The Game Makers: The Story of Parker Brothers from Tiddledy Winks to Trivial Pursuit

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• Philip E. Orbanes

Parameter

• 245 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Handel und Verkauf
• Sachliteratur
• Wirtschaft

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The narrative explores the rise of Parker Brothers, a company that transformed board games into cultural staples in America, starting from a young boy's dream. Phil Orbanes, a game historian and former executive, delves into the company's history through archives and personal interviews, highlighting the challenges faced during significant historical events. The book showcases the whimsical origins of iconic games while imparting valuable business lessons from founder George Parker. Engaging anecdotes and insights reveal the personalities behind this American business empire.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Hardcover