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SKI inc. : my journey through four decades in the ski-resort business, from the founding entrepreneurs to mega-companies  Cover Image Book Book

SKI inc. : my journey through four decades in the ski-resort business, from the founding entrepreneurs to mega-companies / Chris Diamon ; edited by Andy Bigford.

Diamond, Chris. (Author). Bigford, Andy, (editor.).

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  • ISBN: 9780997978407
  • Physical Description: xiii, 16 leaves of plates, 186 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Steamboat Springs, CO : Ski Diamond Publishing, 2016.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes an index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Welcome to the ski business : Killington in the late 1970s -- Mount Snow acquisition : a chance to lead -- Then along came Les : the buying binge -- Rise and fall : the charmian's role in the debacle -- Money well spent? : the spending spree -- Does one size fit all? : the Grand Summit hotels -- Welcome to Steamboat : how long will you be staying? -- Not so fast : planned sale to the Muellers -- Woodstone Consulting : putting the diamond in the right setting -- For sale again : how did that happen? -- Working with Intrawest : getting smaller, day by day -- NSAA's evolution : the early years -- NSAA 2.0 : from stepchild to industry leader -- So, do you really get to ski all the time? (and what do you do in the summer?) -- State of the industry : look how far we've come -- Dramatic change : putting the Inc. in ski resorts -- Why has Vail resorts been so successful? : and where are they headed? -- Future challenges : who will lead? -- A better resort model : stakeholder buy-in.
Subject: Skis and skiing > Economic aspects.
Skis and skiing > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library GV 854.4 D53 2016 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001625351 General Volume hold Available -


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