Cudahy's Dynamism Remains a Force of Progress; Innovator, Philanthropist has Knack for Making Things Work
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › May 08, 2007
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In his 2002 autobiography "Joyworks," Mike Cudahy took a backward glance at a career that defies labeling.
The ham radio buff barely finished high school and never made it to college. An inveterate tinkerer, he co-founded an electronics company where he banned consultants, discouraged meetings and outlawed organizational charts. The cafeteria served beer.See the full content of this document
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Cudahy's Dynamism Remains a Force of Progress; Innovator, Philanthropist has Knack for Making Things Work
Patents - and profits - flourished.
These days, as if collecting material for another book, the 83- year-old multimillionaire is living life's second act. He ranks among the city's pre-eminent philanthropists, flies politicians around the world in his eight-seat Hawker XP jet and lends an authoritative voice on the economics of innovation to an old-line industrial region....See the full content of this document
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