0 ratings
Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
A concise, fairly thorough, and well-written biography of one of the most influential business leaders of the past 20 years.
Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
Item #: 20585837

Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

Item #: 20585837

ZAR 884

Price Details

Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )

*All items will import from US

0 ratings Write a review
In stock
us Imported from USA store

QTY:

Order now and get it around Sunday, July 05
Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
A concise, fairly thorough, and well-written biography of one of the most influential business leaders of the past 20 years.
U-Care Warranty:
None
Select a Plan
fast shipping

Fast
Shipping

free return

Free
Return*

secure packaging

Secure Packaging

100% original products

100% Original Products

pci-dss

PCI DSS Compliance

iso certified

ISO 27001 Certified


paypal payment
visa payment
mastercard payment
american express payment
bank transfer payment
Note: Step Down Voltage Transformer required for using electronics products of US store (110-120). Recommended power converters Buy Now.

What Stands Out

Illustrated Insights
This edition features rich illustrations that bring Bill Gates' journey to life, offering readers a visually engaging experience of his impact on technology and philanthropy.
Comprehensive Coverage
The biography provides an in-depth look at Gates' life, from his early days to his monumental achievements, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand his influence.
Educational Value
Designed for a broad audience, this biography informs both young readers and adults, making it an excellent educational tool about innovation, leadership, and social responsibility.

Product Details

Discover the concise and unbiased biography of Bill Gates, one of the most influential business leaders. Suitable for public and school libraries. Written by Dr. Michael Becraft, a renowned finance professor. Shop at Ubuy South Africa
  • Illustrated edition biography of Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft
  • Explores Gates's role in creating the era of personal computing that transformed society
  • Covers his early life, years as an entrepreneur, and evolution of Microsoft
  • Provides insights into Gates's economic, ethical, and leadership contributions
  • Examines the criticism and impact of Gates's actions and decisions
  • Authored by Michael Becraft, offering complete information on Gates's life and achievements
Item Weight2 lbs (910 grams)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Students of Technology

    Ideal for students studying technology and entrepreneurship, offering insights into Gates' innovative contributions and business strategies.

  • Business Enthusiasts

    Perfect for enthusiasts seeking to understand leadership and management through the lens of a successful entrepreneur like Gates.

  • History Buffs

    Great for those interested in recent history, particularly the evolution of technology and its impact on society.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers looking for light or entertainment-focused literature, as it demands a more engaged reading approach.

  • Critics of Gates

    May not appeal to those who hold strong negative views about Gates or his business practices, influencing their reading experience.

  • Superficial Learners

    Individuals seeking quick information or surface-level insights might find this biography too detailed and exhaustive.

Product Description

Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

About This Item

Discover the extraordinary life and achievements of one of the most influential figures in the tech industry with "Bill Gates: A Biography". This Greenwood Biographies Illustrated Edition provides an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Bill Gates, from his early life to his groundbreaking career and philanthropic endeavors. In this captivating biography, you'll delve into the fascinating story of how Bill Gates built his empire. Starting with his humble beginnings as a young programming prodigy, Gates' passion for technology and drive for innovation propelled him to co-found Microsoft, revolutionizing the world of personal computing.

Explore the early challenges he faced, the strategies he employed, and the groundbreaking solutions he developed that changed the way we live and work. This Greenwood Biographies edition brings Gates' story to life with vivid illustrations and captivating images. Immerse yourself in the narrative as you learn about his groundbreaking business ventures, including the development of Microsoft Windows and the expansion into software applications. Discover the secrets behind Gates' extraordinary success and how he became one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. Beyond his business ventures, this biography also highlights Gates' philanthropic endeavors.

Gain insight into his dedication to improving education, healthcare, and fighting poverty through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Explore the impact of his charitable work and the initiatives he has spearheaded to tackle some of the world's most pressing issues. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the life of a true trailblazer, "Bill Gates: A Biography" is a must-read. Explore the remarkable achievements of this iconic figure and gain inspiration from his relentless pursuit of innovation, success, and making a positive impact on the world. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the life story of Bill Gates.

Order your copy of the Greenwood Biographies Illustrated Edition and embark on an unforgettable journey through the remarkable life of this tech titan today.

Have any Query? Chat with us

Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: How to Shop Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) Online From Ubuy?

    Answer: It’s easy to shop Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) online from Ubuy. You just have to search for the product, choose your shipping method while checking out and get it delivered to your location.
  • Question: Is Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) Available to Shop Online in South Africa?

    Answer: Yes, at Ubuy South Africa this product is available for you to shop at a reasonable price. The Bill Gates: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) is not available locally but you can trust us with our express shipping services.
  • Question: How Long Does It Take to Get Product After Placing the Order?

    Answer: The delivery time of your ordered product varies as per what you've ordered and the shipping method that you've chosen. The estimated delivery time is mentioned during the checkout process, so be carefree while shopping.

Business & Industry Editorial Review

This biography of Bill Gates published by Greenwood Biographies is a well-written and informative book. The author has done an excellent job of capturing the essence of Bill Gates as an individual and his business priorities over the years. The book is also helpful for those trying to improve their English language skills. However, some customers have expressed their disappointment with the high price of the book for a digital copy. Others have linked the book to more philosophical discussions, such as the fact that charity will end when Bill and Melinda Gates are gone and commented that Bill Gates' experiences with the government are similar to those encountered by Rockefeller. Overall, the book is well received by customers who are interested in learning about Bill Gates and his contributions to the technology industry.

Customer Reviews & Ratings

5.0
1 customers ratings
  • 5 Star
    100%
  • 4 Star
    0%
  • 3 Star
    0%
  • 2 Star
    0%
  • 1 Star
    0%

Review this product

Share your thoughts with other customers

Pros

  • Well-written and informative
  • Captures the essence of Bill Gates as an individual
  • Helpful for improving English language skills

Cons

  • High price for a digital copy

Product Price History

Important information

  • Limitations : For products shipped internationally, please note that any manufacturer warranty may not be valid; manufacturer service options may not be available; product manuals, instructions, and safety warnings may not be in destination country languages; the products (and accompanying materials) may not be designed in accordance with destination country standards, specifications, and labeling requirements; and the products may not conform to destination country voltage and other electrical standards (requiring use of an adapter or converter if appropriate). The recipient is responsible for assuring that the product can be lawfully imported to the destination country. When ordering from Ubuy or its affiliates, the recipient is the importer of record and must comply with all laws and regulations of the destination country.
  • Not all the products listed on Ubuy are for sale, as Ubuy is a global search engine. Products are subject to export/trade regulations.