Fortune Magazine Feature published July 24 2006 issue
Posted CNNMoney.com: August 2 2006: 2:13 PM EDT
(Fortune Magazine)
1. Exxon Mobil
Book: The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous World, by Paul Roberts. Are Exxon’s days numbered?
Web: www.exxonmobil.com; www.topix.net/forum/com/xom
2. Wal-Mart
Book: The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World’s Most Powerful Company Really Works–and How It’s Transforming the American Economy, by Charles Fishman. It’s not just a business anymore.
Web: www.walmartfacts.com; www.walmartwatch.com
3. Royal Dutch Shell
Book: A Century in Oil: The Shell Transport and Trading Company 1897–1997, by Stephen Howarth. An authorized history of the Anglo-Dutch giant.
Web: www.shell.com; www.royaldutchshellplc.com
4. BP
Book: Oil Titans, by Valerie Marcel. With contributions by former BP advisor John V. Mitchell.
Web: www.bp.com
5. General Motors
Book: Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History, by William Pelfrey. A biography of the company’s two giants.
Web: www.gm.com;
Related: https://www.partcatalog.com/page/gm-fastlane-blog
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