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Renowned business author David Magee fuses both the interesting history and philosophy of one of America's most well-known companies in this entertaining aid for business management. While other American businesses are crumbling under low-cost foreign competition, John Deere Company thrives by maintaining such ideas as building the best product, being open for change and innovation, listening rather than leading and keeping virtuous business practices....
Publisher
TM Books & Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Discover the important role bees play in the growing process. Tour County Line Orchard, where they check out the apples, and watch how they make donuts. Then zip over to the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, where kids learn to jump and ride horses. We visit the famous Santa Anita Race Track, where race horses work out. Includes five new songs by singer/songwriter, James Coffey.
5) John Deere
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
"Today John Deere is remembered - some say mistakenly - as the inventor of the steel plow. Who was this legendary man and how did he create the internationally renowned company that still bears his name? He began as a debt-stricken blacksmith who, fleeing debt in New England in the 1830s, set up shop in a small town on the Illinois frontier. There, in response to farmers' struggles, he designed a new plow that cut through the impervious prairie sod...
7) John Deere
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life of John Deere, including his childhood on a Vermont farm, his work as a tanner and blacksmith apprentice, and his invention of a new, more efficient type of plow that eventually led to his founding a company and opening his own factory.
8) John Deere
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Engaging images accompany information about John Deere. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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