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Mini-Quiz: King Gillette
by Ron Kurtus (revised 19 January 2022)
Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.
If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Learning from Biographies. If you had problems, look over the material again.
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Resources and references
Websites
Engines of Our Ingenuity - King Gillette
King C. Gillette - Wikipedia
Articles
The Razor's Edge by Richard Martin, The Industry Standard magazine, August 6-13, 2001 (Magazine no longer in print)
Books
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The Human Drift by K.C. Gillette, Boston: New Era Publishing Co. (1894) - Gillette's first book. Rare; out of print
The People's Corporation by K.C. Gillette, New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers (1924) - Rare; out of print
White House Cookbook, Revised and Updated Centennial Edition by Hugo Ziemann and F. L. Gillette, John Wiley & Sons (1996) $18.95 - Book by Gillette's mother
King C. Gillette: The Man and His Wonderful Shaving Device, by Russell B. Adams, Boston: Little Brown & Company (1978) - Biography; out of print
Cutting Edge: Gillette's Journey to Global Leadership by Gordon McKibben, Harvard Business School Press (1998) - History of Gillette and his company
Movers and Shakers: The 100 Most Influential Figures in Modern Business by Basic books Basic Books (2003) $17.95 - Short chapter on Gillette
Top-rated books on King Gillette
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