Second is nothing : creating a multi-billion rand cellular industry

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Title:

Author:

Knott-Craig, Alan.

ISBN:

9781770101647

Personal Author:

Knott-Craig, Alan.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication Information:

Johannesburg : Pan Macmillan South Africa ; Northcliff : Rollerbird Press, 2009.

Physical Description:

xii, 206 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

General Note:

Errata slip included.

Contents:

Killing me softly - Endless sunny days in the Karoo -- Working in the trenches -- The rise of a giant -- Chasing the dream -- It's a deal -- Connecting the dots -- With a little help from my friends -- Covering the nation -- Rollercoaster ride -- The yebo gogo brand -- Bringing entertainment to millions -- The power to do good -- A cellular Disneyworld -- Stepping into Africa -- Infinite possibilities -- The one that got away -- New millenium : new world, new life -- The legacy -- Every end is a new beginning.

Personal Subject:

Knott-Craig, Alan.

Corporate Subject:

Vodacom -- History.

Subject Term:

Cell phone services industry -- South Africa.

Businessmen -- South Africa -- Biography.

Added Author:

Afonso, Eunice.

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Summary

In a spontaneous tribute, the entire audience listening to Vodacom's annual financial results in June 2008 rose to its feet to acknowledge the man regarded as the father of cellular in Africa and the architect of a multi-billion rand industry - a standing ovation that left retiring CEO of Vodacom, Alan Knott-Craig, momentarily speechless.