Ebook: The impatient optimist: Bill Gates in his own words

Cover page; title page; table of contents; introduction; quotations; milestones; citations; about the editor; copyright page.;Ruthless billionaire or benevolent philanthropist? Whatever your take on him, Bill Gates is a force to be reckoned with in the world of business and in the realm of international philanthropy. Drawing on more than three decades of quotes and media coverage?print, electronic and online?this book offers real insight into the man behind the millions. Hailed by most as an ingenious visionary, considered by some to be an unscrupulous monopolist, Bill Gates has had an indelible impact on the growth of digital technology. As founder and former CEO of Microsoft he helped spearhead one of the greatest.