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person1970s–2010s

John Huey

Disciplines:
journalism
publishing
writing/business writing

Summary

American journalist and former editor-in-chief of Time Inc. who co-authored Sam Walton's autobiography Made in America.

Core Contribution

Shaped Sam Walton's personal narrative into the definitive text on Walmart's founding philosophy — making Walton's operating principles readable and transmissible to a generation of retail and business operators.

Notable Works & Achievements

Made in America

Historical Influences

No recorded historical influences.

Intellectual Lineage

American Business Journalism Collaborative Autobiography Genre

Contemporaries & Peers

Walter Isaacson David Halberstam

Minds Influenced

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Intellectual Posterity

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