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- New Foreword to the paperback by the late Russell Lincoln Ackoff, formerly the most senior professor at Wharton School (pdf, 1.3 MB)
- Cover (pdf, 2.5 MB)
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- Dust Cover (pdf, 675 KB)
- Title page, contents (pdf, 414 KB)
- Preface and acknowledgements
(pdf, 46 KB) - Prologue (pdf, 104 KB)
- Chapter 1 (pdf, 917 KB)
- Excerpts from Chapter 10: ‘Three Wise Men from the West go to Japan’ (pdf, 82 KB)
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Jeff Immelt, CEO of General Electric in a speech at MIT (2004), quoted on page 253 of THE PURITAN GIFT
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