Alibaba the house that Jack Ma built

In just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man from modest beginnings who started out as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into one of the world's largest companies, an e-commerce empire on which hundreds of millions of Chinese consumers depend. Alibaba's $25 billion IPO in 2014 was...

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Main Author: Clark, Duncan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Ecco Press 2016
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