The Murdoch Method: Notes on Running a Media Empire - Softcover

Stelzer, Irwin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1786494019 ISBN 13: 9781786494016

Publisher: Atlantic Books, 2019

Synopsis

Rupert Murdoch is one of the most notorious and successful businessmen of our age. Now, for the first time, an insider within the Murdoch empire reveals the formidable method behind the man. Irwin Stelzer, an adviser to Murdoch for 35 years, reveals what makes Rupert tick - from his love of taking risks to his mistrust of the establishment - and how he grew from humble beginnings as the owner of an Adelaide newspaper, to becoming the head of a globe-spanning enterprise worth over $50 billion.

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About the Author

IRWIN STELZER is a senior fellow and director of the Hudson Institute's regulatory studies program. Prior to joining the Hudson Institute in 1998, Stelzer was resident scholar and director of regulatory policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute. He also is the U.S. economic and political
columnist for The Sunday Times (London) and The Courier Mail (Australia), a contributing editor of The Weekly Standard (USA), a member of the Publication Committee of The Public Interest and a member of the board of the Regulatory Policy Institute (Oxford). Neoconservatism was published by Atlantic Books in 2004.

From the Back Cover

Admired, feared and reviled, Rupert Murdoch has left an indelible imprint on the world. This is the
insider account of how he has done it.

Rupert Murdoch is one of the most successful and controversial businessmen of our age. Now, for the first time, an insider within the Murdoch empire reveals the formidable method behind the man. Irwin Stelzer, an adviser to Murdoch for 35 years, reveals what makes Rupert tick - from his love of taking risks to his mistrust of the establishment - and how he grew from humble beginnings as the owner of an Adelaide newspaper, to become the head of a globe-spanning enterprise worth over $50 billion.

'Rich in anecdote... Stelzer writes about Murdoch in this book from a unique perspective'
Sunday Times

'A finely balanced assessment of the media mogul's sprawling empire - written by his right-hand man'
Guardian

Edition details

• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1786494019
• ISBN 13: 9781786494016
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320