Sony

Companiesconsumer-electronics

Japanese electronics and entertainment group whose postwar rise, Hollywood purchases and loss of the portable-music franchise anchor its literature.

6 books

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  1. Made in JapanAkio Morita, Edwin M. Reingold, Mitsuko Shimomura, 1986
  2. SonyJohn Nathan, 1999
  3. Sony vs SamsungSea-Jin Chang, 2008

Books 6

Made in Japan
T1 Made in Japan
Akio Morita, Edwin M. Reingold, Mitsuko Shimomura · 1986 · Insider memoir by Sony's co-founder; a landmark of business writing.
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Hit Men
T2 Hit Men
Fredric Dannen · 1990 · CBS Records and Walter Yetnikoff, the business Sony bought in 1988.
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Daniel Ek
Sony
T2 Sony
John Nathan · 1999 · Subtitled The Private Life; the standard outside company history.
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Sony vs Samsung
T3 Sony vs Samsung
Sea-Jin Chang · 2008 · Comparative study of why Samsung overtook Sony in electronics.
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Console Wars
T3 Console Wars
Blake J. Harris · 2014 · The console market Sony entered with PlayStation and eventually took.
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The Sony Vision
T4 The Sony Vision
Nick Lyons · 1976 · Contemporary account of Sony at its engineering peak; Open Library unreachable.
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