{"product_id":"the-shopify-story-how-a-startup-rocketed-to-e-commerce-giant-by-empowering-millions-of-entrepreneurs-9781770417496","title":"The Shopify Story: How a Startup Rocketed to E-Commerce Giant by Empowering Millions of Entrepreneurs","description":"\u003cb\u003eA remarkable business success story, follow the rapid rise from small startup to one of Canada's top companies through CEO turnover, near-bankruptcy, and subsequent billionaire status \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An informative and revealing look at one of the greatest Canadian startup success stories.\" -- Darcy Keith, \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e investment editor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story of Shopify, now the second-largest e-commerce platform in North America, is all about starting and growing businesses. In this inspirational corporate history, you can follow the company's rocket-like growth over its first two decades and meet its major players, such as Tobias L?tke, who co-founded the company in 2004, transitioned from programmer to CEO in 2008, and thereafter steered Shopify to its incredible growth trajectory, relying more on \"first principles\" thinking than the business nostrums of MBA classes. Learn more about the executive team that contributed to Shopify's performance during the years leading up to its initial public offering, which turned them into multimillionaires and paved the way for Shopify to enable millions of entrepreneurs to start businesses and enrich the global economy. In \u003ci\u003eThe Shopify Story\u003c\/i\u003e, economist and business journalist Larry MacDonald investigates the factors behind Shopify's growth and shares lessons for entrepreneurs, business managers, employees, programmers, policymakers, and investors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12471714\"\u003eLarry MacDonald\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ECW Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770417496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770417494\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS090000\"\u003eE-Commerce | General (see also Computers | Electronic Commer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BUS\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BUS077000\"\u003eCorporate \u0026amp; Business History | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO003000\"\u003eBusiness\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarry MacDonald\u003c\/b\u003e has worked as an economist, journalist, and author of several business books, including bestsellers \u003ci\u003eNortel Networks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Bombardier Story\u003c\/i\u003e. Larry MacDonald lives in Ottawa, ON, with his wife and two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECW Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45793392427183,"sku":"9781770417496","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_2d60113a-5f2f-4f50-ae64-6bec88d98b72.jpg?v=1758905370","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/the-shopify-story-how-a-startup-rocketed-to-e-commerce-giant-by-empowering-millions-of-entrepreneurs-9781770417496","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}