company called Pixar became one of the greatest entertainment organizations of all time. ¶"Part business book and part thriller--a tale thats every bit as compelling as the ones Pixar tells in its blockbuster movies."--Dan Lyons, best-selling author of Disrupted¶After he was dismissed from Apple in the early 1990s, Steve Jobs turned his attention to a little-known graphics company he owned called Pixar. One day, out of the blue, Jobs called Lawrence Levy, a Harvard-trained lawyer and executive to whom he had never spoken before. He hoped to persuade Levy to help him pull Pixar back from the brink of failure. This is the extraordinary story of what happened next: how Jobs and Levy concocted and pulled off a highly improbable plan that transformed Pixar into the Hollywood powerhouse it is today. Levy offers a masterful, firsthand account of how Pixar rose from humble beginnings, what it was like to work so closely with Jobs, and how Pixars story offers profound lessons that can apply to many aspects of our professional and personal lives. ¶"[A] delightful book about finance, creative genius, workplace harmony, and luck."--Fortune ¶"Enchanting."--The New York Times ¶"I love this book! I think it is brilliant."--Ed Catmull, cofounder and president of Pixar Animation, president of Disney Animation, and coauthor of the bestseller Creativity Inc. ¶"A natural storyteller, Levy offers an inside look at the business and a fresh, sympathetic view of Jobs."--Success Magazine¶An Amazon Best Book of 2016 in Business & Leadership - A top pick on Fortunes Favorite Books of 2016 - A 2017 Axiom Business Book Award winner in Memoir/Biography ¶ Author Biography LAWRENCE LEVY is a former Silicon Valley attorney and business executive who was personally hired by Steve Jobs in 1994 to be the chief financial officer and executive vice president of Pixar Animation Studios. Originally from London, Levy earned degrees from Indiana University and Harvard Law School. Details ISBN 1328745619 ISBN-13 9781328745613 Title To Pixar and Beyond Author Lawrence Levy Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 272 Publisher Harper Business GE_Item_ID:124958732; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781328745613
Book Title: To Pixar and Beyond
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: To Pixar and Beyond : My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Subject: Business Aspects, Entrepreneurship, Digital Media / Video & Animation, Industries / Entertainment, Corporate & Business History
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.3 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Lawrence Levy
Subject Area: Computers, Performing Arts, Business & Economics
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback