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"The formation of Teledyne wasn't a gradual evolution; it was a deliberate and often swift accumulation of technological assets, each strategically chosen."

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This is a summary (including the quotes)of the memoir that delves into the history and growth of the Teledyne Corporation, a conglomerate known for its innovative approach to business and technology. The book provides insights into the leadership of Henry Singleton, the company's founder, and explores the strategies that led to Teledyne's success, including acquisitions, diversification, and stock buybacks. It also touches on challenges like whistleblower suits and takeover attempts, offering a comprehensive look at the corporate world through the lens of Teledyne's journey.

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