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Leaving Microsoft to change the world : an entrepreneur's odyssey to educate the world's children / John Wood.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Collins, c2006.Description: vi, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780007237036
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.917340954/ W873l 22
LOC classification:
  • LC5148.S64 W66 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Discovering Nepal; leaving Microsoft -- "Perhaps, Sir, you will someday come back with books" -- An idea burns by candlelight -- You need to get home soon! -- Woody and john's excellent adventure -- Debating a radical change -- Lonely in a city of 12 million strangers -- Gates in China -- Walking away -- Starting over -- The start-up years: an object in motion remains in motion -- Making the ask - Expansion beyond Nepal -- A postcard from Nepal -- What every entrepreneur needs: a strong second-in-command -- September 11 -- Building "the Microsoft of nonprofits" -- Building the network -- You life is a mess -- Hitting our stride -- Putting girls in the place-school! -- "Count me in Don" -- The students of Cambodia - The network goes into overdrive -- Democracy in action in India -- The Tsunami -- The millionth book -- The next chapter of my adult life.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Daffodil International University Library General Stacks Non-fiction 370.917340954/ W873l (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 024067
Book Book Daffodil International University Library General Stacks Non-fiction 370.917340954/ W873l (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 024068
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Includes index.

Discovering Nepal; leaving Microsoft -- "Perhaps, Sir, you will someday come back with books" -- An idea burns by candlelight -- You need to get home soon! -- Woody and john's excellent adventure -- Debating a radical change -- Lonely in a city of 12 million strangers -- Gates in China -- Walking away -- Starting over -- The start-up years: an object in motion remains in motion -- Making the ask - Expansion beyond Nepal -- A postcard from Nepal -- What every entrepreneur needs: a strong second-in-command -- September 11 -- Building "the Microsoft of nonprofits" -- Building the network -- You life is a mess -- Hitting our stride -- Putting girls in the place-school! -- "Count me in Don" -- The students of Cambodia - The network goes into overdrive -- Democracy in action in India -- The Tsunami -- The millionth book -- The next chapter of my adult life.

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